About teacher
About teacher
Curriculum Vitae
Personal information
Jurate Matulioniene
Boston, Lincolnshire, UK
Contacts:
Tel: 07565617039
Email: ukjuma@yahoo.com
Personal site:http://www.englishlessons.lt
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/anglupamokos.englishlessons
Professional work experience
2012-2014 English lecturer at Boston ESOL Courses, UK
2012-2014 Lithuanian awareness sessions teacher
2010-2012 English lecturer at Boston International Languages Centre, UK
1994-2010 English lecturer at Vytautas Magnus University, LT
Other fields of occupation
2012-2014 Manager of Boston Lithuanian Supplementary School Ruta
2012-2014 Chairperson of Boston Lithuanian Community
Main Responsibilities
Teaching general English courses for BA students (A1-C1 levels)
Delivering Lithuanian Awareness and Culture sessions
Arranging periodic performance evaluation tests
Providing detailed feedbacks about areas of improvement
Arranging special functions / celebrations, counseling students
Conducting regular lectures and seminars
Designing interactive language learning material
Managing Boston Lithuanian Supplementary School and after-school clubs
Organising and promoting Boston Lithuanian community events
Other fields of employment
Tutoring/ teaching English for 6-18 year-old-students and adults
Teaching students individually and in small groups
Education and training
MASTER DEGREE IN ENGLISH AND PHILOLOGY
Qualification awarded by Vilnius University, LT in 1994
Principal sujects/occupational skills covered 1988-1994
(English Lexis, Phonetics, Grammar, Text Analysis, British Literature, American Literature, TEFL methodology, etc.)
QTS- QUALIFIED TEACHER STATUS
Qualification awarded by General Teaching Council in England, UK in 2012
Most Recent qualifications and trainings
2013 Lincolnshire CVS Volunteer Card Training (Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Safeguarding)
2012 Preparing to teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS), Boston College, UK
2011 TEFL Cambridge, UK
Language skills
Lithuanian (mother tongue), English (proficient), Russian (independent), Polish (basic), German(basic)
Social skills and competences
Ability to combine the range of experience with the ability to be a compassionate, enthusiastic and intelligent teacher
Communication and excellent personal skills
Ability to work under pressure as a member of a team
Organizational skills and competences
Tremendous teaching experience
Great concern regarding the students difficulties, both academic as well as personal
Good organizational skills
Technical skills and competences
Skills in designing on-line courses
Skills in using ICT tools in English language teaching
Good use of active teaching methods
Computer skills and competences
Good command of Microsoft Office™ tools
Moodle virtual environment
Membership in professional bodies
1. Member of Lithuanian Language Teachers’ Association (LKPA)
2. Member of Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL)
List of Publications
Publications in reviewed journals
1. J. Matulionienė, D. Pundziuvienė. The Socialization of the Woman in Victorian American Culture: the Intersection of Culture and Fashion. Liaudies kultūra. 2005/3 (102). 34-41. ISSN 0236-0551
2. J. Matulionienė, D. Pundziuvienė.The Formation of Traditional American Culture. Liaudies kultūra. 2007/4 (115). 54-63. ISSN 0236-0551
Teaching aids
1.J. Matulionienė, Series of Video Dialogues and Extra Video Vocabulary Exercises. Video material that is incorporated into the language teaching program for Level 1 students at VMU. 2010
2.J. Matulionienė, D. Pundziuvienė J. Liatukaitė, E. Linkevičiūtė, V. Bijeikienė, A. Labokaitė. Interactive English for Intermediate Students. Vytautas Magnus University. 2010
3.J. Matulionienė, A. Jankauskaitė, D. Ribikauskienė, D. Pundziuvienė, Cutting Edge Elementary Vocabulary Activization Book. Vytautas Magnus University. 2004
4.J. Matulionienė, V. Bružienė, R.Gelūnienė, S. Rašinskienė, A.Vaitiekūnaitė, Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate Vocabulary Activization Book. Vytautas Magnus University. 2003
Most Recent Presentations at International Conferences
1. J. Matulioniene, D.Pundziuviene. Research and presentation on Challenges and Opportunities for the UK Immigrants Learning English. 2nd International Conference: Sustainable Multilingualism: research, studies and culture. VMU, UKI. 2013
2.J. Matulionienė, A. Jankauskaitė. Presentation on the Use of Video Dialogues in English Language Teaching at the 4th International Conference: Multilingualism and Creativity:Theory and Practice of Language Education. Vytautas Magnus University. 2010
3.J. Matulionienė, A. Jankauskaitė.Presentation on Video dialogues as an Innovative English Language Teaching Method for Distance Course Students at the 3rd International Conference: Language and Culture: New Challenges for the teachers of Europe . Vilnius University. 2009