Graeme A. Rackham
Eurocentres San Diego
Nogales,AZ
4
Languages
1
Certification
28
years of professional experience
English Coordinator/Director/Center Director
Work History
English Teacher
- Organize and implement lessons and activities to target conversation, grammar and writing skills
- IELTS invigilator on test days
English Language Teacher
- Provided supervision for children aged 4-5 years
- Organized interactive and cooperative learning activities
English Teacher
- Organized and implemented ESL lessons for students
- Aged 10-16 years
Director of Studies
6 Years 1 Month- Developed and implemented curriculum frameworks to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Led faculty training sessions to improve teaching methodologies and engagement strategies.
- Collaborated with administration to align academic programs with institutional goals.
- Monitored educational standards, ensuring compliance with accreditation requirements.
ESL Language Teacher
1 Year- Developed tailored lesson plans to enhance English language proficiency among diverse student groups.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities promoting active participation and language practice.
- Assessed student performance through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Incorporated technology tools to enhance learning experiences and streamline administrative tasks.
Senior Teacher/Social Program Coordinator
5 Years 5 Months- Program Director Summer Youth Program at UBC, 2014/Assitant Director of Studies
- Director of Studies 2015-2016
Senior Teacher/English Teacher
5 MonthsAcademic Supervisor
1 Year 10 MonthsYouth Program Coordinator/English Teacher
4 Months- Managed and hired English teachers for youth programs through out the year and special winter and summer programs.
- Taught ESL and the youth Bridge Program
English Teacher
5 Months- Organized and implemented lessons and activities to target conversation, grammar and writing skills
- Taught Bridge program which included Science, Math and Social Studies at an ESL level
Site Coordinator & Program Leader
1 Year 8 Months- Organized programs for children ages 5-12
- Open and close facility
Tutor (P/T)
5 Months- Tutor conversational English and grammar
- Organize work for groups of 7 to 14 students
Private English Teacher
1 Month- Taught English one-on-one to University students
English Teacher
3 Months- Organized and implemented lessons and activities to target conversation, grammar and writing skills
Counselor/Teacher
7 Years- Provided supervision for children aged 7-16 years
- Organized activities for groups of 18 children
- Taught English
- Provided translation for non-Japanese speaking staff
2 Years
- Taught English to adults aged 25-70 years
2 Months
- Taught English to a Japanese doctor and staff
Education
TEFL Certificate Program
Bachelor of Arts degree - Anthropology and a minor in Psychology
High School Diploma
Skills
St. John Ambulance Emergency First Aid- Industry
Good verbal and written communication skills in English
Spoken fluency in Japanese and basic level in French
Familiarity with major computer programs
Creative
Communicate well and interact well with others
Persistent and determined
Committed to building positive relationships and environments
Flexible
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Interests
Camping
Kayaking
Playing Sports
Photography
Exploring famous landmarks
historical sites
and cultural attractions in a new destination.
Music
Swimming
Timeline
Director of Studies
Oxford International School San Diego
09.2017 - 10.2023Read More
ESL Language Teacher
Oxford International Education Group
09.2016 - 09.2017Read More
English Teacher
Eurocentres San Diego
09.2016 Read More
Senior Teacher/Social Program Coordinator
Eurocentres Vancouver
03.2011 - 08.2016Read More
Senior Teacher/English Teacher
ILAC(International Language Academy of Canada)
09.2010 - 02.2011Read More
Academic Supervisor
Intrax International Institute
11.2008 - 09.2010Read More
Youth Program Coordinator/English Teacher
Intrax International Institute
09.2007 - 01.2008Read More
English Teacher
Intrax International Institute
10.2004 - 03.2005Read More
Tutor (P/T)
St. John's International School Vancouver BC
10.2003 - 03.2004Read More
Private English Teacher
International Christian University
09.2003 - 10.2003Read More
English Teacher
Japan English Training System (JETS)
07.2003 - 10.2003Read More
Site Coordinator & Program Leader
Boys’ and Girls’ Club of Greater Vancouver
01.2003 - 09.2004Read More
English Language Teacher
Mitaka-shi Kindergarten
06.2002 Read More
English Teacher
American House School
06.2000 Read More
Private English Language Teacher
06.2000 - 08.2000Read More
Private English Language Teacher
01.1999 - 01.2001Read More
Counselor/Teacher
The American School in Japan Summer Day Camp
01.1996 - 01.2003Read More
American School in Japan
High School Diploma
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Mount Allison University
Bachelor of Arts degree from Anthropology and a minor in Psychology
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Archor College (formally Winfield College)
TEFL Certificate Program
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