Sophisticated French Tutor with 3 years of experience providing French instruction and 8+ years of tutoring and teaching experience. Proficient in utilizing the Multiple Intelligences teaching methods to help students overcome obstacles and achieve foreign language goals. Organized and hardworking with expertise in grammar and vocabulary.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Alliance Francaise De Philadelphie
French Teacher
12.2022 - Current
Job overview
Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
Facilitated learning of French language using variety of instructional methods, resources and technological tools.
Developed and implemented full French curriculum to meet school mission
Developed and implemented full French curriculum to meet school mission and goals.
Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on French-speaking countries.
Created reading lists with materials to promote student comprehension of written French.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
French International School Of Philadelphia
Preschool Assistant Teacher/Floater
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground as well as during lunch.
Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
Prepared and provided students with creative and tactile activities
Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
Organized snack time and nap hours.
Private Tutor
Private English and French Tutor
09.2014 - Current
Job overview
Led online language classes for beginner, intermediate and advanced students.
Devised original and personalized lesson plans for every class to go beyond teaching the language and introduce students to the culture, literature, and history.
Assisted with French and English homework by practicing assigned exercises and checking translation work.
Tutored students remotely via video chat programs as well as visiting students at home or meeting in public locations.
Collaborated with teachers and parents to provide students comprehensive support in French and English.
Acton Academy Mesilla Valley
Elementary School Teacher's Assistant
09.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
Provided instruction and support under supervision of teacher.
Assisted in preparation of classroom and instruction materials.
Set up classroom equipment and organized activities.
Promoted positive environment for students learning.
Provided assistance to the lead teacher by helping students in a range of subjects: math, English, science, social studies...
Accompanied and supervised on several field trips.
Created a lesson plan independently to introduce students to a foreign language (French) during lead teacher’s absence.
Constructed educational “goal boards” around the classroom to provide students with a welcoming and interesting environment.
Education
New Mexico State University
, Las Cruces, NM
Master of Arts from Literature, Languages And Culture
07.2024
Catholic Institute of Paris
, Paris, France
Bachelor of Arts from American Literature, Languages, And Culture
06.2021
Skills
Classroom Rules Establishment
Teaching Method Adaptations
Creating Safe Learning Environment
Collaborative and Team-Oriented
Individual Student Instruction
Supervising Classroom Activities
Written Communication
Audio-Visual Demonstrations
Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
Arts and Crafts
Computer Proficiency
Accomplishments
Scout leader (Scouts et Guides de France) for 8-11 year olds and 12-15 year olds
1 st Responder
Contestant winner: Humanitarian trip to Burkina Faso (2013)
Extensive American and European travel
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
French Teacher
Alliance Francaise De Philadelphie
12.2022 - Current
Preschool Assistant Teacher/Floater
French International School Of Philadelphia
09.2022 - Current
Elementary School Teacher's Assistant
Acton Academy Mesilla Valley
09.2021 - 03.2022
Private English and French Tutor
Private Tutor
09.2014 - Current
New Mexico State University
Master of Arts from Literature, Languages And Culture
Catholic Institute of Paris
Bachelor of Arts from American Literature, Languages, And Culture
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