Anthony Estes
English Teacher
New Taipei
Summary
Dedicated and patient teacher with passion for all ages of students in Taiwan, while helping them develop emotionally and socially. Adept at creating curriculum that meets educational standards while engaged students. Experienced at communicating with parents, using fluent Mandarin if necessary. Ten years experience in ESL, children's classroom games, language arts, conversation, composition, creative writing, academic writing, English for science and math, social science, and all levels of grammar.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
English Teacher
Forest of Wisdom
07.2024 - Current
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
English Tutor
11.2023 - Current
- Assisting a high school age student in understanding her materials used in a school English course.
- Focus on story reading and comprehension, grammar exercises, and vocabulary.
- Providing additional explanations of grammatical constructions.
English Teacher
California Language Center
02.2018 - 06.2024
- Designed curriculum and taught classes for elementary school children.
- Utilized state-endorsed textbooks used in United States Schools, combined with other materials to teach all aspects of English proficiency, including reading, storytelling, phonics, writing, composition, and listening.
- Taught sections on English for math and science.
- Designed worksheets and explanatory materials for advanced grammar.
- Held conferences with parents.
- Wrote student evaluations.
- Tracked point reward systems.
- Classroom techniques focused on encouraging enthusiasm and student autonomy.
Retail Sales Representative
T-Mobile USA
01.2004 - 12.2005
- Introduced T-Mobile equipment and services with focus on closure of sale.
- Contacted customers and assisted them with issues.
- Surpassed quota every month of employment.
- Regional top sales for one month.
English Teacher
Shin Shing International School
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Taught classes with 30 or more students.
- Graded papers.
- Led multimedia sections to discuss contemporary topics.
- Led social science sections for junior high and high school students, as well as science and English instruction for younger children.
English Teacher
Gram English Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Taught classes in several branch locations.
- Designed curriculum and games for use in the classroom.
English Teacher
Yibao Excellent Education
08.2013 - 07.2016
- Taught classes for elementary school students.
- Designed games.
- Utilized ESL materials, phonics books, Oxford readers, and media.
English Assistant
Tri-W Insurance Limited
08.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted company employees.
- Traveled to sites where customer support work was done.
English Teacher
David's English Center
08.2012 - 07.2015
- Tutored single students in a classroom space.
- Led brainstorming sessions about science topics.
- Taught speaking, grammar, and writing.
- Worked with elementary school children and adults.
Education
Doctoral Candidate - Psychological and Linguistic Anthropology
UCLA
East Asian Studies - undefined
Stanford University
Stanford, CALiberal Arts and Psychology - undefined
Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, NCSkills
Adaptability
Personal Information
Nationality: United States
Scholarships And Fellowships
- Fulbright Research Fellowship, 08/01/11, 05/01/12
- Foreign Language Area Studies Scholarship, 08/01/01, 05/01/02
Additional Information
Line ID: anthonyestes1
APRC status: current
Timeline
English Teacher
Forest of Wisdom
07.2024 - Current
English Tutor
11.2023 - Current
English Teacher
California Language Center
02.2018 - 06.2024
English Teacher
Shin Shing International School
02.2017 - 01.2018
English Teacher
Gram English Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
English Assistant
Tri-W Insurance Limited
08.2015 - 01.2016
English Teacher
Yibao Excellent Education
08.2013 - 07.2016
English Teacher
David's English Center
08.2012 - 07.2015
Retail Sales Representative
T-Mobile USA
01.2004 - 12.2005
East Asian Studies - undefined
Stanford University
Liberal Arts and Psychology - undefined
Gardner Webb University
Doctoral Candidate - Psychological and Linguistic Anthropology
UCLA
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