Craig Cooper BA MA

Experience

• 

  BR English

  Aug 2005 - Jul 2008

  Senior Teacher

  Promoted to team leader role after only 7 months at the company.Responsible for observing and appraising new and existing teachers.Creating and conducting workshops to aide in the ongoing development of educators.Teaching English and Dahn Yoga to children aged from 5 to 13.Interviewing and recruiting new teachers both locally and internationally.Private adult English classes to help the local Korean teachers to improve their level of English.

• 

  EF English First

  Mar 2009 - Aug 2011

  Director Of Studies

  Developed both new and existing teachers by observing, being observed, advising on lesson planning and planning and presenting teacher workshops.Assessed and monitored all teaching staff’s abilities and strengths and recommended them for promotion when applicable.Recruited new teachers.Gave presentations to prospective and existing customers (both corporations and individuals) regarding the courses offered by the school. Developed new courses and materials.Worked with the administration staff to arrange teaching schedules according to the teacher’s abilities. Developing, planning, presenting and supervising life club activities within the centre for children and adults. Show less

• 

  Jakarta Japanese School

  Sept 2011 - Feb 2017

  English Language Teacher

  Teaching English as a foreign language to children from grade 1 through to grade 9Responsible for writing comprehensive lessons plans and tests.Providing after school classes for Japanese teachers from beginner to advanced level.

• 

  British Council

  Feb 2017 - now

  Language Assessment Consultant

  Conducting speaking tests in various locations around South East Asia, marking writing scripts and taking on second checking tasks.