Pedro Nemezio De Campos Silva
ESL Teacher - Educational Assistent
Hamilton. ON
Summary
Brazilian ESL teacher with previous experience and education as history teacher to high school, middle school and "course-prep" students. Experience with very large groups at a university volunteering project (mostly young adults). Teaching English to learners from all ages, in both in-person and online settings. I have implemented a multitude of technology adaptations and general changes when the COVID pandemic drove us more towards the online environment. Currently undertaking the Educational Support program at Mohawk College.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
EFL Teacher
Sharing English
Recife, Pernambuco
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Developed activities and integrated technology, quickly adapting to our first fully-online groups due to the COVID 19 pandemic.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Assisted department head in establishing monthly schedules, curriculum, pilot courses and ESL activities.
- Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools and strategies.
- Designed seasonal programs emphasizing vocabulary, pronunciation and reading comprehension.
EFL Teacher
Britanic
Recife, Pernambuco
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Assigned lessons and corrected homework.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
- Worked with learners as young as 8 years old to students in their 70's.
- Recommended curriculum choices and created lesson plans to maximize effectiveness of instruction.
EFL Teacher
A+ Aprenda Mais
Recife, Pernambuco
02.2017 - 04.2019
- Designed and implemented a reading program focused on graded classical books to be covered every term.
- Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
- Worked mostly with teenagers from underprivileged backgrounds.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
History Teacher
Projeto Interação - UFPE
Recife, Pernambuco
02.2015 - 11.2017
- Provided advice and guidance to students needing morale-boosting and academic advising.
- Taught high school history to up to 80 students in an amphitheater classroom setting.
- Worked with teenagers and young adults from underprivileged backgrounds that were taking the ENEM (Brazilian yearly Uni test)
- Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
Education
Bachelor's - Special Education
Mohawk College
Hamilton - ON, Canada 09.2022 - Current
PST (Pre-service Training) - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Red Balloon
Recife - PE, Brazil 01.2020 - 02.2020
Bilingual Education Training Course - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Richmond – Santillana
Recife - PE, Brazil 02.2020 - 03.2020
CELTA - Cambridge - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
TLS - Target Language Service
São Paulo - SP, Brazil 09.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor's (incomplete) - History Teacher Education
UFPE - Unviersidade Federal De Pernambuco
Recife - PE, Brazil 08.2013 - 08.2018
Skills
5 Years as a TESOL Instructor
Timeline
Bachelor's - Special Education
Mohawk College
09.2022 - Current
EFL Teacher
Sharing English
04.2020 - 08.2022
Bilingual Education Training Course - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Richmond – Santillana
02.2020 - 03.2020
PST (Pre-service Training) - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Red Balloon
01.2020 - 02.2020
EFL Teacher
Britanic
08.2019 - 04.2020
CELTA - Cambridge - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
TLS - Target Language Service
09.2017 - 10.2017
EFL Teacher
A+ Aprenda Mais
02.2017 - 04.2019
History Teacher
Projeto Interação - UFPE
02.2015 - 11.2017
Bachelor's (incomplete) - History Teacher Education
UFPE - Unviersidade Federal De Pernambuco
08.2013 - 08.2018
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