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Ebrahim Tahasoni's CV
Education:
1989 to 1999: Baharan, Arian Toos and Shokooh Language Schools: Finished advanced (CEFR C1) courses leading to Cambridge CAE.
1999 to 2003: Self-study up to proficiency level (C2).
1999: Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
2000: International certificate in marketing
2001-2006: Birjand University - B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry
2003: CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) grade A from Cambridge University (highest possible grade in the most advanced international certificate in English)
2009: IELTS academic band score 9.0 (highest possible band score in IELTS)
2009: Sussex Downs College & IRU: Workshop on IELTS Training and the Performance of Iranian Candidates in IELTS - Tutor: Dr. Ursula Delafuente (Dickie Dolby), IELTS examiner and TESOL tutor at Sussex Downs College/Iran IELTS; Co-author of "IELTS Graduation" (Macmillan) - Top trainee (overall)
2010-11: Sussex Downs College & NOET: Cert TESOL - Merit (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
2011: IELTS academic band score 8.5 (Speaking band 9.0)
First Years:
2002-2006: Kharazmi Language Institute (Birjand, South Khorasan) - ESOL Teacher in Interchange courses; Assistant to the supervisor (3 years); Supervisor (one term)
2005-2007: ACECR South Khorasan (Birjand, South Khorasan) - ESOL Teacher in Interchange courses; Head of the national and international examinations group; Teacher at preparation classes for the M.A entrance exam and IELTS; IELTS instructor; IELTS instructor trainer (Download sample teaching guide developed for instructors-PDF 1152 KB)
2005
to 2008: Bayan Language Institute (Torbat Heydarieh, Khorasan Razavi) -
Assistant supervisor; Creative manager; ESOL Teacher in Interchange
courses; IELTS instructor (Letter
of Recommendation-PDF 225 KB)
Recent Positions:
2008-2009: Arayan College of Higher Education (Aryanpour Institute, Mashhad) - ESOL Teacher in Headway and FCE courses; IELTS instructor; Head teacher for intermediate courses; Head teacher and course designer for FCE (upper-intermediate) courses; Placement officer; Recruitment officer
2009-2010: Shokooh Danesh Toos English Institute (Mashhad) - Branch supervisor for Sajjad Girls branch; Member of the board of policymakers; Member of the teacher recruitment council; Designer, supervisor of the institute's IELTS course; IELTS instructor; ESOL Teacher in CPE and discussion courses
2010-present: Iran correspondent for
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newspaper of the English language teaching industry
Published articles:
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Ielts opens doors in Iran (October 2010, page 3)
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Registrations resume in Iran for Toefl tests (October
2010, page 9 full-page article)
2010-present: Gaame Andisheh IELTS Training Centre (Mashhad) - Senior member of staff and the IELTS team of instructors; Reading instructor
2010-present: IELTS Club (Pegah) Institute (Mashhad) - Writing instructor; IELTS instructor trainer
2011: Kish English Institute (now Parax) (Mashhad) - IELTS instructor trainer
TESOL Certificate Merit Grade
Sussex
Downs College & Iran IELTS
Academic IELTS 9.0
Sussex
Downs College
Listening: 8.5 | Speaking: 8.5 | Reading: 9 | Writing: 9 | Overall: 9
IELTS Teaching Workshop
IRU &
Sussex Downs College
Workshop on IELTS Training and the Performance
of Iranian Candidates in IELTS by Sula Dolby (IELTS Examiner and TESOL Tutor
for Sussex Downs College)
Academic IELTS 8.5
International House London
Listening: 8.5 | Reading: 8.5 | Writing: 7.5 | Speaking:
9.0 | Overall: 8.5
Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
Grade A in Level 3 Certificate in English (ESOL)