Aulas Particulares de Inglês - PAUL HODSON, Professor

Paul Hodson - professor e geólogo

General:
Paul is a native British English speaker. He holds a degree in Geography and a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) from Cambridge University. Paul has a working background based in the British Civil Service and specialises in fluency development using many interactive techniques.

Skills Summary
Recently gained a CELTA qualification. Main strengths are: Ability to build a friendly rapport with students of varying ages and socio economic backgrounds. Original and personalised adaptation of text book exercises / tasks. Imaginative and well presented handouts. Produces detailed lesson plans that can be easily followed and used repeatedly for different sets of students. Makes full use of teaching aids and equipment including, OHP, smartboard, video / dvd, whiteboard and realea. Is culturally sensitive towards all students.

Work Experience
Feb 05 - Dec 08 - The Rural Payments Agency, Newcastle Upon Tyne (Duties included: general administration, Liaising with England, training of new staff, use of various IT packages, report writing. (Post graduate)
July 04 - Jan 05 - Private English Lessons (Aided a small media production) English teacher with English conversation Rio de Janeiro classes. (Lived in Rio de Janeiro from July 04 until January 05)
June - Sept 03 - JJB Sports - Sales Assistant, Preston- England(Worked here during summer holiday at university).

EDUCATION
1999 - University of Central Lancashire.
June 04 Preston, Lancashire. BA (With Honors) Geography. Class - 2:2
1992 - Dame Allans School,
1999 Newcastle.
A Level: English (comb) – D, Psychology – D, Economics – E, General Studies - D
GCSE: 10. Grade A-C including Maths and English.

Interests and Hobbies
Outside of studying and work I maintain a keen interest in rugby, having continued from university into club level. I have just completed a course and successfully qualified for a CELTA certificate to enable me to teach English as a foreign language. I have a passion for photography and travelling, having lived in Rio for many months. I have also attended a number of Portuguese lessons at a local school, but this was at a very basic level.

Additional Information
IT skills: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Internet
I also hold a full, clean British driving license.

Referees:
Mr Gareth Gainford - Mr Mike Abraham
Executive Officer - Course Leader (CELTA - Cambridge)
The Rural Payments Agency - Newcastle College
Lancaster House - Teaching Development Centre
Hampshire Court - George Street
Newcastle upon Tyne - Newcastle upon Tyne


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