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Layla El Heilani

Layla El Heilani

Brooklyn

Summary

Passionate language teacher with 15 years of experience teaching English, French and Dutch to native and non-native speakers. As a first and second language.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

IB French High school teacher

Leman Manhattan Preparatory School
Manhattan
01.2021 - Current
  • Teaching IB French High Level 1/2 - Standard level 1/2 to juniors and seniors.
  • Teaching High school French 2, 3 and 4 to freshmen and sophomores.

English & Dutch teacher

Athénée Royal Jean Absil
Brussels
09.2018 - 11.2020
  • Teaching English & Dutch to non-native high school students (10th - 11th and 12th grade).

English & Dutch Teacher

Lycée Emile Max
Brussels
09.2011 - 09.2018
  • Teaching English and Dutch to non-native students for 7 years.
  • Utilizing active teaching methods combined with my past experience to help my students obtain a high level of both English and Dutch.

English & Dutch Teacher

Ecole Decroly
Brussels
09.2011 - 09.2012
  • Teaching English and Dutch to non-native students
  • Using the active pedagogy teaching method to help my students learn English and develop critical thinking skills.

Student assistant

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Brussels
  • A student assistant aiding undergraduate students from the communications department with their english coursework.

French Tutor ULB

ULB
Brussels
  • Tutoring in five schools throughout Brussels

Education

AESS - High school teaching qualifications for English and Dutch

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Brussels
09.2012

Masters - Germanic Languages and Literature, English - Dutch, Minor in Arabic

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Brussels
09.2011

Bachelor - Germanic languages and literatures, English - Dutch

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Brussels
09.2009

Skills

  • Montessori and Decroly active pedagogy
  • Hands-on learning
  • Cross-cultural communication

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Arabic

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
Dutch
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional

Affiliations

Certified Yoga teacher

Timeline

IB French High school teacher

Leman Manhattan Preparatory School
01.2021 - Current

English & Dutch teacher

Athénée Royal Jean Absil
09.2018 - 11.2020

English & Dutch Teacher

Lycée Emile Max
09.2011 - 09.2018

English & Dutch Teacher

Ecole Decroly
09.2011 - 09.2012

Student assistant

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

French Tutor ULB

ULB

AESS - High school teaching qualifications for English and Dutch

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

Masters - Germanic Languages and Literature, English - Dutch, Minor in Arabic

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

Bachelor - Germanic languages and literatures, English - Dutch

ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Layla El Heilani