RICHARD BAILEY
2600 Pualani Way #1504
Honolulu, Hawai'i 96815 USA
Home (808) 923-2242 email: baileyr@hawaii.edu
Citizenship: USA

EDUCATION

M.A. in Applied Linguistics: Concentration in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language. Department of Linguistics, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, August, 1993.

Title of M.A. Thesis: Issues in ESP Needs Assessment in Spanish Industry.

B.A. in French Studies. Department of Foreign Languages, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. August, 1990.

Certificat de Langue Française, 3ème degrée. L'Université de Haute Savoie, Annecy, France. August, 1988.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Instructor, Language Arts Division, Leeward Community College February 1998 - present.

• Developed materials for and taught courses in beginning and intermediate Spanish, advanced English as a Second Language, and beginning French.

• Developed and maintained interactive website for Spanish courses.

• Planned and carried out study abroad program in Spanish to Salamanca, Spain.

• Chaired committee for the acquisition of soft- and hardware for Title III multimedia learning lab.

• Installed, maintained, and provided training and support for 72 person division’s computers

Instructor, Department of European Languages and Literature, University of Hawai'i Manoa, August 1998- February, 1999.

• Developed materials for and taught courses in beginning and intermediate Spanish.

 

Instructor, New Intensive Course in English, University of Hawai'i Manoa, July - September, 1997.

• Developed materials for and taught courses in listening/speaking, grammar, and American culture, and in English for Business and finance

• Researched and planned internet-based distance course in English for International Comunication.

• Wrote WWW based materials for and taught elective course on using the Internet.

Instructor, University of Guam. January - December 1996.

• Taught course in French.

Instructor, English Language Institute, University of Guam. June 1993 - June 1997.

• Developed materials for and taught integrated skills courses at all levels in a pre-university intensive English program.

• Revised curriculum document for all levels.

• Developed, piloted, implemented and analyzed a battery of level-specific criterion-referenced final tests.

• Consolidated soft- and hardware for the ELI computer lab.

• Developed and implemented content-based electives.

• Administered and scored institutional TOEFL each term.

• Administered, scored, and interpreted placement tests prior to each term.

• Wrote and maintained ELI web page.

• Taught university-level courses in developmental reading and writing.

• Supervised practica for students in UOG's M. Ed in TESOL program.

Instructor, Department of English as a Second Language, Guam Community College. August-December, 1993; June - November, 1994.

• Taught courses in survival English at intermediate and advanced levels.

Instructor, Department of Linguistics, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. August 1992 - May, 1993.

• Developed materials for and taught university-level courses in composition and rhetoric for non-native speakers of English.

Editor, Southern Illinois University Working Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching. Spring, 1992.

• Edited articles for annual university publication.

Instructor, Center for English as a Second Language, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. August, 1991 - August 1992.

• Taught courses in grammar, reading, writing, and conversation to students at beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels in a pre-university intensive English program.

• Developed and implemented software for the program's CALL laboratory.

• Organized and led cultural and outdoor excursions in Southern Illinois and Missouri.

Advisor, Consortium for Service to Latin America. October, 1991 - May, 1993.

• Served as a communication link between Costa Rican students at Southern Illinois University and CSLA, a contractor for USAID.

• Organized and led cultural excursions in Southern Illinois and Missouri.

Instructor and International Student Advisor, St. James School. August, 1990 - August, 1991.

• Taught ESL, French and Spanish to secondary school students at beginning, intermediate and advanced levels.

• Aided international students in course selection and adjustment to life in an American boarding school.

Instructor and Translator, Inlingua Academia de Idiomas, Miranda de Ebro, Spain. September, 1988 - July, 1989.

• Taught courses in English to children, engineers, and business-people.

• Translated technical documents and correspondence from Spanish and French to English.

Instructor, Academia Luype, Alameda de Osuna, Madrid, Spain. February, 1988 - July, 1988.

• Taught courses in English to business-people and high-school students.

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Co-Presenter: "Write from the beginning," Hawai’i Association of Language Teachers: April, 2000.

Co-Presenter: "Using the internet to enhance the language classroom," Hawai’i Association of Language Teachers: April, 1999

Workshop Coordinator: "An introduction to MAILE," SLTCC faculty development workshops, University of Hawai’i Manoa: February and March 1999.

Presenter: "Babysteps into peer editing" SLTCC winter faculty development workshop: January, 1999

Presenter: "Popular song lyrics and listening skills," Guam TESOL: January, 1997.

Presenter: "Materials development on a desert island," Guam TESOL: September, 1996.

Presenter: "Scavenger hunts: the ultimate integrative multimedia activities," Thai TESOL '96, Pattaya, Thailand: January, 1996.

Presenter: "Scavenger hunts and treasure hunts: the ultimate integrative multimedia activities," Guam TESOL: October, 1995.

Presenter: "The internet and the language classroom," Guam TESOL: October, 1995.

Co-presenter: "English as a second language and Guam's tourism industry," Guam TESOL: March 1995.

Presenter: "Calling all learning styles," Thai TESOL 95, Bangkok, Thailand: January 1995.

Presenter: "White noise: techniques for improving reading and listening skills," Guam Language Arts Conference: November, 1994.

Co-presenter: "Reflections on TESOL '94," Guam TESOL: April 1994.

Co-presenter: "Don't throw away those teeny, tiny pictures," TESOL '94, Baltimore, Maryland: 1994.

Presenter: "Using music to improve listening skills," Guam TESOL: January, 1994.

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS

French: All skills near-native.

Spanish: All skills near-native.

ORGANIZATIONS

Hawai’i Association of Language Teachers, April 1999-present. Vicepresident and spring conference organizer: 2000-2001 academic year.

TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages).

Guam TESOL, September, 1993 - June, 1997; President: June, 1995-May, 1996.

Pi Delta Phi. National French Honor Society.

MISCELLANEOUS SKILLS

HTML; Javascript; Filemaker; Microsoft Office; Adobe Pagemaker; Hypercard; Hyperstudio; Dreamweaver; Fireworks; Photoshop;

Proficient in Macintosh and Windows

References

Available upon request.