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Nick Barber

Nick Barber

English Teacher
Taipei,TX

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The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Bertrand Russell

Summary

Exceptionally talented Educator with over 4 years of experience. Passionate about working with youth and adult learners. Strong commitment to enhancing and supporting educational development. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated skill in delivering one-on-one service focused on learning and skills development in diverse subjects. Fosters a positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills and confidence. Specializes in small group instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff.

Overview

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Years of education experience

Work History

English Teacher

American Eagle Institute
Taipei, Taiwan
08.2022 - Current

(Ages 6-10 years old)

  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing student engagement.

Tutor

C2 Education
Dallas, TX
02.2018 - 08.2022

(Ages 6-20 years old)

  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
  • Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
  • Improved test scores by focusing on reading comprehension, math and critical thinking skills through three-to-one tutoring sessions.

Improv Comedy Teacher

Stomping Ground Comedy
Dallas, Texas
07.2022 - 07.2022

(Ages 13-17 years old)

  • Taught youth campers improvisational comedy skills such as support, spontaneity, and bravery
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with campers, staff and families.

Teacher

Dallas ISD
Dallas, TX
08.2021 - 05.2022

(Ages 14-19 years old)

  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.

Research Assistant

University Of North Texas
Denton, TX
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
  • Organized and conducted meetings with primary researchers and other research assistants.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
08.2014 - 12.2016

Certification

TEFL Certificate (120 hours)

Skills

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Timeline

English Teacher

American Eagle Institute
08.2022 - Current

Improv Comedy Teacher

Stomping Ground Comedy
07.2022 - 07.2022

TEFL Certificate (120 hours)

06-2022

Teacher

Dallas ISD
08.2021 - 05.2022

Teaching Certificate, HS Math (TX, in progress)

08-2021

Tutor

C2 Education
02.2018 - 08.2022

Research Assistant

University Of North Texas
04.2015 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

University of North Texas
08.2014 - 12.2016

Work Availability

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Hobbies

  • Improv Comedy
  • Language Learning
  • Photography
  • Acting

Hobbies

  • Improv Comedy
  • Language Learning
  • Photography
  • Acting
Nick BarberEnglish Teacher