
ELT Consultant: Pedagogy, e-Learning, Publishing
Israel

ELT Consultant: Pedagogy, e-Learning, Publishing
Israel
Senior pedagogical professional in both commercial and academic environments with in-depth experience in e-learning design and both product and project management; focus on online ELT products (English Language Teaching). EFL teacher trainer and educator. Expert in organizational behavior with emphasis on intercultural teamwork. Outstanding interpersonal skills and strong belief in mentoring as an integral part of management.
e-learning design and development, instructional design, project management, product management, professional training and training development, ELT materials development, EFL/ESL teacher training and development, organizational development and change management
(E-Learning industry)
March 2007 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Provide ELT consulting services to publishers, educational technology companies, educational institutions and Ministries of Education in product definition, design and development of online and print products for language learning; organizational consulting; teacher training and development. Also provide academic mentoring and editing services for MA and PhD students.
Current consulting projects for Laureate Education and Reader's Digest Association.
(Privately Held; E-Learning industry)
2001 — February 2007 (6 years )
Designed and developed blended-learning, online and print materials for EFL/ESL for multinational organizations such as Berlitz, Reader's Digest, Disney, and Ministries of Education; responsible for pedagogical strategy and policy; management of international projects including resources and budgets; product management; authoring of white papers and articles; presentations at international conferences
(Educational Institution; Management Consulting industry)
1998 — 2001 (3 years )
Coached senior management in educational institutions undergoing educational reform programs; developed and delivered in-service programs
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
1995 — 2001 (6 years )
Lecturer of language teaching methodology
Teacher trainer of pre-service teachers and teacher trainers of EFL (English as a Foreign Language).
Ph.D. , Organizational Behavior (focus on Sociolinguistics) , 2002 — 2006
MA , TESOL , 1995 — 1997
BS , Education , 1971 — 1975
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