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Professional Experience:
Christine has worked in the field of English education and training for over three decades. She spent 15 years with the British Council in Poland, Estonia, and China, and has held academic positions at Surrey University, Guangzhou Foreign Languages University, Shanghai Foreign Languages University, and the Jagiellonian University. She was the Managing Editor of the in2english website, a collaborative project funded by the BBC, British Council, CCTV Online University, and TCL. In addition, she served as a key expert for the STEPSS project under the Chinese Ministry of Education, and most recently as an expert advisor to the Beijing Institute of Education Chaoyang Branch, overseeing training quality for teachers across subjects in basic education.
Publishing and Academic Contributions:
Christine has made significant contributions to English language education through her editorial and authorship roles:
Teacher Training and Professional Development:
With over 35 years of experience, Christine has trained English teachers and school leaders across China. She has trained more than 2,000 teachers for the Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT), and supported educators preparing for CELTS and CELTP qualifications. In addition, she has delivered trainer training courses both online and in person for Cambridge English, playing a key role in capacity building for English educators nationwide.