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Mary Adekoya
English As A Second Language Teacher
Opole,16
Summary
Well-merited English Tutor offers tutoring and instructional support in English and Language Arts academic or occupational areas to help students progress academically while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. Assists in developing and improving English competency by integrating and applying effective study skills, active reading and note-taking and test-taking strategies. Tutors students in creative writing labs and provides distance learning tutoring services to develop time management, self-discipline and organizational skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Private English Tutor
Freelance Teacher
Opole
12.2021 - Current
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Prepared students for English language standardized testing by providing strategies to overcome test anxiety and enhance academic capabilities.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Worked independently with meticulous attention to detail.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Assessed student needs and created appropriate lesson plans.
- Crafted effective reading and writing tutoring plans to address weaknesses and motivate students to build confidence and feel successful.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
English Tutor
English School Dubai (E.s Dubai)
Dubai
09.2020 - 11.2021
- Prepared students for English language standardized testing by providing strategies to overcome test anxiety and enhance academic capabilities.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Utilized online chat room with shared whiteboard to perform one-on-one tutoring with students in Writing and reading.
- Maintained notes on student progress.
- Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Managed over 30 students in a class.
Middle School English Teacher
The Bloomington Academy Ajman
Ajman
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Instructed classes of up to 35 students on principles and strategies of English Language learning and comprehension.
- Taught students how to express ideas in detail.
- Maintained classroom discipline and modeled correct behaviors.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
High School English Teacher
Perfugiium College, Lagos
Lagos
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
- Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Management
Wyzsza Szkola Zarzadzania University
Opole, Poland 10.2021 - Current
Master of Arts - International Relations
Middlesex University
Dubai UAE 01.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Ekiti State University
Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria 10.2014 - 05.2018
N.C.E - English Education
Adeyemi College of Education
Ondo, Nigeria 10.2011 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
Oduname Foundation School
Edo, Nigeria 09.2010 - 09.2011
Skills
Lesson Planning
Communication and interpersonal skills
Progress evaluations
Organizational and time management
Creating teaching materials
Subject knowledge
Building blocks of learning
Motivating students
Software
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Certification
Licensed English Teacher - Q Teachers’ registration council of Nigeria (TRCN)
Interests
Reading
Creative writing (short stories)
Baking
Timeline
Private English Tutor
Freelance Teacher
12.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Educational Management
Wyzsza Szkola Zarzadzania University
10.2021 - Current
Certified TESOL
03-2021
English Tutor
English School Dubai (E.s Dubai)
09.2020 - 11.2021
Middle School English Teacher
The Bloomington Academy Ajman
02.2020 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - International Relations
Middlesex University
01.2020 - 10.2021
High School English Teacher
Perfugiium College, Lagos
06.2019 - 01.2020
Licensed English Teacher - Q Teachers’ registration council of Nigeria (TRCN)
05-2018
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Ekiti State University
10.2014 - 05.2018
N.C.E - English Education
Adeyemi College of Education
10.2011 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
Oduname Foundation School
09.2010 - 09.2011