Kerstin Sandstrom has been an ESL professional for more than 20 years. She began her focus on EAP in 2008, and has been teaching at the University of Toronto for the last nine years. Kerstin is currently the Lead Instructor for Academic Listening and Speaking with the University of Toronto’s IFP program. In this role, she has developed a focus on curriculum and assessment design, as well as invigorating the speaking elements of the course by introducing vocabulary for production, speaking mechanics, and Academic Listening Circles.

Education

• Post-graduate TESOL Certificate, University of Toronto Woodsworth College
• BA Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill