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FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHER
Professional Summary

Dynamic Foreign Language Teacher with 15 years of experience
Teaching 6-12 grades students adjusting teaching methods to adapt to varying needs and interests and preparing lesson plans, grades and reports.
Ambitious professional with strong leadership and organizational skills.
Holds professional teacher license (6th grade to 12th grade) issued by Illinois State Board of Education.
Drive student engagement and enhance learning by applying different instructional techniques and activity plans to deliver language learning skills.
Effectively teach students strategies for learning and methods for developing advanced understanding of related concepts.
Expert in supporting students with various learning methods and plans and conducting standardized assessments for student success.

Work History
Company Name - Foreign Language TeacherCity, State08/2011 - Current
  • Determined learning needs and styles of students to target lesson plans.
  • Designed task-oriented activities and games to facilitate better language acquisition.
  • Evaluated and graded 80 students' class work, assignments and papers.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to streamline lesson plans, share creative activities and accelerate student learning.
  • Prepared course materials such as syllabus, homework assignments and handouts.
  • Developed teaching materials from scratch, including worksheets, PowerPoint presentations and speaking activities.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
  • Implemented new technologies, including SmartBoard, Google Classroom, ChromeBooks, Ipads and various web tools into classroom, which boosted understanding of subject matter.
  • Prepared instruction materials including copying, construction of bulletin boards, grading work and setting up work areas.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Used School Information System (ConceptSIS) to upload all student grades, progress, activities, and all related school data into district computer systems.
  • Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
  • Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and Parent Teacher Club.
Company Name - Foreign Language TeacherCity, State08/2010 - 08/2011
  • Provided written and oral feedback to parents on students' progress.
  • Determined learning needs and styles of students to target lesson plans.
  • Designed task-oriented activities and games to facilitate better language acquisition.
  • Evaluated and graded 90 students' class work, assignments and papers.
  • Assessed student progress and set objectives for following month.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to streamline lesson plans, share creative activities and accelerate student learning.
  • Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts.
  • Developed personal teaching materials from scratch, including worksheets, PowerPoint presentations and speaking activities.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
  • Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning anddetermine understanding of course materials.
  • Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, such as Smartboard.
  • Prepared instruction materials including copying, construction of bulletin boards, grading work and setting up work areas.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Company Name - Social Science/Geography TeacherCity, State06/1999 - 06/2002
Company Name - Social Science /Geography TeacherCity, State06/1997 - 06/1999
Accomplishments
  • Supervised staff members for Concept Schools Young Scholars Program.
  • Prepared and coached students who are selected and invited for IFLC finals in Turkey, Australia, Romania, France, Belgium and Germany
  • Prepared and coached students for Turkish Language Competition in midwest and honored 1st place in multiple years.
  • Prepared and coached students who are invited to Art and Language Festival held in Chicago for the last 6 years.
  • Mentored Turkish folk dance group and participated in festivals in Illinois and Wisconsin
  • Mentored VEXIQ robotics team and got 3rd place in qualifiers.
  • Volunteered as a judge in FLL and FTC local and state qualifiers
Travel

Educational Field Trips:

2011-Winter Camp in Ohio

2012-Intercultural Summer Trip to Turkey

2013-Intercultural Summer Trip to Turkey

2014-Intercultural Summer Trip to Turkey

2015-International Festival Language and Art

France

Romania

Belgium

Germany

2015-Summer Language Camp in Turkey

2017-International Festival Language and Art

Australia

Skills
  • Citizenship promotion
  • Field trip planning
  • Child development specialist
  • SmartBoard expertise
  • School district guidelines comprehension
  • Response-to-intervention understanding
  • Organizational ability
  • Learning assessments
  • Quality education
  • Time management
  • Research
  • Team building
  • Data Analysis
Education
06/1997Istanbul UniverstyCityBachelor of Science: Social Sciences
Certifications

Professional Teaching license from Illinois State Board of Education.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Istanbul Universty

Job Titles Held:

  • Foreign Language Teacher
  • Social Science/Geography Teacher
  • Social Science /Geography Teacher

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Social Sciences

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