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Mair Owen

Mair Owen

Kitakyushu,Fukuoka

Summary

English Instructor with more than 10 years of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work history

English instructor

NOVA
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
02.2025 - Current

I teach children of all ages in groups, with songs, dance and textbook learning. I also teach a variety of curriculums to adults.

ALT

BoE
Kashiwa, Chiba
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assist with planning and preparing lessons, evaluating and adjusting teachings to suit student age and capability.
  • Developed and maintained positive, impactful relationships with students, facilitating improved learning outcomes.
  • Created positive, engaging learning environments to improve student experiences.
  • Supported development of appropriate resources, working with teachers to guarantee provision met learning needs.

English Language Instructor

Best Teacher , Tokyo
remote
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Adapted diverse teaching methods to boost student focus.


  • Created vibrant learning atmosphere through interactive exercises and discussions.


University Lecturer

University of Miyazaki
Miyazaki
06.2012 - 07.2013
  • Taught TOEFL at university level in Japan. My own designed curriculum and original additional course on British culture [please ask for details of the university]
  • Prepared tests, examination papers and exercises to gauge student performance.


Education

Master of Science - Msc International Horticulture (trade)

University of Essex
Colchester, UK

Bachelor of Arts - European Studies and Modern languages ( French/Russian)

University of Essex
Colchester, UK

TEFL certificate -

The TEFL Academy

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Teaching techniques
  • Individual and group instruction

Languages

English
Welsh
Japanese
French
Russian

Timeline

English instructor

NOVA
02.2025 - Current

ALT

BoE
11.2022 - 07.2024

English Language Instructor

Best Teacher , Tokyo
01.2014 - 12.2014

University Lecturer

University of Miyazaki
06.2012 - 07.2013

Master of Science - Msc International Horticulture (trade)

University of Essex

Bachelor of Arts - European Studies and Modern languages ( French/Russian)

University of Essex

TEFL certificate -

The TEFL Academy
Mair Owen