Zehra Secilmis
Sunnyside,NY
Summary
I was born and raised in New York City. I have a Bachelor's degree in English Education. I love teaching. Knowledgeable Lead Teacher with strong leadership background, excellent program management expertise and devotion to meeting learning needs of each student. Well-organized in planning lessons and activities to diversify instruction and engage students. Analytical problem-solver successful in calmly approaching classroom or student personal problems to devise appropriate interventions and resolve concerns.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
KIPP Un Mundo Primary
San Antonio, United States of America
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Classroom Management
- Guided students in various classroom activities.
- Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
Kindergarten Lead Teacher
KIPP Texas Public Schools
San Antonio, Texas
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Assisted teachers in the classroom
- Supported students in classroom tasks.
Part-Time English Teacher-IELTS Exam Preparation
Language Education Center
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Prepared Students for The IELTS Exam and gave individual classes to learners
- Achieved the objectives and finished several books for the preparation of IELTS
- Achieved maximum results by breaking down seemingly large learning tasks into meaningful and manageable segments.
Education
English Language Teaching -
TED University (TEDU)
Ankara, Turkey01.2021
7th grade -
Thomas J. McCann Woodside Intermediate School, I.S. 125
Woodside, New YorkSkills
- Strong instructional and communication skills
- Educational data analysis
- Classroom Management
- Highly organized
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Certification
- Stewards of Children Online Training, 02/2023, 03/2023
- KIPP Texas - Human Trafficking Awareness Full Course, 02/2023, 03/2023
- KIPP Texas- Cyber Security Full Course, 02/2023, 03/2023
- Annual Civil Rights Training, 02/2023, 03/2023
- Health Emergencies Training Full Course, 02/2023, 03/2023
- Webinar on: The Art of Storytelling for Teaching English, 05/16/2020, 05/16/2020
- Congress to Overcome Obstacles in Education (Eğitimde Engelleri Aşmak Kongresi), 12/12/2019, 12/12/2019
Accomplishments
- Achievements/Tasks
Personal Information
Title: Lead Teacher
Languages
- English, Native or Bilingual Proficiency
- Turkish, Native or Bilingual Proficiency
- Spanish, Professional Working Proficiency
- Arabic, Elementary Proficiency
Projects
Field Trip for High School students (December, 3rd 2019): To introduce students to TED University we organized a trip for high school students.
Timeline
Lead Teacher
KIPP Un Mundo Primary
09.2022 - 07.2024
Kindergarten Lead Teacher
KIPP Texas Public Schools
01.2022 - 07.2024
Part-Time English Teacher-IELTS Exam Preparation
Language Education Center
01.2019 - 08.2019
English Language Teaching -
TED University (TEDU)
7th grade -
Thomas J. McCann Woodside Intermediate School, I.S. 125
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