Janette Milian
NY
Summary
Experienced Middle School and High School French Teacher with a strong background in curriculum development, instructional strategies, in the classroom as well as online teaching. Expert in utilizing collaborative strategies, achieving over 90% student success in assessments. Adept at building self-confidence in students and enhancing language proficiency through innovative, student-centered learning techniques, linguistic analysis, and cultural education, delivering personalized and effective teaching methods to enhance language proficiency and student engagement. Proficient in French communication and building relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, creating a supportive community. Strong communicator and relationship builder, dedicated to enhancing language appreciation and cultural awareness in diverse classrooms. Brings a wealth of knowledge in French language and culture, combined with an unwavering dedication to helping learners achieve linguistic goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
French Teacher
Freeport Schools
Freeport, NY
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed and implemented a French language curriculum for students in 8th and 9th grades according to their learning abilities making assessments checking for learning and comprehension.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop lesson plans meeting educational standards.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents by providing feedback about their child's progress in French classes.
- Incorporated technology into the classroom, such as web-based programs for language practice exercises. D'accord, curriculum vis-à-vis Vista Higher Learning online activities.
- Monitored student behavior according to school regulations and policies.
- Utilized a variety of teaching strategies, such as lectures, group activities, games, and multimedia presentations, to enhance student learning.
- Provided additional tutoring and instruction based on students' needs and interests after school, as needed.
- Attended professional development workshops regularly to stay up-to-date on best practices in teaching foreign languages.
- Kept abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and activities.
FRENCH TEACHER leave replacement
Lindenhurst High School
Lindenhurst, NY
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Applying ACTFL Standards and Danielson Theory in classrooms enhancing academic, social emotional growth
- FRENCH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE Curriculum using authentic materials and D'Accord curriculum levels 2, and 3 high school students, implementing innovative pedagogical initiatives focusing on student-first, hands-on, experiential learning fostering French instruction
- High student achievement and success of 90%+ in Checkpoint B exams
- Expanded student's creativity through listening, reading and writing via collaborative group work, building projects and communication skills in French
- Enhanced student's confidence and self-esteem through growth-based learning, reading, writing, speaking, and creating relevant language learning content
FRENCH TEACHER leave replacement
Deer Park Schools Robert Frost Middle School
09.2020 - 08.2023
- Managed motivated hundreds of students learning French vocabulary, grammar engaging them via listening, speaking, reading and writing
- Learning methodologies - talk-in-turn, activities, learning centers, research projects, technology, reading
- Curriculum Design for levels 1 and 2 French classes, establishing, setting attainable goals and appropriate coursework for students for in-person and online interactive learning methodologies.
- Teaching French Language appreciation, culture, geography, and history
- Daily and weekly formative assessments of student's progress adjusting learning strategies accordingly during pandemic.
- Increased students' scores on French standard tests by 85% as a result of cooperative and interactive learning.
FRENCH TEACHER
NYC Public Schools Department Of Education
Nyack, New York
12.2015 - 08.2020
- Managed motivated hundreds of students learning French vocabulary, grammar engaging them via listening, speaking, reading and writing
- Learning methodologies - talk-in-turn, activities, learning centers, research projects, technology, reading
- Daily and weekly formative assessments of student's progress
- Mentored and supported adolescents experiencing bullying social emotional issues, and academic assistance for test anxiety
Education
Master of Arts - Adolescent Education Grades 7-12
CUNY Hunter College
Manhattan, NY05.2019
BBA - International Business Management
Hofstra University
Long Island, NYSkills
- French fluency
- French language instruction
- Teaching young adolescent learners
- Instructional Strategies
- Curriculum Development
- Brain Based Learning
- Activity planning
- Task-based language teaching
- Relationship building
- Excellent communication
- Parent-teacher communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Leader
- Building Self Confidence
- Educational technology
- Cultural awareness
- Classroom management expertise
- Professional development
- Collaboration with colleagues
- Problem Solver
Certification
- Adolescent Education World Language License, 2020 - 2025
- Life & Relationship Coaching Certified
Languages
French
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Interests and Hobbies
- Enjoying nature, traveling
- jogging,
- baking,
- painting,
- yoga
Timeline
French Teacher
Freeport Schools
09.2024 - 08.2025
FRENCH TEACHER leave replacement
Lindenhurst High School
09.2023 - 06.2024
FRENCH TEACHER leave replacement
Deer Park Schools Robert Frost Middle School
09.2020 - 08.2023
FRENCH TEACHER
NYC Public Schools Department Of Education
12.2015 - 08.2020
Master of Arts - Adolescent Education Grades 7-12
CUNY Hunter College
BBA - International Business Management
Hofstra University
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