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Emily Morse

Mesa

Summary

Professional English educator with 13 years of experience in fostering student engagement and academic success. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and integrating technology to enhance learning experiences. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving educational needs. Known for effective communication, patience, and results-driven approach.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor

Brightmont Academy
10.2022 - Current
  • Provide individualized instruction in English and Social Studies to middle- and high-school students
  • Assess student progress regularly to tailor teaching methods and improve learning outcomes
  • Create an engaging and positive learning environment to foster student participation and interest
  • Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to enhance curriculum and teaching practices

Instructor

Rio Salado College
09.2020 - 12.2023
  • Taught English to adult learners, designed curriculum, and assessed new students' levels
  • Lead and participated in monthly professional development workshops
  • Developed and evaluated strategies to boost student participation and attendance
  • Taught GED preparation courses for Casino Arizona
  • Created, implemented and assessed strategic 4DX plans to boost student engagement

Instructor

ELS Educational Services
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Taught academic English to adults, level-tested new students, prepared students for proficiency exams
  • Designed and taught an 8-week personalized English course for a VIP client
  • Planned and executed cultural integration programs and events for students

Contract Instructor

Arizona Language Center
05.2017 - 05.2018
  • Created and instructed ESL courses to adult students, enhancing language skills and cultural understanding
  • Developed tailored business English curriculum for corporate clients, achieving measurable improvement in communication
  • Designed the curriculum and taught courses to meet the diverse proficiency levels for migrant workers, resulting in significant student progress

Senior Instructor

ELS Educational Services
07.2013 - 07.2016
  • Taught academic English to adults, improving proficiency exam scores and cultural integration
  • Level-tested new students and tailored instruction to individual needs, enhancing learning outcomes
  • Organized special programs and events, fostering cultural integration and student engagement
  • Prepared students for English proficiency exams, achieving measurable improvements in test scores

Instructor and Curriculum Developer

Mountain Language Institute
08.2012 - 10.2013
  • Instructed adult learners in academic and general English, enhancing language proficiency and cultural integration.
  • Designed and led special programs and events, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans using MLI curriculum, resulting in measurable improvements in student outcomes.

Instructor, Curriculum Coordinator and Administrative Assistant

Fast Track Institute
03.2012 - 06.2012
  • Designed and taught personalized business and general English classes to professional adults, enhancing language proficiency.
  • Maintained and updated student records, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
  • Held meetings with potential clients, contributing to the expansion of the client base.

Education

Master of Science - Philosophy

University of Edinburgh
07.2024

Cambridge CELTA - Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults

Cambridge
01.2012

Bachelor of Arts - International Political Studies, Middle Eastern Studies

Drury University
Springfield, MO
05.2010

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Culturally responsive teaching
  • Curriculum development and adaptation
  • Trauma-informed teaching
  • Growth mindset and student motivation
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies
  • Strong communication skills

Hobbies and Interests

I enjoy reading, discussing philosophy, traveling, and spending time outside with my family and dogs.

Timeline

Instructor

Brightmont Academy
10.2022 - Current

Instructor

Rio Salado College
09.2020 - 12.2023

Instructor

ELS Educational Services
11.2019 - 04.2020

Contract Instructor

Arizona Language Center
05.2017 - 05.2018

Senior Instructor

ELS Educational Services
07.2013 - 07.2016

Instructor and Curriculum Developer

Mountain Language Institute
08.2012 - 10.2013

Instructor, Curriculum Coordinator and Administrative Assistant

Fast Track Institute
03.2012 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Arts - International Political Studies, Middle Eastern Studies

Drury University

Master of Science - Philosophy

University of Edinburgh

Cambridge CELTA - Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults

Cambridge