Maja Cvetkovic, Language Teacher

Maja Cvetkovic

Language Teacher

UNHCR

Location
Serbia
Education
Master's degree, Language
Experience
12 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 0 Months

Language Teacher at UNHCR
  • Serbia
  • My current job since September 2018
Teacher at Doha Academy
  • Qatar - Doha
  • March 2016 to February 2018
KG2 Teacher at American Academy School Kindergarten
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2014 to April 2016
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Noor Al Khaleej international school
  • Qatar - Doha
  • April 2014 to November 2014

Responsible for handling a class of 33 students of age 3 and 4 years
Maintaining the complete records of students
Teaching them basic like a shape, color, numbers, English alphabet
Teaching about basics of regular life: eating, talking and behavior.
Teaching them about natural things, names of animals, flowers, fruits and vegetables
Conducting small tests for checking their development and grasping status
Conducting small games in the class
Conducting group activities. Organizing the groups of children and permitting them to develop their creativity
Responsible for their physical and mental development.
Coordinating with parent and updating about their child’s development and performance.
As per performance giving more attention to weak children

Art Teacher, 3rd and 4th grade at Noor Al Khaleej international school
  • Qatar - Doha
  • April 2014 to October 2014

Keeping the classroom tidy and organized
Developing lesson plans and instructional materials
Keeping lessons lively interesting and informative
Giving constructive feedback to pupils and encouraging them to do better

Kindergarten Teacher at Prvomajski Cvet
  • Serbia
  • March 2013 to April 2014
Lecturer/Editor at LiBRE!
  • Serbia
  • December 2012 to December 2013
Teacher at (Private)
  • Serbia
  • November 2011 to December 2013

planning, preparing and presenting lessons
motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation
providing feedback to parents and carers on a pupil's progress
meeting with other professionals such as education welfare officers and educational psychologists

Writer at "Boulevar of Art"
  • Serbia
  • March 2013 to August 2013
Teacher at Primary school ''Vozd Karadjordje'' Nis
  • Serbia
  • April 2012 to May 2013

Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children.
Prepare weekly and monthly schedules of activities.
Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
Preparing classroom material and present students in different forms role playing, visual aid and through games.
Create arts and crafts for children.
Supervise children at all times.
Encourage children with expressions and hugs.
Motivating and stimulating children's learning abilities, often encouraging learning through experience.
Providing pastoral care and support to children and providing them with a secure environment to learn.
Encouraging children's mathematical and creative development through stories, songs, games, drawing and imaginative play.
Reading stories with morals to make children understand the values
Developing children's curiosity and knowledge.
Sharing knowledge gained with other practitioners and parents.
Observing, assessing and recording each child's progress.
Ensuring the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the school.

Lecturer/Editor at Wannabemagazine
  • Serbia
  • December 2012 to March 2013
Literature Teacher at High school "9.maj'' Nis
  • Serbia
  • April 2012 to May 2012

Teach students about the structure and content of the Serbian language, including proper grammar and sentence structure.
Help students interpret literature and poetry.
Provide background on authors' life and works.
Teach about different literary styles.
Create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year.
Integrate goals and objectives into lesson plans.
Tutor students on an individual basis.
Prepare and distribute required reports.
Observe and evaluate student's performance.

Education

Master's degree, Language
  • at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology
  • December 2015
Bachelor's degree, Teacher, Graduate Philologist
  • at Faculty of Philosophy Niš, Serbia
  • March 2014
Diploma, Hiring staff
  • at HP e-learning
  • December 2013

Participant actively engaged in an exploration of the process used to hire staff, learning the steps that should be taken in deciding which applicant to hire and how to use word processing software to format an application form.

Diploma, Soft skills; Leadership;
  • at (Board of European Students of Technology) Course
  • April 2013

(The main aim of this course is to present the importance of Soft skills and leadership to participants and to help them to learn something new about these topic through mixture of lectures, trainings and group workshops. By the end of the course, participants should have necessary knowledge to successfully lead team or group and to be able to finish a project within given time. Also, participants will learn how to recognize verbal and non-verbal signals and what they represent while communicating with others. Lastly, participants will gain knowledge on how to effectively present their project and work to the public. All of this will allow them to have the necessary requirements to become good leaders.)

High school or equivalent, Language and social science
  • at Gymnasium Pirot
  • July 2007

Final Exams English language Serbian language and literature – graduation work: Psychology of criminal Raskoljnikov in Crime and Punishment by Dostoevsky

Specialties & Skills

Literature
Nursery
Customer Service
Language Skills
Computer skills - MS Office
Ability to take on new challenges.
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work under pressure

Languages

English
Expert
Serbian
Expert
Croatian
Expert
Spanish
Beginner
Bulgarian
Beginner
Bosnian
Expert

Training and Certifications

Diploma in English Language and Literature (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
(Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2011
Diploma in Children's Studies (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
Early Childhood Education (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2014
Valid Until:
February 2014
Presenting Data (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2014
Valid Until:
January 2014
Spanish for beginners - yellow belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2013
Valid Until:
January 2014
Spanish (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2013
Valid Until:
December 2013
Effective presentations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2013
Valid Until:
December 2013

Hobbies

  • Drawing, writing.