Motivating and interesting lessons by a qualified native Spanish teacher in Oxford

Pilar's CV

EDUCATION
- English Philology BA (Hons) | University of Granada (Spain)
SEPTEMBER 2001 – JULY 2006
Modules on English Literature, Linguistics and Teaching Methodology.
- Pedagogy Certificate | University of Granada (Spain)
MARCH 2007 – MAY 2007
Postgraduate course on Teaching English as a Second Language. Spanish equivalent to PGCE.
- OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Teaching: Adult and Continuing Education | Belfast Metropolitan College (UK)
OCTOBER 2016 – DECEMBER 2017
Certificate on Classroom Management and Evaluation of Methodologies, Resources and Assessment.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Spanish Tutor | Cactus
To plan and teach Spanish lessons online and face-to-face.
ESOL Tutor | City of Oxford College
NOVEMBER 2019 - JULY 2020
To prepare and teach ESOL lessons to international students online and face-to-face.
Examiner | CCEA (Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment)
MAY 2015 – JULY 2018
To correct GCSE exams online. To attend meetings and complete administrative tasks.
Spanish Tutor | Templepatrick Primary School
APRIL 2015 – JUNE 2019
To plan syllabi, lessons and activities and teach them to primary school learners. To create materials and activities that motivate the students.
Spanish Teaching Assistant | Queen’s University, Belfast
SEPTEMBER 2013 – MAY 2019
To teach Spanish seminars (conversation and employability skills) to undergraduate students. To assess students, provide them with feedback and carry out administrative duties.
Senior EFL Teacher and Activity Leader | British Study Centres
JULY 2012 – JULY 2014
To plan lessons and teach them to young learners. To support rest of teaching team and Director of Studies. To prepare CPD for staff. To help with the trips and social and sport activities.
Spanish Peripatetic Tutor |Education Authority Northern Ireland
FEBRUARY 2012 – APRIL 2015
To plan syllabi, lessons and activities and teach them to primary school learners. To create materials and activities that motivated the students. To attend CPD events.
Spanish Tutor | Queen’s Language Centre, Belfast
JANUARY 2012 – MAY 2019
To teach Spanish (for beginners) and to plan lessons and create materials. To assess students, provide them with feedback and carry out administrative duties.
Spanish and ESOL Lecturer | Belfast Metropolitan College
SEPTEMBER 2011 – JUNE 2019
To plan lessons and activities and teach them to adult learners following the OCN, AQA and CCEA syllabus. To carry out administrative tasks. To attend CPD events.
Spanish Tutor | Belfast International House
SEPTEMBER 2010 – JUNE 2011
To plan syllabi, lessons and activities and teach them to adult learners. To prepare secondary education students for their oral exams.
Lecturer in Spanish | Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
SEPTEMBER 2009 – JUNE 2010
To prepare and teach lessons on Spanish grammar, conversation, writing, culture, and Latin American Art. To assess undergraduate students.
EFL Teacher and Activity Leader | British Study Centres
JULY 2009 – AUGUST 2011
To plan lessons and teach them to young learners during summer courses. To help with the trips and social and sport activities. Pastoral duties.
English as a Foreign Language Teacher | Academia CL, Granada, Spain
SEPTEMBER 2008 – JUNE 2009
To plan lessons and teach them to primary school pupils. To prepare and correct assessment methods in collaboration with other teachers.
Spanish Language Assistant | Foyle College, Derry
SEPTEMBER 2007 – MAY 2008
To prepare and give conversation classes. To prepare teaching materials and activities. To correct exams and papers. To provide feedback to students.