1. UMUT OZKURT
Midik Mahallesi
Adana Turkey
Email: umutzkurt@hotmail.com
+905452492579
EDUCATION
Sep 2009- Nov 2010 MA Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
York St John University, United Kingdom
Sep 2003- Oct 2007 BA English Language Teaching
Anadolu University, Turkey
SKILLS
LANGUAGES: English, Turkish, Arabic, French
COMPUTATIONAL: Microsoft programmes including Word, Excel, and Power Point
TEACHING METHODOLOGY: Building strong professional relationships with student,
identifying individual learning needs, clear instructions, interactive materials
EXPERIENCE
Sep 2013- Aug 2015 Lecturer in English Language
Jumeira University, Dubai
• Prepare lecture material and assignments /exams
• Marking assignments and carrying out formative assessment
• Guidance to students on the comprehension techniques.
• Organizing various competitions for students to improve their linguistic skills.
• Assistance to the instructors in organizing various activities in the language.
Apr 2012- July 2015 English Language Instructor
AETG /Al Faisal Academy, Riyadh
• Plan, organise, and provide instruction in English that meet the standards.
• Provide instruction that is consistent and coordinated with the institute’s
instructional program so as to ensure that students meet and exceed learning
targets.
• Address all aspects of communication through appropriate instruction that
develops each student’s ability to read, write, speak, and listen in the appropriate
content area.
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2. Sep 2010- Feb 2012 English Instructor European Center for the Development of
Vocational Training, Jubail/Riyadh
• Teaching Business English to company employees
• Teaching General English to young learners aged between 9-17
• Promoting student development through the use of technology-based learning.
• Maintaining an accurate and up-to-date record of student attendance and
performance.
• Taught English at Institute of Public Administration as a project.
Sep 2009- June 2010 English Teacher & Translator,
(RAY) Refugee Action York,
York St John University United Kingdom
• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons.
• Regular Volunteer at workshops as an English teacher to help international
students improve their English speaking skills.(York St John University)
• Helping pupils and their parents improve their listening, speaking, reading and
writing skills via individual and group sessions.(RAY)
• Attending social events.
Sep 2007-July 2009 English Teacher,
Deulcom International, Turkey
• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age
groups;
• Preparing and setting tests, examination papers and exercises;
• Teaching intensive English programmes to primary, high school and university
students.
REFERENCES
Shamikh Siddiqui Lecturer, College of Business Administration
Jumeira University, Latifa Bin Hamdan Street, Dubai/UAE
Shamikh.siddiqui@ju.ac.ae +971506832557
Salim Amin Recruiter & Coordinator
Arabian Education and Training Group, Riyadh/KSA
salem@aetag.info+966114552444
Rachel Wicaksono Senior Lecturer and Head of Programme MA TESOL
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3. York St John University, Lord Mayor’s Walk, York/UK
r.wicaksono@yorksj.ac.uk +441904876965
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