We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Find out more

AUTHOR INFORMATION

Compass

Sue Frame − Compass 1, 2, and 3

Sue Frame has been teaching at Cégep Marie-Victorin since 1996 and has also taught ESL in the UK and France. She holds an MA in English and French and a BEd in ESL/FLS from McGill University.

Jacinthe Paillé − Compass 1

Jacinthe Paillé has been an English teacher for more than fifteen years, starting her career at Cégep de La Pocatière and Centre d'etudes collégiales de Montmagny. She currently teaches at Collège André-Grasset in Montreal. She has a BA in English teaching from Laval University and is working on a graduate certificate in Educational Leadership at McGill.

Rebecca Bakeré − Compass 3

Rebecca Baker has been teaching ESL at Collège Montmorency for over 25 years. She holds a BA in English Literature from Wake Forest University and a BEd in TESL from Concordia University.

Alan E. Hallé − Compass 3

Alan E. Hall has taught at Cégep Édouard-Montpetit for 21 years, with additional ESL teaching experience in Columbia and France. He holds a BA in Psychology and a MA in Second Language Education from McGill University.

Explore

Vanessa Beal − Explore 1 and 2

Vanessa Beal has a BA in Art History and a BEd TESL. She also has an MA in Applied Linguistics from Concordia University. She has taught university-level ESL and yoga in Sydney and currently teaches at Cégep Edouard Montpetit.

Sherry Kent − Explore 1 and 2

Sherry Kent received her TESL degree, with distinction, from Concordia University. She also holds an MA in Applied Linguistics from Concordia University. She has taught Inuit learners in Northern Quebec and has also taught in Chile. She currently teaches ESL at Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

Becky McKnight − Explore 3

Becky McKnight has a BA in English and Psychology from Carleton University and an MA in Applied Linguistics from Concordia University. She received her Certificate to Teach English as a Second Language from Carleton. She has been teaching ESL for over 30 years and currently teaches at Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

Pat Peachey − Explore 3

Pat Peachey is a teacher and coordinator at Cégep André-Laurendeau with over 20 years of experience in ESL instruction. He holds a BA in English and a BEd with a specialization in TESL, both from Concordia University. He also has an MEd from Université de Sherbrooke.

Characters and Connections

Nancie Kahan − Characters and Connections

Nancie Kahan has been an ESL and English instructor for over 20 years. She holds a BA in English and a MEd in Reading and Writing from McGill University.