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<\/p>\nVicky Margari works freelance as a business communication skills and ESP trainer. She runs blended and e-learning courses, specializing in digital business communication, Aviation English and English for Tourism and Hospitality. Her interests include intercultural communication, online learning and instructional design.<\/p>\n
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Before becoming a trainer, she worked in Hospitality as a Hotel Assistant Manager for 12 years and as an insurance broker in the Property\/Casualty Insurance Sector for eight years.<\/p>\n
She holds a Certificate in International Business English Training (Cert IBET), Cambridge Delta Modules One & Three, and she is currently doing the final module, Module Two, at the Norwich Institute for Language Education (NILE).<\/p>\n
Her passion is volunteering. She volunteers as a media coordinator for the IATEFL Business English Special Interest Group; as an online teaching assistant for CATAPULT (Computer Assisted Training & Platforms to Upskill Language for Specific Purposes Teachers), an Erasmus+ programme; as a facilitator for Diversophy, the Game of Cultural Competence; as an assistant coordinator for Electronic Village Online (EVO), a project of TESOL CALL-IS that offers free professional development for teachers in the format of five-week, online sessions held every year in January and February.<\/p>\n
Having presented only at online conferences so far (IATEFL BESIG, TESOL Greece, TESOL Italy), she is looking forward to attending and giving a talk at her first face-to-face conference, the 2023 IATEFL in Harrogate, UK. She is incredibly grateful to Mark Krzanowski’s family and the IATEFL ESPSIG for this wonderful opportunity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Vicky Margari works freelance as a business communication skills and ESP trainer. She runs blended and e-learning courses, specializing in digital business communication, Aviation English and English for Tourism and Hospitality. Her interests include intercultural communication, online learning and instructional design. Before becoming a trainer, she worked in Hospitality as a Hotel Assistant Manager for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"twitterCardType":"","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n