Sandra Foreman
Spring Valley,CA
Summary
Creative, seasoned, resourceful teacher with over 10 years of varied instructional experience; 5 years online. Teacher training Highly passionate and hardworking with a focus on providing an innovative, fun, and inspiring classroom. Track record of encouraging students to master English while also nurturing their love of the language. Proven abilities in working with a wide range of age levels providing appropriate and creative instruction.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Ambassador
Babbel
Berlin, Germany
08.2022 - Current
- Trains incoming and veteran teachers in areas such as: Zoom features (beginning and advanced), Drama and Theater in the Classroom, Diversity and Managing the Intercultural Classroom
- Teach beginning to advanced English classes to international adult learners.
ONLINE TEACHER
VIPKid
05.2019 - 12.2021
- Taught over 1,000 classes to children aged 3-15
- Certified to teach Major Courses, Trial Classes, and special Supplemental classes such as: Beginning and Advanced Grammar, Beginning and Advanced Reading, Proper Pronunciation, Vocabulary, Phonics, Free Talk (conversation), and Public Speaking classes.
Cultural Diversity Performance Project Teacher
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE
San Diego, California
06.2007 - 08.2007
- Taught acting exercises with community college students who wrote original monologues for main stage performances to college administrators and other community college teachers.
Improvisational Workshop Instructor
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA
04.2004 - 04.2004
- Taught 45 incoming UCSD freshmen rudiments of improvisational theater.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop innovative teaching methods, fostering engaging learning environment.
Acting/Movement/Improvisation Instructor
University of California-Berkeley
01.1997 - 03.1997
- Taught and directed Berkeley college students acting and movement workshops for public performances.
University Lecturer
The Ohio State University
08.1993 - 05.1996
- Taught Beginning, Intermediate Acting, Improvisation, and Beginning Movement for the stage.
University Lecturer
University of Louisville
08.1991 - 05.1993
- Taught acting, oral interpretation, and developmental writing English courses to college students.
Education
Master of Fine Arts - Drama
University of California-San Diego
Skills
- Leadership
- Teacher training
- Collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Advanced writing/verbal skills
- Public speaking
- Focused, organized, and patient
- Online Teaching
- Group Instruction
Certification
- TEFL, 160, TEFL Full Circle
- Advanced Certificate, 40, TEFL Full Circle
- TESOL, 120, International Open Academy
Timeline
Teacher Ambassador
Babbel
08.2022 - Current
ONLINE TEACHER
VIPKid
05.2019 - 12.2021
Cultural Diversity Performance Project Teacher
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE
06.2007 - 08.2007
Improvisational Workshop Instructor
University of California-San Diego
04.2004 - 04.2004
Acting/Movement/Improvisation Instructor
University of California-Berkeley
01.1997 - 03.1997
University Lecturer
The Ohio State University
08.1993 - 05.1996
University Lecturer
University of Louisville
08.1991 - 05.1993
Master of Fine Arts - Drama
University of California-San Diego