Hello everybody, my name is Atkin. I have lived all over the world, from America, France, Mexico and Australia. Learning and teaching English. I have 10 years experience working with children and teaching children English, giving emotional and academic support. • Taught pre-intermediate, intermediate and upper-intermediate ESL classes of 4 – 10 students from various cultural backgrounds. • Worked with American Headway, Cutting Edge and English File course books • Designed and implemented with fellow teachers an original syllabus for the last week of lessons • Wrote a needs-analysis of individual students and created tasks which targeted receptive and productive skills I use a myriad of teaching methods such as: *The Direct Method. ... *The Grammar Translation Method. *The Audio Lingual Method. *The Structural Approach. *Suggestopedia. *Total Physical Response. *Communicative Language Teaching. *The Silent Way. I am in possession of my TEFL certificate as well as a Bachelor of Arts majoring in English and Psychology.