Teaching Experience: 25+ years
Courses: Conversational English, General English, Business English, Public Speaking, Academic writing and test preparation.
Education:
— Master’s Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
— Bachelor’s Degree in History, State University of New York, College at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York.
Margaret Papetti has a MA in TESOL from Northern Arizona University in the United States and nearly 25 years of experience teaching English As A Second Language to adults in Atlanta, Georgia, Florida and Madrid, Spain. Although she has taught teenagers at several International language camps here in the United States, the bulk of her work has been teaching adults enrolled in technical schools and community college Conversational English, reading and writing and public speaking. She has done some private tutoring in Business English and also has experience as an IELTS and TOEFL examiner.
Margaret is available to teach Conversational English, General English, Public Speaking, Academic writing and test preparation.
Her teaching style is structured but relaxed and she enjoys helping students achieve their goals in English. Her teaching philosophy follows the current method used in the United States, that is, that language is best learned through natural usage and authentic materials and not just rote memorization of grammar and vocabulary.