Kim Tarrillion
Forest Lake,MN
Summary
Dynamic English Teacher with a proven track record at ABC Courses, Chamber of Commerce and other organizations in France ;enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson planning and differentiated instruction. Skilled in vocabulary building and classroom management, I foster critical thinking and collaboration, leading to significant academic improvements for diverse learners. Committed to creating inclusive and effective learning environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Teacher
ABC Courses
09.2015 - 07.2025
- Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
English Teacher
Myself
02.2000 - 07.2025
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
English Teacher
National Education Pathways
10.2001 - 05.2013
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
English Teacher
University for Everyone
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
English Teacher
Chamber of Commerce
10.2000 - 05.2009
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
College of St Scholastica
Duluth, MN06.1979
Skills
- Reading strategies
- Organization
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Vocabulary building
- Oral communication
- Pronunciation coaching
- Listening comprehension
- Remote instruction
- Video instruction
- Documenting updates
- Language proficiency
- Grammar
- Implementing lesson plans
- Classroom management
- Verbal and written communication
- Adapting to different learning styles
- Student-centered learning
- Grammar instruction
- Student motivation
- Group and individual instruction
- Grammar principles
- Child development
- ESL certification
- Online instruction
- Online teaching
- Language fluency
- Vocabulary expansion
- Test preparation
Accomplishments
- Achieved CELTA by completing a teaching English as a Foreign Language Course with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- TEFL Training - June, 1999
- CELTA Training June, 2000
Timeline
English Teacher
University for Everyone
09.2024 - 05.2025
English Teacher
ABC Courses
09.2015 - 07.2025
English Teacher
National Education Pathways
10.2001 - 05.2013
English Teacher
Chamber of Commerce
10.2000 - 05.2009
English Teacher
Myself
02.2000 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
College of St Scholastica
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