• CAMOU de POL, Maria Jose
María José Camou de Pol
Bachelor of Arts Universidad del Salvador. Buenos Aires. Argentina
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 20 years’ experience providing English language training to adults. Strong organizational skills. Enjoys learning new skills and new challenges. Ability to relate well with others in a professional and mature manner. Excellent collaboration skills.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Customer Service Standard Training course. Red River College.
Certificate in Adult Education - Red River College - Winnipeg – Manitoba - Canada
TESL Canada Certification Level 3 Burnaby - British Columbia - Canada
Bachelor of Arts Universidad del Salvador. Buenos Aires. Argentina
WORKSHOPS DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED
The Informational Interview – The University of Winnipeg. Pronunciation Workshops - Red River College.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Instructed English language in regular classrooms and computer labs. Envisioned and brought to life implementation of methodology plans. Addressed all types of learning styles. Provided support to students who were newcomers to Canada including settlement topics and life skills. Corrected tests, assignments and graded students following CLB procedures. Collaborated with teachers to provide customized instruction to students who were mastering specific learning concepts. Designed Pronunciation workshops for Red River College students registered in different programs in the college. Prepared, distributed, and maintained classroom materials and equipment. Presented lectures and chaired discussions and activities to increase students' knowledge and abilities to apply learning practically. Incorporated art to enhance language acquisition. Demonstrated ability to assess, coordinate and mobilize group of students. Engineered guided language/ work experience placements for EAL/ESP students. Successfully developed and implemented the English for Apprenticeship and Trades program, the English for Internationally Educated Teachers and the Communication for Business and Finance Program. Strategically taught all of the programs at both institutions. Successfully taught adult students with mental issues helping them achieve their career goals.
HUMAN RELATIONS AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
A good team player who brings energy and enthusiasm into group efforts. Enjoys encouraging students and colleagues and develops rapport among both groups. Interacts effectively with individuals of all ages and cultural backgrounds.