LoginMarta - Cambridge tutor
Information About Marta:
Personal Description:
Colombian (with British Citizenship by marriage)
Married with two children.
Hold full driving licence.
Teaching Experience:
2006- Tutor at Cambridge Regional College Beginners' Spanish (2 hours a week)
2003-present Supervision (tutoring) of ab initio Spanish Language for the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Cambridge. Involves marking essays in Spanish, explaining grammar difficulties to the students and practising Spanish conversation in small groups. (4 hours per week ongoing). From October 2006: supervision of post-A-level first-year students of Spanish for Spanish Oral Examination (Part Ia of Spanish Tripos).
03-06 Spanish Tutor at Cambridge Regional College Adult Education, Level 2 Spanish towards GCSE Examination (2 hours a week). The course involved preparation for reading, writing and oral examinations. Setting mock exams and marking them was also one of my tasks plus administering the oral examination. Overall the GCSE exam results were very good.
04-06 Spanish Language Assistant at Coleridge Community College 4 hours per week for students studying for GCSE Spanish.
05 Full Teacher of Spanish to year 10 for two weeks in July at Coleridge Community College
06- Bilingual assistant at Colville School (Cherry Hinton) 3 hours a week from February to July.
(Ongoing)
05-06 Bilingual assistant at The Spinney School (Cherry Hinton) 12 hours a week.
05 Bilingual assistant at St Anne's school (Godmanchester) 5 hours a week from January to May.
05 Spanish for Holidays. A nine week course, "How to get by in Spain"
04-05 Spanish Workshop for beginners. Introductory short Spanish language course for absolute beginners.
04-05 Spanish Advanced Class at Impington Village College. The course taught advanced language skills in a topic-based framework, including conversation and writing. (2 hours a week)
04-05 Spanish private tuition to a student who was studying Spanish for her international baccalaureate at Impington Village College.
03-04 Spanish Tutor at Impington Village College Adult Education, Beginners' Spanish (2 hours a week)
02-04 Spanish Tutor at Ely Community College Adult Education, Advanced Spanish Conversation course. The students had a variety of different levels of Spanish, and the course involved a range of skills (reading, grammar, oral communication) (2 hours a week).
Tutoring Approach:
I have a communicative approach. I try to incorporate in my teaching grammar, exercises, listening, writing and talking.
Subjects Taught:
Qualifications:
- Modern Foreing Languages Training Programme. A 20 hour programme with colleagues for four days February to May at Huntingdon Professional Development Centre.
- City & Guilds Certificate 7307 in Teaching Practice Stage One.
- Cambridge Regional College & RSA Examinations Board: Certificate in Teaching Foreign Languages to Adults (awarded). The course covered: four-week work experience teaching Adult Beginners; identifying language learning needs of clients; course design; crea
- Degree (B.A.) in Social Communications and Journalism.
Further Information:
| Availability: | Weekdays (all times) |
| Types of Tutoring: | Travels to you / From their home / Online |
| References Supplied? | Yes |
| Current DBS/CRB Check? | Yes |
