Thomas Sarney

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Tutor

Centre for English Language Education
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Contact

Office

Trent Building 327

Campus

University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Address

199 Taikang East Road, Ningbo, 315100, China

Telephone

+86 (0574) 8818 0000 ext.8978

Qualifications

MA Professional Development for language Education, DELTA, CELTA, CIPD, CMI and CIM level 5 Diploma holder and HEA Fellow.

I am currently awaiting my BALEAP fellow accreditation.


Biography

I have been teaching and training in education for around 30 years in a variety of contexts. I've lived in 10 countries and worked in dozens more in a diverse range of roles. This includes work as a teacher, trainer, trainer developer and academic manager in Europe, Australia, Southeast Asia, the Americas, The Middle East and China.  


Teaching

OCSB and ESACa Business and Economics


Research interests

Evidence Based Teaching, Project Based Learning and Personal and Professional Development. 


Conference presentations

I have presented at many international, regional and local conferences on a variety of themes including a student focused approach to INSET, How Evidence Based is your teaching? and Maximizing Speaking in EAP amongst others.