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James Taylor

James Taylor

Oral English Teacher

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  • About me

    Assistant Professor of English at International College of Technology, Kanazawa

  • Education

    • Rainham Mark Grammar School

      1998 - 2005

      A Levels in English Literature, French, German and General Studies.GCSEs in 12 subjects.

    • University of Leeds

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) French and Italian 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Study Abroad Office Buddy Scheme; French Society. Term abroad at the Universite Catholique de Lille, 2007.Year abroad at the Universita degli studi di Bergamo, 2007-2008.

    • University of Leeds

      2014 - 2015
      Master of Arts (M.A.) TESOL Pass with distinction

      Critical Study: The effects of context and culture on teacher motivation in private language schools in Japan.Modules: Learning and Teaching in TESOL;Investigating Language for TESOL;Materials Development for TESOL;Technology Enhanced Language Learning;Assessing Language Learning.Course Co-Representative for MA TESOL programme.

  • Experience

    • Huangshi Institute of Technology

      Sept 2009 - Jun 2010
      Oral English Teacher

    • Dalian Neusoft Institute of Information

      Sept 2010 - Jun 2012
      English Teacher

    • Dalian Polytechnic University

      Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
      English Teacher

    • G.Taste Nova

      Nov 2012 - Aug 2014
      English Instructor

    • International College of Technology, Kanazawa

      Apr 2016 - now
      Assistant Professor

      Courses:English Listening & Speaking; English Expression; English Reading & Writing; English Literature; Engineering Context; Advanced English I Engineering & English; English Skills; Advanced English Conversation; International Communication.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IELTS Speaking - Teacher Training Program – Understanding the IELTS Assessment Criteria - 2021

      Teaching Training Program
      Feb 2025

    • IELTS Writing - Understanding the IELTS Assessment Criteria - Teacher Training Program - 2021

      Teaching Training Program
      Feb 2025

    • Disability Inclusion in Education: Building Systems of Support (with Honors)

      University of Cape Town
      Nov 2024
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Radio Presenter

      Issued by FM-N1 Radio Station on Apr 2019
      FM-N1 Radio StationAssociated with James Taylor

    • Facilitator & Instructor

      Issued by Oguchi Community Centre on Jan 2020
      Oguchi Community CentreAssociated with James Taylor

    • Peer Reviewer

      Issued by PanSIG Journal on Oct 2024
      PanSIG JournalAssociated with James Taylor

    • Blog Writer

      Issued by FM-N1 Radio Station on Apr 2020
      FM-N1 Radio StationAssociated with James Taylor

    • Translator

      Issued by Hakusan Folk Museum on Jun 2019
      Hakusan Folk MuseumAssociated with James Taylor

    • Reviewer (Editorial Board)

      Issued by JELTII (Journal of English Language Teaching and Islamic Integration) on Mar 2018
      JELTII (Journal of English Language Teaching and Islamic Integration)Associated with James Taylor

    • Peer Reviewer

      Issued by JALT Teacher Development SIG on Dec 2022
      JALT Teacher Development SIGAssociated with James Taylor

    • Career Contact

      Issued by The Leeds Network on Feb 2015
      The Leeds NetworkAssociated with James Taylor

    • Study Abroad Buddy Scheme

      Issued by University of Leeds on Jan 2009
      University of LeedsAssociated with James Taylor