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Geoff Abbotf
Vientiane
Phone Not Published Online
tefler AT gmail DOT com
Objective
- To leverage my existing skills and. experience to meet the demands of writing accurate, entertaining copy appropriate to the Vientiane Times newspaper.
Skills
- Creative and technical writing.
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Excellent understanding of English Grammar.
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Advanced interpersonal skills.
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Effective time-management skills/ able to meet challenging deadlines.
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Ability to develop lasting and productive relationships.
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Awareness of cultural issues within South East Asia.
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Thai and Lao language skills.
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Knowledge of global and regional current affairs.
| Experience |
| Bridge Linguatec/Teflonline | Denver, Colorado. | | Tutor/advisor, online TEFL course. | 2005 - Present | - Reading and grading student essays, monitoring progress, advising.
| | | | United Kingdom National Health Service | London | | Senior lecturer Nursing and Social Studies | 1973 - 1996 | - Lecturing, teaching and asessing graduate and undergraduate students.
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Researching and writing academic papers/articles.
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Maintaining awareness of current best-practces.
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Curriculum writing and development
| | | | Education |
| University of East Anglia | | | BSc(Hons) | 2000 | | | | UKCAA | London | | Degree in Nursing (Mental Health) | 1976 | | | | Garnett College London | | | Post Graduate Certificate in Education. | 1993 | | | Recent Employment.
- Since my early retirement from the health sector, I have taken several teaching positions, owned and operated local businesses in Thailand.
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