John Yoho Email & Phone Number

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Taught students how to write academic essays such as argumentative, classification and problem/solution.
• Instructed grammar, listening and speaking classes for beginner (101) though advanced (109) levels.
• Developed lesson plans based on the ELS curriculum, created quizzes and tests, marked exams, kept track of attendance and completed report cards.

Melbourne, Australia

• Used an ESL program based on the Common European Framework of Reference to instruct pre-intermediate through advanced classes.
• Created complimentary activities such as hands on field trips for students to practice using English in real life situations.
• Maintained classroom paperwork that included: updating lesson plans, assessment marking and embassy reports for students on scholarships.

Medellin, Colombia

• Worked in teams to develop literature-based lesson plans that included: assessments, hands-on-activities, cross discipline projects and presentations.
• Met with parents and students each semester for report card meetings.
• Mentored high school seniors for their graduation projects.
• Language coach and co-director of a theatrical version of Alice in Wonderland.
• Helped students with learning disabilities to develop better language techniques in an afterschool program.
• Introduced an English Club to challenge students with superior English skills.

Medellin Colombia

• Designed rigorous yet stimulating lesson plans based on group or individual student ability, interest and need.
• Oriented and trained new FNL teachers.
• Taught successful students who went on to pass IELTS and TOEFL exams in order to secure university admission and job promotions.

Master'S Degree, Applied Linguistics-Tesol, First And Second Degree Honors

Bachelor'S Degree, Communications And Music Education, Honors

Associate'S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies