Marion “Cary” Chappell, Jr.

BA International Studies; MAE Adult Education/English as a Second Language

1003 14th St. 23D ♦ Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 : 205.886.0900 : cary.chappell@gmail.com

PROFILE A new teacher of English as a Second Language (ESL) to communities of

adult learners from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
Experienced aide for training and instruction. Advocate for language
minorities and adult literacy.

EDUCATION
2009, University of Alabama at Masters of Arts in Education, Adult
Birmingham Education/ESL
1989, University of Alabama Bachelor of Arts, International Studies

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adult ESL Instructor
Shelton State Community
College
Holy Spirit Adult Education Site
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
12/2007- present
 Design alternative assessments and
curricula
 Prepare and maintain student records
 Enhance Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading,
Listening, Speaking, and Writing Skills
 Proctor standardized assessments
 Research and procure materials for
instruction
 Tutor and teach adult English Language
Learners (ELLs) at an adult education site
 Visit and observe other programs’ best
practices in order to improve instructional
planning, program development,
recruitment of volunteers
 Volunteer management

Volunteer Teaching Intern o Proctored standardized assessments

Shelton State Community
College
Holy Spirit Adult Education Site
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
07/2006 - 12/2007
o Tutored and taught adult English Language
Learners (ELLs) at an adult education site
o Visited and observed other programs’ best
practices in order to improve instructional
planning, program development,
recruitment of volunteers

Volunteer Tutor  Tutor and teach adult English Language

Beloved Community Church Learners (ELLs) at church-based ESL
Birmingham, Alabama program
03/2007 - present  Research and procure materials for
instruction

PROFESSIONAL Member, AMTESOL (Alabama-Mississippi