Amanda Sinn

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Learning Advisor, Academic Support & Educational Leadership with expertise in Teacher Training and Curricular Innovation @ Self Employed
Amanda Sinn's Location
Townsville City, Queensland, Australia, Australia
About Amanda Sinn

Experienced Educator with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Skilled in Critical Discourse Analysis, Educational Consulting, Lecturing, Peer Mentoring, and Educational Technology. Strong information technology professional with a Master of Arts (M.A.) with Merit focused in Linguistics from Sydney University.

Amanda Sinn's Current Company Details
Self Employed

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Learning Advisor, Academic Support & Educational Leadership with expertise in Teacher Training and Curricular Innovation
Amanda Sinn Work Experience Details
  • Self Employed
    Academic Tutor
    Self Employed Sep 2015 - Present
    Townsville, Australia
    Semi retired
  • James Cook University
    Indigenous Studies Unit Academic Support Tutor
    James Cook University Feb 2015 - Sep 2015
    J.C.U. Townsville
    Providing individual support to undergrad. students who express a desire for more support in developing specific academic skills.Individual needs analysisJointly negotiated support plansHelping students to access support networks and other service providers who may be of assistanceAcademic counseling and referralAbility to deconstruct text across all fields in order to decrease sense of audience alienation esp. legalese
  • Tafe Queensland North
    Teacher, Trainer And Assessor: Literacy And Numeracy
    Tafe Queensland North Jan 2013 - Nov 2014
    Townsville Correctional Centre
    I worked in both the Women's and Men's Correctional Centre as a Teacher, Trainer and Assessor in the Language, Literacy and Numeracy area. I designed, wrote and delivered Pre-Vocational courses in a number of fields, including Childcare and Parenting, First Aid, Hairdressing, Travel and Tourism, Welding, and Horticulture.The focus of these authentic materials was not on content but the development of Literacy, Numeracy, and Independent Learning Skills.These courses provided the necessary Learning Support required to successfully undertake a range of Certificate courses in the previously mentioned fields. I draw on my extensive experience in English for Specific Purposes and Discourse Analysis, with a focus on interpreting Legislation and Writing in Plain English. Each module contained a unit dedicated to Policy, Procedure, Legislation and Regulation.
  • Jcu Pathways College
    Academic Manager Elicos
    Jcu Pathways College May 2012 - Sep 2012
    Townsville
    I was responsible for all aspects of the day to day operations of a University English Language Centre, including the management of staff, students and admin, maintaining and keeping all records and data in accordance with quality assurance standards in order to meet the rigorous standards required for auditing. I was also required to teach general English classes and the most advanced class studying towards gaining direct entry to post-graduate studies at J.C.U. Ongoing development of junior staff and student/academic counselling,
  • Southern Cross Education Institute
    Director Of Studies, Elicos
    Southern Cross Education Institute May 2004 - Sep 2004
    Sydney, Australia
    Please refer resume for details
  • Mission Australia
    Accreditation Officer And Course Writer/Coordinator Volunteer Tutor Training/ Amep Tutor Trainer
    Mission Australia May 2003 - May 2004
    Sydney, Australia
    Please refer resume for details
  • The University Of Queensland
    Assistant Director Of Studies/Senior Celta Trainer At Institute Of Continuing And Tesol Education
    The University Of Queensland May 2000 - Dec 2001
    Brisbane, Qld
    Please refer resume for details
  • Tafe Queensland North/Brit Tafe
    Workplace English Language And Literacy Trainer
    Tafe Queensland North/Brit Tafe Feb 2000 - May 2000
    Townsville, Australia
    Delivery, design and implementation of industry and individual needs specific English Language and Literacy Programs including skills development in Professional Writing, Time Management, Resume Writing and individualised learning support in a range of areas.
  • Sydney Business School, University Of Wollongong
    Director
    Sydney Business School, University Of Wollongong Sep 1998 - Mar 1999
    Sydney, Australia
    See CV for details
  • University Of Sydney Centre For English Teaching
    Lecturer/Head Of Gen.&Bus.English/Senior Course Writer/Head Of Research And Innovation/Special Pro.
    University Of Sydney Centre For English Teaching 1995 - 1998
    Sydney Uni, Sydney, Australia
    See Resume For Details
  • Tafe Nsw- Sydney Institute
    Consultant/ Accreditation Writer/ Coordinator Eap Elicos Centre
    Tafe Nsw- Sydney Institute Feb 1992 - 1995
    Sydney, Australia
    See resume for details
  • Holmes Colleges (Formerly International College Of English (Ice)
    Senior Teacher
    Holmes Colleges (Formerly International College Of English (Ice) 1990 - 1992
    Sydney, Australia
    See resume for details

Amanda Sinn Skills

Writing Critical Discourse Analysis University Teaching Public Speaking Moodle Functional Grammar Literacy And Numeracy Literacy Lecturing Adult Education Tesol Curriculum Design Academic Support Teaching English For Specific Purposes Networking Ielts International Education Language Testing And Validation Student Counseling Academic Administration Higher Education Student Affairs Independent Learning Accreditation Writing E Learning Blended Learning Academia Teaching Adults Innovation And Change Esl Academic Writing Program Evaluation Leadership Development Linguistics Tutoring Teacher Training Editing Qualitative Research Training Courses Distance Learning Instructional Design Assessment Educational Leadership Educational Research Educational Technology Peer Mentoring Staff Development Research Classroom Grant Writing Technical Course Development Workshop Facilitation Educational Consulting Curriculum Development Celta Training

Amanda Sinn Education Details

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Amanda Sinn works for Self Employed

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Amanda Sinn's current role is Learning Advisor, Academic Support & Educational Leadership with expertise in Teacher Training and Curricular Innovation.

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Amanda Sinn attended University Of Sydney, University Of Western Sydney, University Of Sydney, Pro Skills, Mackay, University Of Cambridge, University Of Cambridge.

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