Ben Alpert Email & Phone Number

United States

Atlanta, Georgia

Beijing

- Teach English as a foreign language to Chinese students ages 3 – 14 in classes with 10 to 16 students.- Plan weekly lessons according to EF designed curriculum for 15 different classes.- Constantly use media and EF-developed software to teach and document lessons effectively.- Evaluate student progress through formal assessments and informal.

Taipei City, Taiwan

- One of 14 American delegates selected from nearly 50 applicants to spend 21-day conference with 15 Taiwanese delegates. § Conducted research about Taiwanese secondary & higher education systems through interviews, lectures, & calls.- Elected to 2018 Taiwan America Student Conference American Executive Committee by 2017 American delegation.- Obligations.

Atlanta, GA

- Work after school with Latin@ primary school students in Atlanta Public Schools to serve as role model, tutor, and community resource for students learning to read and write English- Bridge communication between school and home by helping parents ensure student’s academic and social success in school- Responsibilities include coordination for volunteer.

Atlanta, GA

- Work Sunday mornings to teach, welcome, and strengthen interfaith & unaffiliated families into local religious community.- Obligations include preparing weekly lessons teaching about Judaism, creating a camp-like environment for students, teaching holidays and basic Hebrew through songs, mnemonic devices, & dialogues.

Bilbao Area, Spain

- Conducted Emory-funded research on language attitude and linguistic landscape of bilingual region of Basque Country. - Responsibilities included creating & conducting surveys by interviewing local bilingual residents, presenting 60-minuteexhibition of the research, data, and results relating to attitudes and personal identity.

Amesbury, MA

- Member of 2016 Leadership Team, tasked to plan, critique and improve day-to-day activities & maintain long term goals; results were incredibly strong, a 150% increase in early enrollment for 2017, despite rate increases and discount decreases.- Selected to team of three staff to organize & coordinate week-long annual event for entire camp.