English as a Foreign Language Teacher
International School of Kazan
Total years of experience :16 years, 11 Months
- Develop and teach daily lessons for students
- Teach lessons encompassing a range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading and listening and comprehension
- Assist students to adapt to a new language environment - individual work
- Design tests and assessment schemes
- Attend professional development workshops
- Support homeroom teachers in tasks and syllabus design
Translate articles and books (English - Russian; Russian - English)
Check linguistic accuracy and edit texts accordingly
Proof read and edit translated material
Discuss and make decisions as per ongoing projects and translation contexts
- Develop teaching and learning materials for EFL students
- Design methodological techniques and materials for teaching a specific subject (Art, Science, History) in English (based on visits to British museums)
- Evaluate and adapt existing teaching materials
- Teach daily lessons and interactive tours in museums of London
Act as a primary contact for all the customers
Assist Russian speaking customers
Translate and adjust the content of the website and items descriptions Russian language-wise
Handle complaints
Resolve shipping and product-related issues
Increase sales and productivity of the customer care team
Teach General English course to adults and juniors
Plan and develop lessons, adapt materials and tests
Teach English for Academic Purposes (exam-preparation intensive course)
Teach Academic Module of IELTS and academic study skills
Develop Academic IELTS course syllabus
Provide formative and summative evaluations
Design IELTS pre-testing materials
Develop individual learning plans for students
Provide individual feedback to the students on their performance and progression
Develop materials; provide methodological support to other teachers
- Teach English for Academic purposes and General English
- Design and adapt teaching materials and tests
- Develop lesson plans that meet the curriculum goals and students' needs
- Provide oral and written feedback to students on their performance
- Develop assessment
- Participate in teachers' conferences and write research articles
- Teach Business and General to the company’s employees and students
- Develop the course syllabus
- Assist special needs students and students with learning difficulties
- Manage classroom behaviour
- Organise extra curriculum activities
- Translate correspondence, contracts, technical manuals and negotiations.
Master of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Modules include: Evaluating and Designing Materials, Syllabus Design, Foreign Language Testing and Assessment, Language Teaching Methodology, Educational Research, Language Awareness. Dissertation title: International postgraduate students' perceptions of language anxiety and classroom preparation for dealing with it.
Modules include: Linguistics, Practical and Theoretical Grammar, Practical and Theoretical Phonetics, Methodology, Theory and Teaching methods of English, Theory and Teaching methods of French, Translation theory and practice, Pedagogics, Psychology.
