There's
those English major skills really being put to work!
Not exact matches
As an
English major in college, Amber honed her communication
skills to write clearly, knowledgeably, and passionately about topics that interest her.
For example, a recent study conducted in urban middle schools found that there were more similarities than differences in the reading profiles of struggling students from non-
English-speaking and
English - speaking households, and that low academic vocabulary knowledge, a
major component of advanced literacy
skills, was a shared source of difficulty.
The Coalition for a Digital Economy (COADEC) found that three
major skills are likely to be in high demand in the future, which are: software development, advanced science, technology, engineering and mathematics
skills (STEM), and basic
skills in
English and maths.
Therefore, this project seeks to examine persuasive academic writing
skills in
English - as - foreign - language (EFL) students attending courses at Education First (EF), a
major company in foreign language education, which incorporates features of CLT to its pedagogical approach.
Integrated
Skills Series from Pearson Education, a
major coursebook series for primary / elementary and middle school
English language learners that has sold several million copies in more than 30 countries worldwide.
IMPACT was designed to control for variables like the class's income level and
English - language proficiency, and scores teachers on two
major factors: classroom
skill, as determined by multiple evaluations, and results, based on students» improvement on standardized tests.
Major goals of newcomer programs are to acquire beginning
English language
skills along with core academic
skills and to acculturate to the U.S. school system.
Some of the CCSS address higher - level
skills and concepts that should receive focus throughout the years of schooling, such as a
major emphasis on the
skills of argument in
English Language Arts and the
skills of patterning and problem - solving in Mathematics.
Rather, Peter Ackroyd has used his
skill, his extraordinary knowledge, and his historical intuition to craft this
major full - scale book on one of the most towering figures of the
English language.
Friends, you want someone with
skills and experience, not a first year
English major.
There he was introduced to the work of Mark Gertler, Henry Moore, Augustus John and other prominent
English artists of the time whose emphasis on visual acuity and technical
skill would have a
major effect on Mead and accounted for the restraint of his early paintings.
Mosher, I know my history and have been following the publications as well as blogosphere for a long time You might brush up your reading comprehension
skilled, as an
english major and stop trying to create strawmen and stop obfuscating.
An
English major at Baylor University, graduating in 1998, Mr. Hight possesses language
skills that make him an expert communicator in the courtroom.
Major skills: Legal research and consulting; Common Law and Civil Law practice; Business Law practice (Including maritime and aviation law); Incorporation of companies in OHADA member states and in West Africa; Legal assistance of corporate bodies in OHADA member States and in West Africa; Company secretary tasks; Legal translation (French -
English /
English - French); Training of professionals in Business law practice and court procedures; Negotiation and drafting of business agreements; Debt recovery procedures; Filing of trademarks and patents at OAPI (African Intellectual Property Organisation) and related litigation; Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms (Negotiation, Mediation and Arbitration); Leasing transactions; Drafting of Oil and Gas contracts; Advice on commercial investments options; Legal evaluation and management of projects.
English is also a great
major for a future legal career, because it helps you develop your writing and argumentation
skills.
«You have an entire cadre of
English majors in the U.S. who both love writing and want to see if they can make it as a writer — but want to hedge their bets so they have an employable
skill at the same time.»
As an
English major at XYZ University, a writing tutor, and an editorial intern for both a government magazine and a college marketing office, I have become a
skilled writer with a variety of publication experience.
Communications / Marketing / Public Relations: Yes, there are jobs for
English majors — strong writing and editing
skills are in greater demand (at more lucrative rates of pay) than ever before, thanks to the Internet and rich opportunities in the marketing and public relations sectors.
As an
English and Journalism double
major at The College of Greater Boston, I have developed strong literary
skills and proudly completed my freshman year with a 3.9 GPA, which qualified me for Dean's List.
Here's a list of the
skills that employers seek when hiring
English majors.
As an
English major, a writing tutor, and an editorial intern for both a government magazine and a college marketing office, I have become a
skilled writer with a variety of experience.
Even an
English major will have some trouble with writing a resume for today's job search because it does take more than writing
skills.
• Commitment to company's policies and core values • Excellent communication
skills in verbal and written
English • Knowledge in contract management and experience in organizational effectiveness and operations management implementing best practices • Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and
major projects or initiatives.
What professors and schools might not tell their students is if the student pursued a philosophy or
English literature
major, it might be up to them to seek the elective classes or train themselves outside of work in the
skills that employers will expect them to have.
Professional Experience Alberto Culver Company (Melrose Park, IL) 2008 — Present International Consumer Relations Representative • Directed global consumer relations team ensuring client satisfaction and sales generation • Analyzed monthly trend reports and created marketing strategies with partner companies • Oversaw
major client accounts including Tresemmé, VO5, and St. Ives • Managed sensitive consumer data from Canada, Spain, Norway, and Finland •
Skilled in relationship building across geographical and cultural divides • Proficient in
English, French, Arabic, and Spanish languages
As an
English major in college, Amber honed her communication
skills to write clearly, knowledgeably, and passionately about topics that interest her.