Emily

Profession: English Instructor
English Language Instruction
I worked with 5th-7th graders in a middle school for one year, primarily focused on speaking instruction. I also helped create educational materials for their vocabulary and grammar coursework.

English Instructor
English Language Instruction
I worked in a university preparatory school teaching English for one year, helping students prepare for their formal exams. Additionally, I ran the speaking clubs, where we would meet to play games and practice casual spoken English.

Interests: I grew up in the US, where I did my undergraduate degree in Comparative Literature. I have been living in Turkey for the past four years. I'm currently doing my Masters degree in Istanbul, and I love sunny weather, a good story, and tasty food (imam bayildi is my favorite Turkish dish!).

Education: University of Michigan
Writing and Journalism
I graduated with high honors in Comparative Literature and Middle Eastern Studies.

Spoken Languages: English (Native), Turkish (Conversational)

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