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ADJUNCT ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR
Highlights
  • Experience with multilingual learners
  • Excellent at motivating and retaining students
  • Outstanding problem solver
  • Efficient multitasker
  • Exceptional at building rapport with students and community 
Experience
University of Northwestern September 2017 to Current Adjunct English Instructor
Saint Paul, MN
  • Teach Composition I and II in an online environment
  • Facilitate discussions 
  • Give extensive feedback on student essays
  • Assess student writing
National American University June 2015 to May 2017 Adjunct English Instructor
Brooklyn Center/Roseville, Minnesota
  • Taught College Writing, Composition I and Composition II
  • Educated students in navigating D2L learning software
  • Researched and implemented innovative teaching techniques to assist at-risk students develop their skills and confidence
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business July 2014 to May 2016 Adjunct English Instructor
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
  • Taught Foundations of Writing and Composition I
  • Designed effective learning strategies for a diverse population of working adults, returning students, and non-native English speakers with a large variety of educational backgrounds and experience
  • Developed and executed effective activities, assignments, and assessments
Sanford-Brown College January 2014 to December 2014 Adjunct English Instructor
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
  • Taught Basic English, Composition, 20th Century Literature, and Comparative Mythology on a rotating basis
  • Instructed all aspects of the writing process to non-traditional students, including non-native speakers
  • Coached students in navigating online aspect of class
    Bethel University September 2013 to May 2015 Multilingual Writing Support/Adjunct Instructor
    St. Paul, Minnesota
    • Provided writing support within the Bethel Writing Center to non-native English speaking students and traditonal students
    • Built relationships with immigrant and first-generation students that fostered learning
    • Taught Introduction to the Liberal Arts, a college success course
    Freelance English Tutor/Teacher July 2013 to September 2016 Shoreview, MN
    • Taught the English language to non-native speakers on an individual basis.
    ISD 622 - Maplewood, North St. Paul and Oakdale October 2012 to June 2013 AVID tutor
    North St. Paul, Minnesota
    • Facilitated small group tutorials
    • Modeled critical thinking skills
    • Encouraged students in collaborative learning
    Berlitz Languages, Inc. August 2011 to January 2014 English Language Instructor
    Edina, Minnesota
    • Taught English as a Second Language to adults
    • Prepared and executed effective lessons  
    • Generated reports for assessing performance
    University of St. Thomas September 1999 to May 2000 Writing Center Specialist
    St. Paul, MN
    • Provided writing support to students in all stages of the writing process
    United States Attorney's Office March 1990 to May 1999 Paralegal
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • Performed legal research and provided trial support for criminal prosecutions
    • Wrote official responses to prisoners' petitions and drafted appellate briefs
    Education
    Hamline University 2015 Certificate: ESL St. Paul, Minnesota
    Bethel University 2010 Certificate: Post-Secondary Teaching St. Paul, Minnesota
    University of St. Thomas 2000 Master of Arts: English St. Paul, Minnesota
    Legal Assistant Institute 1990 Certificate: Paralegal Richfield, Minnesota
    University of Minnesota 1990 Bachelor of Arts: English Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Skills
    Proficient in Blackboard, Moodle, D2L and Portal, as well as Microsoft Office
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    School Attended

    • Hamline University
    • Bethel University
    • University of St. Thomas
    • Legal Assistant Institute
    • University of Minnesota

    Job Titles Held:

    • Adjunct English Instructor
    • Multilingual Writing Support/Adjunct Instructor
    • AVID tutor
    • English Language Instructor
    • Writing Center Specialist
    • Paralegal

    Degrees

    • Certificate : ESL
      Certificate : Post-Secondary Teaching
      Master of Arts : English
      Certificate : Paralegal
      Bachelor of Arts : English

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