M.A.David Leonard

Senior lecturer

Degrees

  • B.A (hons) fine art
  • MA (English philology)

Research interests

  • Dissemination of cultural texts through podcasts
  • Podcasting
  • Website design
  • Fine art and film
  • British Punk in film

Teaching qualifications

  • MA (English philology)
  • Nauczyciela Stażysty certificate

ESL teaching experience

  • 2000-2002 Berlitz inc. Stockholm (1 month induction training) — Business/communicative English

HE teaching experience

  • 2009-2012 EFL at university level — Academic writing/speaking Responsible for the delivery of course materials/examination committee duties i.e essay marking/oral exam evaluation/seminar/presentation evaluation

EAP Course Tutor experience

  • 2018 - CU Services (University of Coventry) — English for academic purposes pre-sessional course tutor; Pre sessional Tutor: Responsible for the delivery of course materials/examination committee duties i.e essay marking/oral exam evaluation
  • 2019 - University of Leicester — English for academic purposes pre-sessional course tutor. Responsible for the delivery of course materials/examination committee duties essay marking/oral exam evaluation/seminar/presentation evaluation

Other HE experience

  • Creator/contributor of web media for EFL/EAP purposes
  • Creator/contributor to e-learning platform

Additional experience

  • 2006-2015 Business English magazine feature writer: responsible for the creation of business focused articles
  • 1999-2002 photo-journalist. Responsible for creation of articles/visual content on varied topics, including IT products and Education