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Stephen Thergesen

Internet based Test: Listening, ESOL Teacher
 Male | Denver, United States

Member since: Feb 14, 2008

Last active on: Apr 14, 2010 at 07:46 PM (EST)

About Stephen Thergesen

I obtained my M.Ed. in Adult Education from the oldest accredited online university in the US. I have taught English as a second language for two years to: postsecondary, college preparatory, international students; resettled refugees; and adult online learners from diverse backgrounds and proficiency levels.

Teaching Preferences

Online Teaching

One-on-One at $10-20 per hour

Group Teaching at $10-20 per hour

Offers free trial classes

Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Internet based Test: Listening (TOEFL)
Language of Instruction: English
ESOL (Languages)
Language of Instruction: English
reading, writing, grammar, speaking, listening
Teaching Experience

Online Tutor

BuddySchool, United States

Nov 2009 - Apr 2010

English Second Language

Volunteer In-Home Tutor

Colorado Refugee ESL Program, United States

Jun 2008 - Jun 2009

English

Substitute Teacher

Spring International Language Center, United States

Mar 2008 - Mar 2009

reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, conversation

Senior Consultant

Colorado Department of Education, United States

Dec 1994 - Apr 2004

Adobe Acrobat, HTML, Microsoft FrontPage

Systems Support Representative

NBI, Inc., United States

Jan 1985 - Sep 1987

Word processing, MS-DOS, Unix

Professional Experience
Senior Consultant
Colorado Department of Education, Colorado, United States
Dec 1994 - Apr 2004

Webmaster, web designer, CD-ROM publisher

Database Manager
National Conference of State Legislatures, Colorado, United States
Oct 1992 - Sep 1994

Staff liaison for state legislative information technology, legislative research bibliographic database manager.

Systems Support Representative
NBI, Inc., Colorado, United States
Sep 1985 - Jun 1992

Hardware, software, peripheral, and network marketing, customer, and technical support.

Systems Administrator
Byerly and Company, Colorado, United States
Sep 1983 - Sep 1985

Minicomputer system administrator, local area network administrator, application developer.

Education

M.Ed. in Adult Education

Jones International University, Colorado, United States

Apr 2008 - Aug 2009


Strategic Planning: Advanced
Credibility: Advanced

BA in Biochemistry

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Sep 1975 - May 1980

Professional Exams & Certifications

TESOL

Colorado, United States

Year Of Passing: 2008

Testimonials
by carlosasou posted on 12 April, 2010

excellent and excellent teacher

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