Pedro Malafaia
About Pedro Malafaia
Pedro Malafaia is an experienced English language teacher with a Master's degree in Language Teaching and Learning. He has held various teaching positions in Brazil and is currently working at BairesDev, Voxy, and FECAP.
Work at BairesDev
Pedro Malafaia has been employed at BairesDev as an English Language Teacher since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the English language skills of employees and clients, contributing to the company's commitment to effective communication in a global environment. His experience in teaching English for Academic Purposes at the university level supports his ability to tailor lessons to meet diverse learning needs.
Education and Expertise
Pedro Malafaia holds a Master's degree in Ensino/Aprendizagem de Línguas Estrangeiras from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, completed from 2021 to 2023. He also has a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from UFRJ, obtained from 2003 to 2008. His educational background includes various certifications in language teaching, such as Capacitação para Professores de Português Língua de Acolhimento and Teaching Young Learners, which enhance his pedagogical skills.
Background
Pedro Malafaia has a diverse teaching background, having worked at several educational institutions. He served as an English Language Instructor at Cultura Inglesa from 2015 to 2017 and as a Professor de Inglês para Fins Acadêmicos at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais for four months in 2021. Additionally, he has experience teaching Business English at FECAP since 2021, further broadening his expertise in language instruction.
Achievements
Pedro Malafaia has achieved significant educational qualifications, including multiple certifications in language teaching and specialization in English language education. His studies at various institutions, such as Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and Universidade Federal Fluminense, reflect his commitment to professional development in language education. He has also taught courses at the undergraduate level, including Introduction to Teaching Portuguese as an Additional Language.
Current Teaching Roles
In addition to his position at BairesDev, Pedro Malafaia is currently an English Language Teacher at Voxy and an English Language Instructor at Flipping It Idiomas. He has been with Voxy since 2021, where he teaches international students, and has been at Flipping It Idiomas since 2019. His current roles demonstrate his ongoing engagement in the field of language education and his dedication to teaching English across various contexts.