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Business English: Skills for Professional Growth.

This course focuses on developing the communication skills needed in professional settings. You will learn key vocabulary and phrases relevant to business contexts such as meetings, presentations, and negotiations.

The course emphasizes writing clear emails, reports, and proposals, along with speaking exercises to enhance your confidence in conversations with colleagues and clients.

By the end of the course, you will have improved your ability to communicate effectively in English, which can positively impact your career by opening up new job opportunities, enhancing your professional relationships, and supporting your growth in a global business environment.

Extra information

Classes will be conducted online via MS Teams.

Location

Online via webcam

General info

suitcase iconSkills:
English as a second language (esl), English for adults
Age:
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration:
60 minutes
The class is taught in:English

About Me

As a dedicated English educator with a strong background in both teaching and editorial work, I am passionate about inspiring students to achieve their language goals. My experience spans various educational settings, where I have successfully implemented innovative teaching methods that enhance student engagement and understanding. I believe every learner has unique needs, and I tailor my lessons to accommodate different learning styles, ensuring that each student feels valued and supported in their journey.

In my teaching of Business English, I equip professionals with the language skills needed to succeed in the global business environment. My classes focus on effective communication, vocabulary, and cultural nuances that help students navigate workplace interactions confidently. I aim to prepare learners for real-world situations, enhancing their professional opportunities.

I also specialize in preparing students for the IELTS exam, helping them develop the skills necessary to excel in their language proficiency test. My approach combines targeted practice with constructive feedback, allowing students to build confidence and improve their performance.

Education

I hold a B.Ed in English Language and Literature, which provides me with a strong foundation in language instruction and educational theory. Additionally, my 120-Hour TEFL Certificate equips me with effective teaching strategies for diverse learners. Together, these qualifications enrich my teaching and enable me to foster a love for language while preparing students for academic and professional success.

Experience / Qualifications

CAREER SUMMARY
Dedicated professional with a proven record of accomplishment of excellence in education and editorial realms. Bringing more than three years of impactful teaching experience and over seven years of copyediting expertise. Proven track record in elevating student engagement and academic performance. Adept at implementing innovative teaching methodologies and maintaining impeccable editorial standards. Ready to inspire the next generation of learners with creativity, dedication, and a wealth of language expertise.

SKILLS
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Verbal & Written Communication Student Assessment
Report Writing & Documentation
Diversity and Inclusion Utilizing Educational Technology Online Teaching Platforms
Integrating Multimedia Resources Continuous Evaluation
Interpersonal Relationship
Constructive Feedback
Flexibility in Teaching
Adaptation to Learning Styles
Student Motivation
Computer Proficiency; Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

WORK EXPERIENCE
Book Judging Member | The Eric Hoffer Award, September 2022 – Till Date
● Evaluated and assessed a diverse range of literary works, demonstrating an intricate understanding of various genres and styles to contribute to the prestigious Eric Hoffer Award selection process.
● Assessed 14+ submissions annually and collaborated with a panel of esteem judges ensuring the highest standards of excellence in literature were maintained.
● Provided insightful feedback to authors, encouraging a constructive dialogue on literary merit and offering constructive criticism to support their professional development.
● Actively participated in judging meetings, contributing astute observations and critiques that influenced the final decisions and enhanced the overall credibility of the award.
● Established and maintained strong professional relationships with fellow judging members, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere conducive to the pursuit of literary excellence.
● Played a pivotal role in promoting the organization through active participation in public events and literary forums, resulting in increased submissions and elevating the award's prominence in the literary community.


English Teacher | English Path, Dubai Sept. 2021 - September 2023
● Elevated student engagement and comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methodologies, resulting in a 12% improvement in overall class performance.
● Designed and executed dynamic lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, fostering a conducive learning environment that led to an increase in student participation.
● Implemented a student-centred approach, resulting in a 70% rise in standardized test scores and an enhanced reputation for academic excellence.
● Utilized technology to supplement traditional teaching methods, incorporating interactive learning platforms that contributed to an improvement in students' digital literacy skills.● Fostered a multicultural classroom environment, celebrating diversity and promoting cross-cultural understanding, creating a rich tapestry of perspectives within the learning community.


English Teaching Assistant | The Regent School Abuja September 2016 – March 2021
● Successfully integrated project-based learning initiatives, showcasing students' work in inter-school competitions, leading to 4 awards and recognition during my tenure.
● Employed continuous assessment strategies to monitor student progress, resulting in a significant reduction in academic under performance and an increase in individualized support.
● Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, contributing valuable insights that led to enhancement in the English curriculum, aligning it with international standards.
● Initiated and supervised extracurricular activities such as literary clubs and drama productions, fostering a holistic approach to language learning and enhancing students' creativity.


Freelance Copy Editor and Proof-reader | We Write Rabid, Remote February 2021 – Till Date
● Implemented rigorous editorial standards, ensuring error-free and stylistically consistent content for a diverse range of clients, resulting in a 78% increase in client satisfaction.
● Edited and proofread an average of 12 articles, blog posts, and marketing materials per week, consistently meeting tight deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy.
● Implemented a streamlined editorial process, reducing turnaround time by 4 hours while maintaining a meticulous attention to detail and preserving the integrity of the content.
● Initiated and led training sessions for new hires, ensuring a seamless on-boarding process and maintaining a high standard of editorial quality across the team.


Freelance Copy Editor and Proof-reader | Old Mate Media, Remote January 2021 - Till Date
● Identified and corrected grammatical errors, typos, and inconsistencies in writing, improving the overall professionalism and credibility of published content.
● Ensured adherence to brand guidelines and industry-specific terminology, contributing increase in brand consistency and recognition for diverse clients.
● Actively participated in editorial team meetings, contributing valuable insights that improved work-flow efficiency and fostered a collaborative and supportive team environment.


Freelance Copy Editor | JOFFE Books, Remote November 2020 - Till Date
● Collaborated closely with writers and content creators, providing constructive feedback and suggestions to enhance the clarity, coherence, and impact of their work.
● Developed and maintained a comprehensive writing style, enhancing the overall quality and consistency of written materials, and contributing to a general improvement in content cohesion.
● Played a key role in the successful launch of several high-profile client projects by providing meticulous editorial support, increasing client retention and repeat business.


Freelance Copy Editor | RUGIPO Network, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State
September 2017 - January 2021
● Ensured the clarity and accuracy of weekly news publications, playing a pivotal role in maintaining RUGIPO Network's reputation for delivering informative and error-free content.
● Implemented meticulous proofreading and editing processes, resulting in a significant reduction in grammatical errors and typographical mistakes in published materials.


EDUCATION
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, B. Ed in English Language and Literature, August 2021.
World TESOL Academy, 120-Hour TEFL/TESOL Certification Course, May 2024.

Alison.com, Introduction to Information and Management Systems, July 2023

Certificate of Completion, Teaching of English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL), Udemy - Jan. 2024

Certificate of Completion, Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), Udemy – Jan. 2024

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