Ruby T.
Private tutor in Houston, TX
Education
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York 08/2013 – 08/2014 Degree: Masters of Education (will be received in October) Major: TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Erie Community College, The State University of New York 09/2012 – 05/2013 Major: Liberal Arts and Sciences (General Studies) Student of Dean’s List at Erie Community College for both Fall and Spring Semesters Xi’an International Studies University, Shaanxi, China 09/2000 – 07/2004 Degree awarded: Bachelor in English Literature
Experience
Adult Education Division, Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) 04/2014 – 05/2014 Position: ESL Teacher of Adult Education Division, intern Duties: Teaching English to ESL intermediate adult learners at BPS. The content includes vocabulary and grammar. Applied different teaching techniques and methods in teaching; welcomed by students and appraised by my intern supervisor Debbie and my professor Kirsten. ESL Student Support Lab, Erie Community College 09/2013 – 12/2013 Position: Tutor, part-time Duties: Working with international students from different countries who need help about their English reading and writing; teaching them according to their specific needs. Used different methods to teach different students according to their levels, learning style and personalities. Communicated effectively and built good relationship with students. Beijing JJL Overseas Education, China 06/2010 – 03/2011 Position: Education Consultant Duties: Working with students one-on-one by offering information and guidance including majors, schools, expenses, scholarships and applications; realizing students’ strengths and shortcomings and providing professional and contributive suggestion and advice; Helping them revise and polish their Personal Statements; Successfully helped them get offers from their dreaming schools. Beijing Wiseway Education, China 02/2009 – 02/2010 Position: Education Consultant Duties: Providing updated information and guidance on education that include majors, schools, expenses, scholarships and applications; Offering professional and contributive suggestion and advice according students’ strengths and needs. Helping students practice oral English and prepare their upcoming school interviews. Communicating effectively with educational representatives from different foreign schools. Henan Polytechnic Institute (a three-year college), China 05/2005 – 01/2009 Position: English Teacher Duties: Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to students majoring in Business English and Mechanical Engineering; providing appropriate feedback on oral and written work; preparing and setting tests, examination papers, and exercises. Awarded the Third Prize in Henan Young Teachers’ Teaching Contest (2006)
Availability
Any day after 1PM
Can Meet
Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Disney Cartoon movies, Hula Hoop
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