Ian Jackson

Aufbau & Verantwortung für Fachbereich Sprachen; Verwaltung u.a. Firmenkurse und Integrationskurse; Koordination: Unterrichts-, Vertretungs- und Kurspläne; Aufbau eines weiten Dozentenpools an zwei Standorten; enge Zusammenarbeit mit der Schulleitung zur Umsetzung von Projekten; Organisation und Durchführung von fachlichen Schulungen für Dozenten; Fortlaufende Sicherung von Unterrichtsqualität; Akquisition von Firmenkunden und Kursteilnehmern; Umsatzsteigerung um 250.000 € in den ersten sechs Monaten

Taught Italian students aged 14-19 Designed teaching material – including exercises and tests Organized field trips and activities Took children on field trips

Taught Translation I, Academic Writing I, Aural-Oral and Grammar I to Bachelor students and future teachers at the English Department. Online tutoring, testing, exam preparations as well as correcting exams and essays Assisted with student activities: Scottish Evenings, Christmas Reading Received above average feedback on student evaluations

Designed and taught individual in-house Business English trainings for employees for levels ranging from European Common Framework levels A2 to C1 Clients include the German Patent and Trademark Office (Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt), JenaPharm/ Bayer, the Max Planck Institute (Max-Planck-Institut), the Hans Knöll Institute (Hans-Knöll-Institut) Updated Moodle-based internet courses Designed teaching material Offered book clubs

Taught German 201 (3rd term) and German 202 (4th term) Teaching assistant and tutor for the classes German 201 (3rd term), 202 (4th term), 301 (5th term), 377 (linguistics) and 400R (advanced tutorial) Worked at the German consultation centre, helping students improve their written and spoken German Lived at the Foreign language student residence, where I also gave presentations on German culture and differences between American and German culture

Taught children, teenagers and grown-ups English, German and German as a Foreign Language in small groups or individually Taught English for Kids at Kindergartens and Primary Schools Prepared pupils for their O-Levels and A-Levels in German and English Helped grammar school and comprehensive school students with their homework Prepared students for interviews Designing teaching material

Taught children and teenagers English in groups Taught English for Kids at Nurseries and Primary Schools Designed teaching material organised and held parents teacher meetings Organised and led field trips Served as a teacher and counsellor at 12 English Summer Camps Mentored an intern

Learning through Multimedia, Foreign Languages at the Workplace, Language Politics, Teaching Children Literature, Migration Literature, Teaching Methodology, Testing and Grading, Planning Lessons, Job Oriented Teaching of German, Media Didactics and Research, Receptive Skills – Listening and Reading

Culture Studies, Phonetics, Teaching, Linguistics, Literature, Vocabulary and Grammar, Psychology, Digital Media, Methods and Skills, GFL at work and in school, Teaching Methodology and Didactics

Translation I+II, Literature I+II, Linguistics I+II, Reading, Writing I+II, Aural-Oral, Grammar I+II, four Literature Seminars, two Linguistics Seminars