Jo Anne Mac Kinley
About Jo Anne Mac Kinley
Jo Anne Mac Kinley is an English Second Language Teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Social Justice & Community Studies and a minor in Spanish from Saint Mary's University. She has over 20 years of experience in various roles, including a long tenure as a Medical Clerk at Nova Scotia Health Authority, and has been teaching at Cambly Inc. since 2020.
Work at Cambly
Jo Anne Mac Kinley has been employed at Cambly Inc. as an English Second Language Teacher since 2020. In this role, she provides language instruction to students from various backgrounds, helping them improve their English language skills. Her experience at Cambly has allowed her to engage with a diverse clientele, utilizing her expertise in teaching English as a second language.
Education and Expertise
Jo Anne Mac Kinley earned her Bachelor's degree in Social Justice & Community Studies with a Minor in Spanish from Saint Mary's University, completing her studies from 2019 to 2022. Prior to this, she studied at the International TEFL Academy, where she obtained a TQUK Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (RQF) in 2018. Additionally, she studied Office Information Technology at Nova Scotia Community College from 1998 to 1999.
Background
Before transitioning to teaching, Jo Anne Mac Kinley worked for 19 years at the Nova Scotia Health Authority as a Medical Clerk from 1999 to 2018. This role provided her with valuable experience in administrative tasks and patient interaction, contributing to her skills in communication and organization.
Professional Development
Jo Anne Mac Kinley's educational background includes specialized training in TESOL, which equips her with the necessary skills to teach English to non-native speakers. Her studies in Social Justice & Community Studies reflect her commitment to understanding diverse communities and fostering inclusive learning environments.