Katie Grant
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Katie Grant

Owner, Manager & LinguistCascais, Portugal
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Katie Grant
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Katie Grant

Owner, Manager & LinguistCascais, Portugal
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    Bulletin EditorLearning for Sustainability Scotland
    Edinburgh, United KingdomFreelance
     Responsible for producing the LfS Scotland Monthly Bulletins, gathering and collating news and information that will be of interest to members working within the schools, tertiary and community sectors, ensuring content reflects every dimension of Learning for Sustainability Scotland’s mission i.e. natural environment, equity and social justice, locally and globally.  Design of the bulletin on Mailchimp and distribution on the first working day of the month to over 900 members.  This resource is for anybody with a keen interest in all things related to learning for sustainability, providing updates on courses, events, policy and research.
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    Yoga & Pilates TeacherYoga with Katie G
    Edinburgh, United KingdomFreelance
     Combining my passion for yoga and excellent interpersonal skills, I manage my own online yoga business, teaching 10+ Yoga & Pilates classes per week to nurture and nourish clients in a community of care, joy and connection.  I also teach classes for Edinburgh Leisure, Nuffield Health, George Watson’s College (Best-performing Instructor 2019), University of Edinburgh, various private classes as part of corporate wellbeing programmes (in offices or at online conferences) and 1-to-1s at home.  Using a full set of communications tools (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, a weekly newsletter, managing my website, Buffer and Hootesuite) to help build and sustain a client community, share knowledge while increasing my online presence and class sales.
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Skills
  • Yoga Teacher
  • Content Translation
  • Editing
  • Editing Proofreading
  • Social Media
  • Localisation
  • Tutoring
  • Yoga
  • Spanish
  • French
Education
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    MSc Translation & Computer-Assisted Translation ToolsHeriot-Watt University
     - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    Translation Practice (Spanish & French to English); Translation Technologies; Theoretical Foundations of Translating, Interpreting & International Politics; German for Beginners; Localisation and Technical Writing; Subtitling; Translation and Interpreting Studies with Text Practices; MSc Dissertation: 'Nord's Four Function Model applied to a touristic text: Translation/Commentary of Madrid.org's Tourism pages'.
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    MA Hons Spanish with integrated year abroadUniversity of St Andrews
     - Saint Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom
    Contemporary Spanish Language; History of the Spanish Language; Mexico in the 19th century, Spanish American Literature, Reality & Illusion; Honours dissertation (An investigation into “Modernismo”- as defined by Rubén Darío in his work Azul); Successful year abroad completed in Seville, Spain, as an English language assistant.