Halina Korotasz
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Summary
Skilled ESL Instructor who uses effective and efficient methods of teaching, while focusing on the
individual needs of each student. Incorporates new teaching methods and educational software to
enhance reading and writing skills. Extensive experience in developing course work that expedites results oriented learning.
Highlights
Proficient speaker of Polish, Instructional theories knowledge
Ukrainian,Russian,and Spanish Pronunciation expert
Creative learning strategies Creative lesson plans & Syllabus
Reading comprehension expertise
Experience
Global IT Ltd August 2013 to current
English for working professionals
Troy, MI
Create result oriented ESL lesson plans structured to individual executive's level of learning
Tutor executives from Siemens, Merck, TE Connectivity, Dupont though lectures, discussions, and
demonstration
Delaware County Community College August 2013 to current
ESL Instructor Reading & Writing, Grammar I & II.
Media, PA
Provide counseling for students from various cultural and linguistic background
Teach lessons encompassing a range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading and
listening.
Organize extracurricular opportunities such as annual speech contests and field trips Engage in
cultural immersion programs with students to further augment global understanding
CLAYMONT COMMUNITY CENTER February 2012 to July 2013
Instructor of English for migrant workers
Claymont, DE
Taught conversational English for everyday.
Taught correct pronunciation, correct grammar in speaking.
ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY September 2012 to June 2013
English Instructor
Cheltenham, PA
Created daily lesson plans for multi-level adult ESL classes.
Taught lessons encompassing a range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading
and listening.
Employed kinesthetic, visual and auditory approaches to make lessons interesting and interactive.
Organized supplementary materials in English for all students.
EASTERN UNIVERSITY August 2012 to December 2012
Instructor of Methodology of teaching ESL
St. Davids, PA
Taught various methods of teaching a second language
Instructed teachers on evaluating effectiveness of various strategies
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA August 2011 to June 2012
English Language Instructor
Philadelphia, PA
Created daily lesson plans for multi-level adult ESL classes.
Taught lessons encompassing a range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading
and listening Instructed more than 13 students through lectures, discussions, group activities and
demonstrations.
DPT BUSINESS SCHOOL ESLinstructor September 2007 to May 2011
ESL Instructor
Philadelphia, PA
Created daily lesson plans for multi-level adult ESL classes.
Taught lessons encompassing a range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading
and listening.
Employed kinesthetic, visual and auditory approaches to make lessons interesting and interactive.
Engaged in cultural immersion programs with students to further augment global understanding.
Organized supplementary materials in English for all students.
BISHOP SHANAHAN HIGH SCHOOL September 2006 to June 2007
Spanish Instructor
Downingtown, PA
Created daily lesson plans for beginning classes in Spanish Employed kinesthetic, visual and
auditory approaches to make lessons interesting and interactive.
Integrated Spanish students to speak and socially interact with American students.
Montgomery County Community College January 2004 to January 2006
French Instructor
Blue Bell, PA
Taught elementary French for first year college students.
Education
Eastern University 2011
Masters: Education
St. Joseph University 1972
B.A
Philadelphia, PA