Anastasiia Khorniets (maiden Nikitenko)
Citrus Heights,United States
Summary
Energetic and learned English Language Teacher with experience of teaching preschool, elementary and middle grades students. Known for instilling love of the languages, travelling and encouraging improved learning process across curriculum.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Arbor View Montessori School
12.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom according to the Montessori way of learning.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Organized special events like field trips and holiday celebrations.
English Language Teacher
Izmail Private Christian Gymnasium "Stezhynka"
09.2019 - 04.2022
- Wrote custom materials for teaching concepts and material to supplement or replace standard materials to add interest, focus on specific concepts and meet learning needs of student population.
- Created age and interest appropriate tasks lists to expand students' vocabulary and comprehension skills.
- Developed detailed lesson plans for elementary and middle school students to meet educational needs.
- Met with parents and a school staff at planned meetings and face-to-face conversations to discuss student challenges, behavior modification and performance.
- Implemented innovative learning tools, including online learning management system (Zoom meetings, Canva, Classroom, Wordwall, Kahoot, Quizlet etc.) to assist students in completing at-home assignments during the period of the distant learning of Covid-19 pandemic.
- Provided on-going student support by offering tutoring for different language competitions.
- Used varied instructional resources and tools to strengthen English language skills.
- Worked with students in small groups to develop fluency (the gymnasium represented a small group to learn English).
- Worked one-on-one with struggling students providing some extra lessons.
- Obtained the position of a class teacher (the 6th grade), worked a lot with teenagers.
- Encouraged students to join class discussions and activities, take part in various school and after-school projects, promoting development of their personality.
Personal English Tutor
*
03.2017 - 01.2022
- Tutored students (from the1st to the 6th grades) to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Used flashcards and other educational techniques to improve English language learning.
Volunteer
*
07.2015 - 12.2018
- Helped to organize and manage events and projects (English language competitions, storytelling competitions, creative writing competition etc.)
- Planned and delivered numerous activities and events while educational university practice;
- Helped students to be prepared to school (pre-school education: taught young learners to count, read, write, be a part of a team, participate in different learning activities.)
- Organized and managed events and projects.
Education
Master of Science - Education (Pedagogy)
IZMAIL STATE UNIVERSITY OF HUMANITIES
02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Philology (English, German)
IZMAIL STATE UNIVERSITY OF HUMANITIES
06.2019
High School Diploma -
Specialized School I-III Levels-Lyceum #4
05.2015
Skills
EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Curriculum Development, lesson planning
- Homework Assignment Planning
- Classroom Management
- Bilingual Communication
- Google Classroom
- Parent Communication
- Microsoft Office (Microsoft Office World, Power Point)
- Digital Media Presentations
- Research skills
- CHILD CPR AND FIRST AID (June, 2024)
- CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING (July, 2024)
PERSONAL QUALITIES AND SKILLS
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Fast learner
- Enthusiastic energetic and supportive person
- Conflict resolutive person
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Arbor View Montessori School
12.2022 - Current
English Language Teacher
Izmail Private Christian Gymnasium "Stezhynka"
09.2019 - 04.2022
Personal English Tutor
*
03.2017 - 01.2022
Volunteer
*
07.2015 - 12.2018
Master of Science - Education (Pedagogy)
IZMAIL STATE UNIVERSITY OF HUMANITIES
Bachelor of Science - Philology (English, German)
IZMAIL STATE UNIVERSITY OF HUMANITIES
High School Diploma -
Specialized School I-III Levels-Lyceum #4
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