Felicia Potter

Language Specialist

What Felicia Potter does: Felicia teaches across many programs at the ELP and coordinates the Institute for Academic and Professional Studies. She works with all levels of students from those learning the fundamentals of English to those needing assistance with their dissertations. She also does undergraduate college advising, is a certified rater of various exams and serves on the Student Engagement Committee.

Experience: Felicia has a master’s in TESOL and has been teaching at the English Language Programs since 2013. Prior to working at the ELP, she taught English in Chile for two years, then returned to the US to teach and work as a study abroad coordinator, helping people learn languages abroad. She has extensive experience with all levels of students from around the world.

Travels: Felicia studied in Chile while completing her undergraduate degree, and after graduation returned to teach there for two years. She has traveled in Europe and extensively throughout Latin America.

Education:

  • MSEd in TESOL, Temple University
  • BA in Spanish and theater, Sarah Lawrence College

Talk to Felicia about: Improving your writing skills, boosting confidence in conversations, and navigating life in Philadelphia