English as a Second Language (ESL) Instructor
Manuel Cespedes is an English teacher with +15 years of experience developing digital educational materials for language learners. He has worked for a Language Self-Access Center, which provides services for around 10,000 students a year. He also has experience in administrative posts coordinating the work of 45 teachers to develop teaching strategies, resources, and providing different services to students to help them achieve successful language learning.
“It’s fascinating how we learn and how we are able to achieve our goals in different ways. I always keep in mind these differences with my students because this is the key to successful learning. You may think that learning a new language is not for you, I will be happy to help you discover your strengths and reach your goals.” – Manuel Cespedes
Education
Universidad Tecnológica Americana en Línea, Ciudad de México
Master's Degree in Education and Teaching
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla
Master's Degree in Management of Small and Medium Enterprises
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla
Bachelor's Degree in Modern Languages
Special Training
Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs U.S. Department of State – Using Educational Technology in the English Language Classroom
TEFL Express CO. UK. – Grammar Course
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla – Moodle Workshop
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla – Learning Objects Workshop
Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs U.S. Department of State – Teacher Development Series
Experience
2018 – Present
ESL Instructor – Aston American University
2013 – 2015
Head Teacher of the Language Self-Access Center BUAP – Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
2005 – Present
Creator of Digital Educational Resources to Learn English – Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
2000 – Present
English Teacher – Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla