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- Academic English
- Reading
- Essay writing
- Literacy
- Dissertation and thesis writing preparation
- GED prep
- All Levels
English language professor in Salt Lake specializing in reading and writing skills
Methodology
I like to engage with my students and ensure they are comfortable and that they enjoy learning. I am very invested in student success and I am always happy to work with individuals in the way they need the most help.
Background
I am an associate professor at Salt Lake Community College and an adjunct instructor at the University of Utah. I have over 10 years of experience working with students from all backgrounds. Reading and writing are my areas of focus.
Rates
- Academic English
- Reading
- Essay writing
- Literacy
- Dissertation and thesis writing preparation
- GED prep
- All Levels
Gordon's resume
CURRENT POSITION
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Salt Lake Community College, Associate Professor, ESL
EDUCATION
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Ph.D. University of Utah, Political Science, 2015
M.A. University College Dublin, European Studies, 2005
B.A. Trinity College Dublin, Spanish and History, 2002
TEFL Language Centre of Ireland, 2002
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
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English as a Second Language, International Relations, Comparative Politics, European Politics, World Politics, Globalization, International Organization.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE ā English as a Second Language
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2008 ā present English as a Second Language
ESL Department, Salt Lake Community College
2007 ā 2008 English as a Second Language
The International Study Centre, Dublin (Ireland)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE ā English
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2015 - 2016 Integrated Reading and Writing
English Department, Salt Lake Community College
Spring 2016 GED preparation
Granite Peaks Lifetime Learning, Salt Lake City
2015 ā 2016 Introduction to College Writing
English Department, Salt Lake Community College
2010 ā 2015 Advanced Reading
English Department, Salt Lake Community College
2010 ā 2016 Basic Writing
English Department, Salt Lake Community College
2008 ā 2015 College Preparatory Writing
English Department, Salt Lake Community College
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