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GANJINA SHAMIROVA

Waltham,MA

Summary

Driven professional successful in developing robust education and training programs. Accomplished in placing students in rewarding internships leading to full-time employment. Prepared to bring multi-year background to organization offering opportunities for advancement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ESL Teacher

Skyeng
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Integrated technology into the curriculum where appropriate by using online resources or apps related to language learning.
  • Participated in teacher training workshops to stay current on best practices in ESL education.
  • Provided feedback on assignments, tests and exams promptly.
  • Improved student grammar and conversational skills through role play assignments.
  • Advised students on how best to use resources such as books, websites, and podcasts for self-study purposes.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to create engaging curricula that met the needs of each student's level of proficiency.
  • Utilized various online tools to create a virtual classroom environment.
  • Provided personalized feedback to individual students on their pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary usage.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction for non-English speaking students within classroom settings.
  • Utilized various teaching methodologies to deliver engaging, interactive learning experiences.

Parent Consultant

JAMAATKHANA DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Khorog
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Increased parenting skills and gain self-sufficiency based on Law No 762 of 2 August 2011 on parents' responsibilities for children's Upbringing and Education
  • Developed a program for parents based on Law No.762 etc
  • Collaborated with parents, educators, and professionals to develop individualized plans for children's academic and social success
  • Developed and facilitated workshops and presentations on effective parenting techniques and strategies
  • Designed effective RE lessons curriculum and delivered in-class lectures, assignments, and texts
  • Implements effective student discipline, conflict resolution, and student support services
  • Implemented technological instructional resources, as well as online learning platforms to facilitate classic collaboration and supplemental instruction
  • Connected with parents and students to achieve maximum benefit from class experiences
  • Fairly graded student assignments with established standards to assess their learning and offer constructive feedback
  • Established and enforced rules for behaviour and procedures for maintaining order among students
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicated to students
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying needs and interests.

Instructor of Academic English Program

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA, SPCE
Dushanbe
11.2018 - 09.2020
  • Coordinated and taught specific English courses and programs
  • Participated in developing proposals for corporate English courses and programs
  • Ensured high attendance of students in classes, contacted students and reacted to their needs
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan and execute language enhancement workshops and cultural activities
  • Provided individualized feedback and guidance to students to enhance their English language proficiency
  • Performed other duties (extra-curricular activities) etc.

Teaching ESL

PRESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
Khorog
11.2013 - 05.2014
  • Prepared classroom and coursework materials, homework assignments, and hand-outs
  • Recorded and maintained accurate student attendance records and grades
  • Developed English lesson plans in line with the National Curriculum
  • Modified assignments and activities to meet the learning needs of individual students
  • Prepared coursework and planned class sessions
  • Selected/integrated appropriate instructional materials for classroom instruction
  • Organized/delivered classroom lectures to students
  • Arranged extracurricular activities and set targets for pupils
  • Evaluated the student's class work and assignments
  • Graded tests, essays, reports, and other assignments
  • Regularly provided students with feedback in line with the faculty assessment systems
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers, and school administrators/staff.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Teaching And Reflective Practice in Reflective Practitioner -

UCL, Institute of Education
London
04.2022

Master of Arts (MA) in Muslim Societies and Civilizations in Islamic Studies -

SOAS, University of London
London
04.2022

Diploma in Linguistics in Instructor of English and German languages -

Khorog State University
Khorog
06.2012

Certification in Education -

Augustana College
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2012

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaborative Research
  • Scientific Writing
  • Time Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Literature Review
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Report Writing
  • Teaching Pedagogy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Outlook
  • Academic assessment methods
  • Curriculum Development
  • Creative learning strategies
  • Testing and grading
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Personalized Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Online Teaching
  • English, Russian, Dari languages Fluency
  • Moodle

Languages

  • Dari Fluent
  • Tajik Bilingual
  • Russian Bilingual
  • English Fluent

Certification

  • 2023 Project Manager Great Learning
  • 2020, IELTS UKVI, British Council
  • 2019, Teaching Knowledge Test Band 3, Cambridge Assessment
  • 2018, Postgraduate Preparatory Program, University of Central Asia, SPCE
  • 2014, Accounting Technology Program, University of Central Asia, SPCE
  • 2015, Small and medium entrepreneurship using mini-technology, GIZ
  • 2012, Global UGRAD exchange program, Augustana College, US

Publications

Teaching the Notion of Civil Society Through Classroom: How Can Teachers in Tajikistan Use the Ethical Pathways to Human Development Module to Instil the Notion of Civil Society Amongst Secondary Students?, The Asian Conference on Asian Studies 2023: Official Conference Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.22492/issn.2187-4735.2023.13, 2023

Proficiency

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, 1C Program, Moodle, etc

Volunteer Experience

  • Facalitator, Global Encounters Expedition Camp, Karachi/Lahor, 12/01/23, 01/01/24
  • Academic Coordinator, Buved Youth Association, Tajikistan, 12/01/23, present
  • RE Teacher, SMSJ Church School, London, 02/01/21, 06/01/21
  • STEP Practitioner, ITREB, London, 09/01/20, 07/01/22
  • English Instructor, Education Portfolio National Council for ITREB, 09/01/16, 03/01/20
  • Global UGRAD, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the USA, Sioux Falls, SD, 08/01/11, 05/01/12
  • Teaching Assitant, GLOBAL UGRAD Programme, Sioux Falls, SD, 02/01/12, 06/01/12
  • Learning Resource Assistant, Khorog American Space, Khorog, 03/01/10, 04/01/11
  • Event Organizer, Ma'rifat LLC, Khorog, 09/01/09, 03/01/10

Timeline

ESL Teacher

Skyeng
03.2023 - 08.2023

Parent Consultant

JAMAATKHANA DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
09.2022 - 12.2022

Instructor of Academic English Program

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA, SPCE
11.2018 - 09.2020

Teaching ESL

PRESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
11.2013 - 05.2014

Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Teaching And Reflective Practice in Reflective Practitioner -

UCL, Institute of Education

Master of Arts (MA) in Muslim Societies and Civilizations in Islamic Studies -

SOAS, University of London

Diploma in Linguistics in Instructor of English and German languages -

Khorog State University

Certification in Education -

Augustana College
GANJINA SHAMIROVA