Marilyn Carroll
Auckland
Summary
Dynamic ESOL Teacher and Programme Leader at AUT University, Centre for Refugee Education, adept in cross-cultural communication and task-based learning. Spearheaded program improvements and mentored new teachers, significantly enhancing instructional strategies and student engagement. Demonstrates exceptional classroom management and a commitment to fostering interactive learning environments. Experienced working with children and adults from wide array of cultural backgrounds to teach language skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
ESOL Teacher
AUT University, Centre for Refugee Education
2002.03 - 2024.09
- Enhanced professional development by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences focused on best practices in English language teaching methodologies.
- Provided individualized support for students with diverse needs, tailoring instruction to accommodate varying language levels and learning styles.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
- Mentored new teachers in effective ESOL instructional strategies to ensure their success within the school community.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
Programme Leader
AUT, Centre for Refugee Education
2014.01 - 2019.06
- Promoted a positive work environment by cultivating open communication channels within the team and addressing concerns promptly.
- Monitored program performance through regular evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Improved program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
- Implemented school policies, procedures, and systems to promote safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards.
- Observed and assessed classroom activities to verify conformity with quality standards.
- Modernized instructional plans and educational approaches to enhance student learning.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ05.1979
Skills
- Task-based learning
- Cross-cultural communication
- Classroom Management
- Vocabulary Enrichment
- Interactive Learning
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Decision-Making
- Time management abilities
- Peer Feedback
- Course Planning
Affiliations
- AKTESOL Membership
- AFS Abroad Volunteer
Timeline
Programme Leader
AUT, Centre for Refugee Education
2014.01 - 2019.06
ESOL Teacher
AUT University, Centre for Refugee Education
2002.03 - 2024.09
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Otago
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