French 11+ (secondary) - £25.00p.h. GCSE or Standards - £25.00p.h. A-Level or Highers - £25.00p.h. Further/Higher (University) - £25.00p.h. Adult/Casual learner - £25.00p.h.
Information About Karyn
Personal Description: Born in France, I have a degree in Psychology.
Since relocating in the United Kingdom, my working background has been for the last 7 years teaching French, primarily with adults and the business sector.
Tutoring Experience: February 2002 – July 2008 – Adult Tutor, Welland Park Community College, Market Harborough
Responsibilities included:
• Teaching different levels of French courses – Holiday French, Beginner French, French levels 1 to 7, and also Business French.
• Outlook Project – Leicestershire Health Service – teaching French to adults recovering from mental health difficulties.
• Created course “Living the Dream” – designed to help students relocate to France.
• Created website for French level 2 students to enhance using the Internet. Developed in partnership with Loughborough University – Technology to Enhance Adult Community Learning.
November 2004 - July 2006 – Adult Tutor, Business French – The Energy Brokers Ltd, Leicester – teaching on a weekly basis Business French to a group of European Account Managers.
September 2003 – July 2004 – Adult Tutor, Learn Direct – Focus Four Training, Lutterworth – taught beginners, intermediate and advanced levels using new IT packages.
August 2004 and 2005 and Easter 2006 and 2007 – Adult Tutor, Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland – developed and taught intensive French courses Stages 1 and 2 over one week periods
Tutoring Approach: • Proven ability across a wide range of language courses
• Experienced at motivating learners to succeed
Qualifications:
City & Guilds 7407 and 7307 - Stages 1 and 2 Further Education Teaching Certificates
BSc (Pysch) – University of Bordeaux, France
Other training courses – include “Mixed-ability teaching with Adults in the Classroom”, “Creative Writing”, “Learning Disabilities – including Dyslexia”.