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JONATHAN M. WALLER Date Of Birth: 18th August 1983 Web Site: www.JonW Skype: jonwaller Jonathan is a friendly, enthusiastic guy who likes teaching. He is well-organised and presentable, works well with others and has a bright, uncomplicated character. EXPERIENCE Sep 2008 - Ongoing Heart Corporation - Assistant Language Teacher Dispatch Company ? ALT - Assistant Language Teacher ? Toda Junior High School, Toda, Saitama, Japan (戸田市立戸田中学校)Kawagoe Girls High School, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan (川越女子高等学校)Kawagoe Hatsukari High School, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan (川越初雁高等学校)Kawagoe West High School, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan (川越西高等学校) - One-off lessonKawagoe Terao Junior High School, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan (川越寺尾中高等学校) - One-off lesson Planned and enthusiastically presented interesting and varied lessons on a variety of topics. Assisted Japanese Teacher of English with class reading, marking and grammar questions. Played a key role for English speech competitions, English clubs and English presentation study groups. Added a native-perspective on otherwise dry topics, using extensive resources taken from my own country and life experiences. Discovered how great teaching can be. Had a lot of fun and got on well with other staff. July 2008 - Sep 2008 IHCWay, Tokyo, Japan ? 1 to 1 Private English Lesson Teacher ? Planned and taught lessons based on students weaknesses, and requested topics. Marked homework and researched new resources to better fit students needs. Taught, in English, beginner-level students to advanced students with extensive vocabulary and an american accent. Taught pronunciation using exaggeration and drawings of tongue position. Much improvement. Received unsolicited written feedback such as Your explanations are useful and easy to understand, Youre the best teacher and Ive really enjoyed studying with you Apr 2008 - Aug 2008 Tsuchiya Eye Clinic, Tsunashima, Japan (土屋眼科医院) ? Part Time - Receptionist and English Language Assistant ? Performed recep