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Emily Dummer-Jones

Emily Dummer-Jones

Erasmus Teaching Assisstant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    University Coordinator & English Language and Literature Teacher at King's College Alicante

  • Education

    • Aberystwyth University

      2019 - 2020
      PGCE Spanish Secondary To be confirmed

      Activities and Societies: First Placement - Ysgol Penglais Secondary School Second Placement - Plascrug Primary School Third Placement - Rhyl High School I am currently working as a Spanish Secondary teacher and have been gaining experience teaching year 9/ year 10 and sixth form Spanish. I have been working towards their GCSE exam and A Level – supporting the students to the best of my ability by drawing on my background as a fluent Spanish speaker. As it is a teaching placement, I am being guided by a mentor at school and university, to ensure my teaching is to the highest standard. I have also been leading departmental meetings and attended… Show more I am currently working as a Spanish Secondary teacher and have been gaining experience teaching year 9/ year 10 and sixth form Spanish. I have been working towards their GCSE exam and A Level – supporting the students to the best of my ability by drawing on my background as a fluent Spanish speaker. As it is a teaching placement, I am being guided by a mentor at school and university, to ensure my teaching is to the highest standard. I have also been leading departmental meetings and attended an ERW conference for Ceredigion. Show less

    • Aberystwyth University

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Spanish and English Literature First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: MFL Mentor for the Welsh Government Language Scheme Student Ambassador

    • UCL

      2018 - 2019
      Master of Arts - MA Language, Culture and History: Hispanic Studies Merit

      Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador Dissertation on extra-linguistic translation within literature.

  • Experience

    • King's College, Alicante

      Sept 2016 - Jul 2017
      Erasmus Teaching Assisstant

      During my Erasmus placement I worked as a SEN teaching assistant and as a PE teaching assistant in Secondary. I learnt to work with pupils aged between 11 to 18, developing my pedagogical skills and teaching skills as it was my first placement in a school.

    • Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

      Sept 2017 - Feb 2019
      MFL Mentor

      I was an MFL and Literacy mentor in schools across Wales, where I worked closely with the National Coordinator of the programme to raise the profile for modern foreign language and literacy in a Welsh Government project. I also worked closely with Oxford University and organised Literacy workshops there. Further to this, the project allowed me to work with the WHEB in Brussels, which was an amazing opportunity.

    • St James Senior Girls'​ School

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
      Spanish Tutor

      I tutored conversational Spanish to GCSE/ A Level Students, and liaised with the MFL department to ensure I monitored the pupils’, in order for them to achieve their target grades. This helped the pupils to develop confidence in their speaking skills and allowed me to develop as a teacher.

    • DNA Diagnostics Center

      Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
      Customer Service Representative

      My responsibilities included, dealing with legal DNA cases for the Home Office and Ministry of Justice, for immigration purposes, and using mycustomer service skills to liaise with Spanish laboratories and visa center.

    • Myddelton College

      Sept 2020 - Sept 2021
      English Language and Literature Teacher

    • King's College, Alicante

      Sept 2021 - now
      University Coordinator and English Language and Literature Teacher

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

      TEFL Institute
      Aug 2014

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emily Dummer-Jones
      Open Scholarship Aberystwyth University Sep 2014 Awarded due to a distinction in Spanish and English Literature entrance exams.