Alexandra Covell on Clubhouse

Bio

👩🏻‍🏫 Lecturer | Adult ESL Instructor | Fluency Coach 🗣 | Teacherpreneur | TESOLer | Bilingual 🇮🇩🇺🇸 | Culture Aficionado 🎨 | Believer ✝️

📍 Michigan, USA 🇺🇸

✅ Active member of TESOL International Association
✅ Active member of MITESOL
✅ ESL Instructor
✅ Skilled in curriculum and computer-assisted language instruction
✅ ESL lecturer teaching the ESL pathway program for international students who want to study in American Universities
✅ Adult Ed Instructor teaching recent U.S. immigrants and refugees
✅ IELTS Test-Prep Instructor
✅ Online Business & Academic English Coach

🎓 M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) 🇺🇸
🎓 B.Ed in English Teaching and Education (Linguistics minor) 🇮🇩

Affiliations:
✳ Eastern Michigan University 🇺🇸
✳ Pathways to Success Academic Campus 🇺🇸
✳ Michigan Language Center 🇺🇸

Professional goals:
I help guide international college students, professionals, and recent U.S. immigrants on their fluency journey while providing them with the skills they need to:
🎯communicate with impact
🎯succeed in their university studies and professional careers
🎯build an international network
🎯find new opportunities

As a TESOL professional, I strive to assist my students in taking ownership of their learning and improving their pragmatic competence, thus enabling them to SOAR with their fluency and interact effectively with global English speakers. 🗣🌏💫

📌Interests: Post-secondary and adult education, second language acquisition, pragmatics, culturally-responsive curriculum, lexical approach/formulaic sequences, translanguaging, cultural identity of English language learners, native speakerism, accent bias, classroom learning communities, professional networking with fellow TESOLers & teacherpreneurs.

❤️📚🎧🎶🛫🧳🐶🪴🌺👩‍🍳🥖🍞👗👠👜❄️🍱🍣🍜🥗🍵🌶🧋🏃‍♀️

1 Corinthians 13:2 - “If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God's secret plans and possessed all knowledge, and if I had such faith that I could move mountains, but didn't love others, I would be nothing."

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