I have a professional background in teaching English to both native speakers and second language users of English. I also have professional qualifications in editing and proofreading.
Philippa Beckman MA(Hons), Dip SLT, Dip Lit/Lang, Dip Tchg, Dip Edit Qualifications: - MA(Hons) (University of Waikato). Special focus: Discourse Analysis
- Diploma in Second Language Teaching (Massey University). Special focus: Academic Writing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Literature and Language (University of the South Pacific). Special focus: Narratology
- Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) (Christchurch College of Education). Teaching subjects: English, Reading.
- Diploma in Editing and Proofreading (New Zealand Institute of Business Studies). Merit endorsement.
Professional Experience:
- Proofreading and Copy Editing of Academic and Business Documents
- Web Content Editing
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
- English for Academic Purposes Course Development,Teaching, and Accreditation Documentation
- Academic Quality Assurance
My clients find me to be - Professional: I respect both your confidentiality and your deadlines, and I keep you informed with regular progress updates.
- Reliable
- Easy to work with
- Ethical (No, I won't write your essays for you!)
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