Elizabeth
W.
Lewis
ESL
teacher
Nanjing Agricultural University
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
English and French
written and spoken
Summary
More
than
twenty
years
of
experience
as
a
book
editor,
research
editor,
translator
and
writer,
working
in
management
as
well
as
freelance.
Experience
also
as
teacher
of
English
as
a
second
language,
creating
and
planning
courses,
editing
language
textbooks,
and
evaluating
students'
linguistic
achievements
in
Québec,
Southeast
Asia
and
China.
Experience
Teaching
English
Taught
elementary-
and
intermediate-
level
English
to
university
students
in
China
as
well
as
to
adult
professionals
(francophone)
from
the
health
and
social
sector
in
Québec.
Taught
elementary
English
to
Laotian
monks,
aged
8
to
16.
Developed
pedagogical
material
for
high
school
and
adult
student
ESL
classes.
Revised
and
adapted
high
school
and
college
textbooks
for
science,
geography,
ESL
and
secretarial
courses.
English-
language
editing
/
writing
/
translating
[French
to
English]
Copy
edited,
proofread
and
revised
books.
Recommended
and
approved
changes
to
content
and
style.
Developed,
wrote
and
edited
texts
according
to
specifications
of
time,
space
and
cost.
Translated
and
revised
various
kinds
of
texts
such
as
letters,
reports,
technical
documents
and
publicity.
Collaborated
with
consultants,
writers,
sponsors
and
clients
in
the
preparation
of
books,
articles,
and
bulletins
Interviewed
writers
and
researchers
on
their
work;
interviews
used
as
the
basis
for
articles
on
the
web
and
in
print,
also
recorded
for
radio.
Planned,
organized
and
evaluated
staff
participation,
respecting
limitations
of
time
and
budget.
Established
long-
range
schedules
for
projects,
assigned
tasks
and
responsibilities
accordingly.
Produced
newsletters
and
bulletins
for
a
variety
of
clients
including
a
national
association
and
a
university
research
department.
Profile
Excellent
communicator,
calm,
determined
and
disciplined
Strong
organizational
skills,
professional
attitude
Able
to
prioritize
effectively
Solid
experience
creating
and
producing
written
materials
such
as
books,
newsletters,
articles
and
film
documentaries
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Elizabeth
W.
Lewis
ESL
teacher
Career
2013
–
today
English
language
teacher
Nanjing
Agricultural
University,
Nanjing
2011
–
ongoing
Editor,
writer,
translator
–
Clients
include:
Northstar
Travelmedia,
Winston
Salem
Éditions
du
Renouveau
Pédagogique
Inc.
(ERPI),
Montréal
University
of
Concordia,
Montréal
nWave
Pictures
Distribution,
Paris
Toronto
Home,
Toronto;
Montreal
Home,
Montreal
Chenelière
Éducation
Inc.,
Montréal
Project
editor
2007
–
2011
McGill
University,
Montréal
Chenelière
Éducation
Inc.,
Montréal
Éditions
du
Renouveau
Pédagogique
Inc.,
Montréal
Les
éditions
CEC,
Montréal
ESL
teacher
2005
–
2006
Champlain
College,
St-
Lambert
Loisirs
et
services
communautaires
de
Lac-
Brome
Editor,
writer,
research
editor
–
Clients
included:
1994
–
2005
Social
Science
and
Humanities
Research
Council
(SSHRC)
Canada
Research
Chairs
Canadian
Geographic
Magazine
Vigilance
Santé
Trafalgar
School
for
Girls
St-
Remy
Press
Studies
Certificate
CELTA
(University
of
Cambridge)
2004
Teaching
English
as
a
second
language
ECC
(English
Computer
College),
Bangkok,
Thailand
Science
&
Medicine
(scholarship)
1977
–
1980
McGill
University,
Marianopolis
College,
Dawson
College,
Montréal
Liberal
Arts
–
Literature
&
History
(scholarship)
1970
–
1974
Bryn
Mawr
College,
PA,
U.S.A.
Professional Associations [memberships
in
abeyance
while
overseas]
Editors
Association
of
Canada
(EAC)
Professional
Writers
Association
of
Canada
(PWAC)
English
Language
Arts
Network
(ELAN)
Association
des
travailleurs
autonomes
et
micro-
entreprises
en
services
linguistiques
(ATEMESL)
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