English Faculty
English
Mike Dawick
Head of Subject-English Languages, Teacher of English
Diploma in Teaching from Auckland College of Education
Master of Arts in English (First Class Honours) from University of Auckland
Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults from Auckland Technical Institute
Bachelor of Arts (English Major) from University of Auckland
Mr.Dawick has been working as an English teacher for twenty years. He has been a former Assistant Principal in ACG English School.
Aaron Owen
Head of Subject-A Level Literature, Teacher of English
PGCE in Secondary English of Manchester Metropolitan University
BA (Honours) in English Literature of University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Mr. Owen once served in Japan as language consultant and in China as English teacher more than ten years.
Kaisar Marogi
Teacher of English
Bachelor of Education of University of Windsor
Bachelor of Art in English Language and Literature of University of Windsor
Ontario College of Teaching Certification
Mr. Kaisar has three years of teaching experience. He taught English in United Arab Emirates and China.
Chris paillou
Teacher of English
MA TESOL with Applied Linguistics from Portsmouth University
MSc Educational Leadership and Management from Portsmouth University
PGCE from Derby University
BA Philosophy and TEFL from the University of Central Lancashire
Chris has been teaching English for over fifteen years in the UK, Japan, Australia, South Korea, China and Thailand.
Sunday Liu
Teacher of English
TELF Certificate
B.A Professional English of University of Idaho, US MSc
Language Education of University of Edinburgh, UK
Sunday taught Math and English at the Moscow High School and the University of Idaho.
Zoe Chen
Teacher of English
Postgraduate Certificate in Education of University of Nottingham
Bachelor of Arts (English Major) of Fuzhou University. Zoe joined SCIE in 2008.
Karen Clancy
Pastoral Deputy Principal, Teacher of English
MASTER OF EDUCATION, Deakin University
PGCE Australian Catholic University
Bachelor of teaching Graduated with Distinction, Deakin University
Bachelor of ARTS, Deakin University
Philip Norton
English and Humanities Teacher
PGCE in Secondary History, University of West of England
BA (Hons) in Economic History, University of Portsmouth
Philip has taught in China, Rumania and Singapore. He was a Humanities teacher at SCIE from 2011 to 2016.
Steve Boyland
Head of House-Fire, Teacher of English
Bachelor of Arts in English, University of Waikato
Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching, University of Waikato
Mr. Boyland has taught in his home country and the UK, and at international schools in the Middle East and China.
Jane Ford
Teacher of English
PGCE in Secondary English，University of Edinburgh
BA in English Literature，University of Melbourne
Jane has experience of teaching Language and Literature for more than 15 years in Scotland UK.
Graeme Wrightson
Teacher of English
BA music performance , University of Hull
PGCE higher education, University of Hull
Mr Wrightson has taught for over 10 years. Initially as a music lecturer in the UK for 8 years and the last 5 years as an English teacher in China. Mr Graeme is also a sports enthusiast and has represented Great Britain in triathlon as well taking part in many marathons, trail races and ultra-marathons.
Daniel Moss
Teacher of English
PGCE in Media & English; University of London, Goldsmiths
BA’s in Ancient History and Media Production from the University of Wales/Trinity St. David’s
IBDP Certified in English A and B
Coming from Leeds in the UK, Mr Daniel Moss has taught in numerous schools in China and London over the past eleven years teaching; GCSE English, Film & Media, as well as both English A (Language & Literature) and English B in the International Baccalaureate Program.
Jack Smith
Head of Subject-G Level Literature, Teacher of English
Master of Arts (First Class Honours) in English Literature and History, University of Glasgow
Postgraduate Diploma in Secondary Education (English), University of Glasgow
Jack is an English teacher with two years of experience from Scotland, United Kingdom.
Camilla Myers
Teacher of English
Bachelor of Arts – English Literature and Linguistics in The University of Westminster
PGCE from the University College London
QTS in England Department of Education
Camilla has 6 years of work experience teaching English language and English literature in high schools in the UK before join SCIE.
Katie McGinty
Teacher of English
BA in English, University of Sheffield
Mrs McGinty has been teaching English Literature and Language for the past 5 years in both the UK and Malaysia with her husband. She has experience as a KS3 Coordinator, and has taught pupils aged 11-18.
Yusri vdSchyff
Teacher of English
BA English Language and Literature and Arabic Language and Literature, University of Cape Town
PGCE Further Education, University of Cape Town
BEd (Hons), University of Cape Town
Yusri is from South Africa and has been teaching abroad for over 5 years now. He has enjoyed working with students of all ages in China and Thailand and can speak English, Afrikaans, Arabic and a little bit of French.
Daniel Newsham
Teacher of English
BEng (Hons), Architectural Environment Engineering, University of Nottingham
Joined SCIE in 2006.He has nearly 20 years experience in the field of English teaching.
Kelly Cross
Teacher of English
BA(Hons) in English Literature – The university of Leeds
PGCE- The University of Leeds
Kelly has been teaching in the UK for the previous eight years. She has experience as
an English Lead Teacher and was the Assistant Head of Faculty (English) in her
previous school. She has taught both A level Language and Literature and was a
credited examiner for the English examining board AQA (GCSE). She has attended
several professional development courses and is currently studying for her MA
in Education and Leadership to further develop her pedagogical and leadership
skills.
Robert Harwood
Teacher of English
PGCE English, Leeds Metropolitan University
BA (HONS) Primary Education, Manchester Metropolitan University
Mr Robert Harwood has 8 years teaching experience in the UK.
He has taught at English high schools and in an adult education setting.
Jean Calvin
Teacher of English
Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Keele University
B.A., Staffordshire University
Rebecca Bohn
Teacher of English
Masters of Art in Comparative Literature (Summa Cum Laude), Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts in Modern Foreign Languages with teacher certification (Magna Cum Laude), Lee University
Rebecca has taught English, German, Spanish, and Humanities for more than 16 years in the United States and China. Rebecca encourages students to think and write critically and develop an appreciation for international literature.
Rebecca Hedderick
Teacher of English
BA (Hons) in English Language from University of Manchester
PGCE from University of Huddersfield
Rebecca taught English for more than six years in the UK, Korea and Oman. She has also worked in other roles within education for a further six years.
Anthony Mccue
Teacher of English
Master of Education (MA) in Education, University of Nottingham
PGCE, University of Nottingham
BSc Computing and Psychology, University of Huddersfield
Originally from the UK, Anthony has taught English language and literature for over 15 years in South East Asia.
Niall French
Teacher of English
BA (Hons) English Literature and Philosophy, University of East Anglia
PGCE, University of Sunderland
CELTA, South Thames College
Niall has been teaching English since 2013. He started his career teaching English as a Foreign Language at a high school in Japan, and later instructed English for academic purposes at a university in Saudi Arabia. Since 2019, Niall has been based in China, where he has had the privilege of teaching English language and literature, additionally gaining experience teaching Global Perspectives and Cambridge IPQ.
