Alicia PearlEnglish teacher/trainer. IELTS preparation expert.
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8 years of proven work experience in English teaching. I have tutored a wide range of people including students and adults. Expert IELTS trainer for both Academic and General Training examinations majoring in listening, reading, writing and speaking. Extensive knowledge in online/ remote teaching because of my background in Information Technology. 2 years experience lecturing online using either Zoom, Microsoft teams, GotoMeeting or Skype through using video conferencing and live power point presentations.
I hold a honors bachelor's degree in Information Technology and Computing from Kyambogo University, Uganda. I'm currently a lecturer at the same university teaching both English and Computing skills. I aslo set both examinations and marking guides.
I offer freelance english lessons to students and adults seeking to improve their english language and as well as those preparing for their examinations and IELTS.
I also provide freelance computer skills to people who want to better their computer knowledge, especially in Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint and access.
Some of my soft skills include patience, time management, communication, understanding and detail orientation.
Subjects
English Academic Beginner-Expert
IELTS (Academic & General)
English 101 Beginner-Expert
English (Primary Class) Beginner-Expert
English (O levels / IGCSE)
Experience
Assistant lecturer (Jun, 2019–Present) at Kyambogo university Kampala
Lecture English language Lecturing computer basic skills. Microsoft office excel, powerpoint, access, excel and word. Teach how to write proposals and essays in proper english.
IELTS trainer (Nov, 2018–Present) at Center for Social Research
Train students for both IELTS Academic and General Training examinations. Trained english speaking, writing, listening and reading skills.
English Trainer and translator (Feb, 2014–Aug, 2017) at New Jack Limited
Trained Japanese in English speaking. Prepared students for IELTS examinations. Wrote Essays and proposals. Translated local language to English for the japanese to understand. Transcribed audios to written English. Taught japanese kids english. Tutored english as a subject.
Education
IELTS - General Training (Mar, 2020–Jul, 2020) from British Council . Kampala–scored Band 7
Bachelor's in Information Technology and Computing. (Aug, 2010–Aug, 2013) from Kyambogo university Kampala–scored 4.26 CGPA
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (Feb, 2008–Dec, 2009) from Nabisunsa Girls' School, Kampala–scored 1st Grade
Uganda Certificate of Education (Feb, 2004–Dec, 2007) from St. Joseph's Girls Senior Secondary School–scored 1st Grade
Fee details
USh40,000–100,000/hour
(US$10.52–26.30/hour)
Fees can be discussed to cater for daily, weekly and monthly clients.