Course
Promoting Yourself for Career Success: ESL Workshop
LANG-40030
Promoting yourself in a clear, polished, and professional manner will help you make a lasting impression on your future employer! Through this 10-hour workshop, you will receive individualized coaching that will enable you to perfect your CV or resume and gain insight into industry expectations. Finally, you will take a deep dive into interviewing strategies and networking skills to assist you with improving your speaking and to help you gain confidence to promote yourself.
Course Information
In-Person
1.00 unit
$142 - $167
Course sessions
Closed
Closed
Instructor:
Faeren Adams has been an instructor with UC San Diego Department of Extended Studies (DES) since 2010. She holds a BA in English Literature and a MATESOL (Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). She also has a professional certificate in teaching online from DES. She has taught English in Ecuador and South Korea. The core of her approach is helping students analyze their own language skills for their personal language challenges. She believes that everyone can benefit from learning how to learn better and so she incorporates research-based methodologies that help students learn more effectively. She has taught all skill areas at all skill levels for more than 2 decades.
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Section ID:
184800
Class type:
This is a traditional classroom setting.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 11/1/2024
- 1st no meeting date: 11/11/2024
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 | Mon | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 530, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 11/4/2024 | Mon | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 530, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 11/18/2024 | Mon | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 530, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 11/25/2024 | Mon | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 530, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 12/9/2024 | Mon | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 530, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
Instructor:
Faeren Adams
Faeren Adams
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Instructor:
Kevin Hunt has been an English teacher and lecturer for twenty-five years, teaching in the U.S., Japan, and Belgium. What he is most proud of about his teaching history is that he has taught English to people of all levels and backgrounds, from Japanese toddlers to diplomats at the European Commission, Council and Parliament, business executives, research scientists, and hundreds of college students.
He also had the privilege of teaching undergraduate and graduate level Academic English STEM-related courses at Waseda University's Center for English Language Education in Science and Engineering and set up the English language program at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. He also taught a wide range of Academic and Professional English courses at New York University's ALI in Tokyo, Japan.
As a teacher, he is confident that through collaboration, he can help you fulfill your potential not only as an English Language Learner, but also in your chosen profession or academic field.
Full Bio
Section ID:
186116
Class type:
This is a traditional classroom setting.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/31/2025
- Early Enrollment Discount: $142 ($167 if enrolled after 12/19/2024)
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2025 | Tue | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 340, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 2/4/2025 | Tue | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 340, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 2/11/2025 | Tue | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 340, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 2/18/2025 | Tue | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 340, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 2/25/2025 | Tue | 4:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | Room 340, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
Instructor:
Kevin Hunt
Kevin Hunt
He also had the privilege of teaching undergraduate and graduate level Academic English STEM-related courses at Waseda University's Center for English Language Education in Science and Engineering and set up the English language program at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. He also taught a wide range of Academic and Professional English courses at New York University's ALI in Tokyo, Japan.
As a teacher, he is confident that through collaboration, he can help you fulfill your potential not only as an English Language Learner, but also in your chosen profession or academic field.
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Add To Cart
Instructor:
Kevin Hunt has been an English teacher and lecturer for twenty-five years, teaching in the U.S., Japan, and Belgium. What he is most proud of about his teaching history is that he has taught English to people of all levels and backgrounds, from Japanese toddlers to diplomats at the European Commission, Council and Parliament, business executives, research scientists, and hundreds of college students.
He also had the privilege of teaching undergraduate and graduate level Academic English STEM-related courses at Waseda University's Center for English Language Education in Science and Engineering and set up the English language program at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. He also taught a wide range of Academic and Professional English courses at New York University's ALI in Tokyo, Japan.
As a teacher, he is confident that through collaboration, he can help you fulfill your potential not only as an English Language Learner, but also in your chosen profession or academic field.
Full Bio
Section ID:
188154
Class type:
This is a traditional classroom setting.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 4/19/2025
- Early Enrollment Discount: $142 ($167 if enrolled after 3/10/2025)
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2025 | Tue | 4:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 8980 DES Building, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla |
| 4/22/2025 | Tue | 4:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 8980 DES Building, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla |
| 4/29/2025 | Tue | 4:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 8980 DES Building, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla |
| 5/6/2025 | Tue | 4:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 8980 DES Building, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla |
| 5/13/2025 | Tue | 4:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 8980 DES Building, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla |
Instructor:
Kevin Hunt
Kevin Hunt
He also had the privilege of teaching undergraduate and graduate level Academic English STEM-related courses at Waseda University's Center for English Language Education in Science and Engineering and set up the English language program at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. He also taught a wide range of Academic and Professional English courses at New York University's ALI in Tokyo, Japan.
As a teacher, he is confident that through collaboration, he can help you fulfill your potential not only as an English Language Learner, but also in your chosen profession or academic field.