The candidate has extensive experience with EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teaching for all ages (children, teenagers, adults, and seniors) and levels (from elementary to advanced), both in language courses and in higher education. She also has experience with translation, especially technical texts, and simultaneous interpreting.
Experience
Federal University of Ceara
Jan 2021 – Sep 2022
Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
Temporary Lecturer
Taught higher education classes on English language and culture (grammar, pronunciation, conversation, and translation), writing and reading academic texts in English, teaching English with new technologies, internship and teacher training, elaboration of pedagogical material in English and Business English.
Rockfeller Language Center
Aug 2017 – Dec 2017
Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
English Teacher
Taught classes from elementary to advanced levels to children, teenagers, adults, and seniors. Prepared students to take English language proficiency tests, such as the TOEFL. Also taught Instrumental English (or English for Specific Purposes) classes. The time of experience as a teacher at this laguage school was one full semester. After this period, the candidate was accepted into the master's program in Translation Studies at the Federal University of Ceara with a scholarship and exclusive dedication.
Foreign Languages Center from UECE (CEARA STATE UNIVERSITY)
Aug 2014 – Jun 2017
Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
English Teacher
In addition to teaching elementary to advanced English classes at UECE’s Humanities Campus, the candidate taught at the Central Laboratory of Public Health of Ceara (LACEN) on behalf of the university.
Wizard by Pearson
Aug 2012 – Dec 2012
Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
English Teacher
Taught classes from elementary to advanced levels to children, teenagers, adults, and seniors. The time of experience as a teacher at this laguage school was one full semester. After this period, the candidate dedicated herself exclusively to studies at the university, aiming at achieving the sufficient amount of credits to enter an exchange program in the United States. The purpose of the exhange program was to study the language in a more authentic context.