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Katy Asbury

Katy Asbury

Business English and IELTS Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Freelance Learning Designer

  • Education

    • The University of Auckland

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) PSYCHOLOGY

  • Experience

    • New Zealand Language Centres (NZLC) Ltd

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2016
      Business English and IELTS Teacher

      Team leader role at New Zealand's largest language centre. Delivered courses in IELTS, Cambridge exams (CAE, FCE), Business English and Young Learners.

    • Slow News Day IELTS

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
      Podcast Producer

      Founder of 'Slow News Day IELTS', a three-part current events podcast series with 30,000+ plays. Developed for English language learners to practice listening and vocabulary on commonly occurring IELTS topics through authentic recent news items. • Market research delving into the needs of both teachers and IELTS students • Content development involving writing and grading authentic and relevant news stories • Production of podcast using studio software• Marketing and distribution of series online Visa mindre

    • The Quarto Group

      Sept 2016 - Jan 2017
      Editorial Intern

      Rotational internship with The Quarto Group working across imprints such as Frances Lincoln Children's, Wide Eyed, Aurum and Frances Lincoln.

    • HarperCollins Publishers

      Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
      Sales Executive

      William Collins / The Fourth Estate imprintsDirect support for the Divisional Sales Director and Key Account Manager and deliver monthly and quarterly product presentations.

    • Scholastic

      Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
      Editor

      'Mary Glasgow Magazines' are a specialist publisher for teenage language learners. A division of Scholastic UK.• Writing and editing educational print magazine content • Image briefing and collaborating on artwork, design and photography• Scripting, producing and editing educational audio and video • Planning and writing weekly news content• Building online learning units in LMS

    • LearnJam

      Jul 2018 - Jan 2022
      Learning Designer and Consultant

      At LearnJam we help organisations understand their purpose and change the way they operate to create learning experiences that fulfil that purpose.Our collective expertise combines learning design, teaching, publishing, edtech, management consultancy and educational systems change.

    • Freelance

      Jan 2022 - now
      Freelance Learning Designer

      I work with organisations to create online learning experiences.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CELTA

      Cambridge University Press
      Apr 2013

    • Learning Science Bootcamp

      DOMS™️
      Jan 2021