Agnes Pall-Hillsmith

Agnes Pall-Hillsmith

EAP Teaching Fellow

Contact details

Address
Birmingham International Academy
Priorsfield
Edgbaston Park Road
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Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

I am a multi-lingual English tutor who has been teaching over 20 years. During this time, I worked in Asia, mainland Europe, and recently in the UK teaching English for Academic Purposes to international students.

Qualifications

BA with QTS in English Language Teaching

Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Cambridge DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

PGDip in Psychological Wellbeing

Currently studying for an MA in Teaching English for Academic Purposes at the University of Leeds.

Biography

Hello, my name is Agnes. I have been teaching English for over 20 years. During this time, I have fulfilled several roles such as teacher, mentor, programme manager, and Director of Studies. I have been teaching EAP at UK Higher Education institutions since 2017. In my free time I like doing yoga, swimming, hiking, and going to theatre and independent cinemas.

Teaching

I teach on the Foundation programme and the summer EAP Pre-sessional courses. I have taught English for General Purposes, English for Academic Purposes, Business English, and ESOL.

Other activities

Conference presentation: BALEAP PIM Professional Growth and Development in EAP

Title:  'Navigating CPD Across Borders: Structures, Support and Mentorship in UK and Chinese Universities'.