Teaching Preferences
Online Teaching
One-on-One at $10-20 per hour
Offers free trial classes
Teaches following Subjects/Exams
ESL (Other Test Prep)
Language of Instruction:
English
spoken English, grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary
English (Languages)
Language of Instruction:
English
English (5th - 8th Grade)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
EFL Teacher
English Language School, Ostróda, Poland
Dec 2008 - Present
General English, English Hotel Employees, Callan Method
Full-time language teacher delivering General English and bespoke courses, e.g. English for Hotel Employees
EFL Teacher; Co-ordinator
Study English Language Centre, Ostróda, Poland
Sep 2007 - Present
PET, FCE, Spoken English, Talk Lot method
Running private business: delivering private EFL lessons and organising and delivering 12 week EFL courses in Olsztyn area; including all administrative and promotional tasks
EFL Teacher (Short-Term Contract)
Bell International College, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Sep 2008 - Nov 2008
General English
Full-time language teacher delivering General English, Grammar Workshops, Communication Skills, and one to one lessons
EFL Teacher
Empik School & Speak Up School, Olsztyn, Poland
Sep 2007 - Aug 2008
FCE, CPE, Business English
Part-time teacher delivering various courses and conversation classes to students aged 15 - adult; courses delivered: CPE, Business English (Market Leader), FCE (Cutting Edge Intermediate & New English File)
ESOL/English Trainer
TBG Learning Ltd, Derby, United Kingdom
Jun 2003 - Sep 2007
English Speakers Languages (ESOL), ESOL
Full-time trainer delivering City & Guilds ESOL 3692 Skills for Life courses; levels from Entry 1 to Level 1, in partnership with Derby College; also ELLIS computer courses, and leading excursions (e.g. London)
ESOL/English Trainer
Fern Training & Development, Derby, United Kingdom
May 2002 - Jun 2003
ESOL, OCN English Courses
Full-time ESL trainer delivering Entry Level and Level 1 OCN English courses to Asylum Seekers and New Deal clients, with Derby College
EFL Teacher and Activities Leader
ILC (UK) Ltd, Summer School, Bedford, United Kingdom
Jun 1999 - Jul 1999
EFL
Delivered 5 week EFL course to teenagers from all over Europe; pastoral care and supervision of leisure activities, including excursions
Professional Experience
Matt Purland
Study English, Poland
Sep 2007 - PresentAn experienced and effective English teacher with excellent organisational and administrative abilities. A caring, patient and client-focused individual. An efficient team player who is able to work well with others to innovate new ideas and procedures. Experienced in teaching EFL and ESOL to teenagers and adults, including one-to-one, small groups and large classes (30+)
Education
Certificate in Education
University of Derby, United Kingdom
Sep 2003 - Jun 2004
BA Hons. Degree in Drama
University of Wales, United Kingdom
Sep 1995 - Jun 1998
Professional Exams & Certifications
City & Guilds Level 4 Certificate for ESOL Subject Specialists (9488)
United Kingdom
Year Of Passing:
2006
City & Guilds 7307 Teacher Training Stages 1 & 2
United Kingdom
Year Of Passing:
2003
Trinity College London Cert. TESOL
United Kingdom
Year Of Passing:
1999
Publications and Research
ELT Resource Bank
Matt Purland
All free English Banana.com materials from 2002-2008 in one download