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Anna LeGrand, M.A.

, AmSAT
4126 N. Keystone Ave. #1R
Chicago, Il, 60641
a.f.legrand@gmail.com
217-649-2114

Education
M.A. TESOL, University of Northern Iowa - 2010

G.P.A. 4.00/4.00
High Pass score on Comprehensive Exam (had not been awarded in many years)

B.A. German Literature and German Language, University of Illinois - 2006

G.P.A. 3.71/4.00, Deans List; Honor Societies

Alexander Technique Teaching Certification, Alexander Technique Center Urbana - 2011

training course for mindfulness and motivation technique


1600 hour, three year course

Career History
St. Augustine College Chicago, IL: present

ESL/English Instructor

Courses
ESL (intermediate): grammar, reading, writing, and speaking
Composition I (intermediate): essays and research papers
Composition II (advanced): essays and research papers
private tutoring: academic support for ESL and English-dominant students
proctoring and assessing placement exams for English and Math departments

AlphaTheta Center San Diego, CA: 2015-2016

Administrative Assistant

bookkeeping and recordkeeping


organization of office
scheduling

International Academy of English San Diego, CA: 2015-2016

ESL Instructor

intensive academic and conversational English instruction, adult learners, all levels
designed, launched, and managed intensive test preparation course (IELTS)
Curriculum Development Committee member (assessed school-wide curriculum and testing

Yale University/ElmCity Chamberfest New Haven, CT: Summers of 2013, 2014

Alexander Technique Instructor

instruction in self-awareness, problem-solving skills, and motivation


University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL: 2011-2014

Assistant Teacher in Alexander Technique

instruction in self-awareness, problem-solving skills, and motivation


multi-departmental course (Dance, Theater, and Music Departments)

continued

Volunteer Teaching
ESL Instructor: Middle Eastern and African Refugees Chicago, Il: 2016-present

Ethiopian Community Association

lead classes for basic interpersonal English communication skills


refugees from Syria, Iran, Iraq, Ethiopia, Bhutan, Rwanda, and Congo.

ESL Instructor: Ethiopian Refugees Sioux City, IA: 2015

Mary J. Treglia Community House

home visits: private ESL instruction for family with physical disabilities

ESL Instructor: Limited Income Children/Parents Sioux City, IA: 2015

Camp Imagination

lead classes for for low-income children and parents


children, grades K-5
objective: prevention of summer learning loss

Presentations and Awards


Paper Presentations

International Academy of English - San Diego, California (November 2015; February 2016; May 2016)

Fourth Annual Graduate Research Symposium Award Winner


University of Northern Iowa - Cedar Falls, Iowa (2010)
Topic: Motivating Language Learners

Educational Website Development (Alexander Technique Teacher Resource)


Alexander Technique Center - Urbana, Illinois (2014)
www.ATanatomy.weebly.com

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Anna LeGrand, 217-649-2114, a.f.legrand@gmail.com

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