James Cusack Email & Phone Number

Shunyi District, Beijing, China

• Lead the development and revitalization of the Key Stage 3 English curriculum, ensuring it aligns with educational objectives and effectively prepares students for advancement to Key Stage 4.
• Promote a positive and engaging learning environment, motivating students to reach their full potential.
• Implement innovative strategies to foster curriculum integration, enhancing student engagement and encouraging deeper exploration of English literature and language.
• Work collaboratively with faculty and staff to develop and refine instructional methods that support an integrated, student-centered learning experience.
• Guide the transition of students into the IEP program, ensuring academic continuity and alignment with their educational goals.
• Advocate for the inclusion of student voice in the educational process, encouraging feedback and participation to customize the curriculum to diverse learning needs.

Beijing, China

• Develop and implement a middle school curriculum that is interactive, student-centered, and reflective of best practices in education.
• Incorporate progressive educational theories, with a focus on the workshop model, inspired by successful practices at Columbia.
• Engage students actively in their learning process, emphasizing their voice and participation within the curriculum.
• Design and facilitate workshops that encourage critical thinking, collaboration, and practical skill development.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to create a dynamic and inclusive educational environment.
• Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to accommodate diverse student needs, integrating current educational research and technologies.

Haidian District, Beijing, China

Beijing City, China

Personal Project Director Debate Coach

China

Beijing City, China

Beijing City, China

I was involved in business development and project direction. I helped design audio interpretive solutions for cultural and private institutions across North America

Managed the internal promotional sales and supply management for all of Bell Canada's Toronto offices through Xerox Canada.

Master'S Degree, Education

Celta, Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/Esl Language Instructor

Certificate, Chinese

Activities and Societies: Student Volunteer Studied Chinese at Beijing Normal University's College of Chinese Language and Culture.

Bachelor Of Arts With Honours (H.B.A.), English, History, Politics