English TeacherWhat type of job are you looking for? English Teacher What nationality are you? Afghan-American What languages do you speak (and at what level)? Native English Speaker What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Turks and Caicos Islands, will consider other What countries have you worked in? The United States, Afghanistan, Island of Cyprus What field do you currently work in? English Teacher What fields have you worked in before? English Teacher What qualifications do you hold? Bachelors in Education, Many Teaching Certifications Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Formal Education Describe the benefits of working with others Communicative achievments, brainstorming, critical thinking are all advantages of working with others as well as sharing thoughts in order to get multiple perspectives in problem solving. Describe the benefits of working alone Working alone will give you the advantage of solving your own problems, managing, organizing and maintaining your own workload. another advantage is that you can self reflect and better yourself by evaluatiinng the work that you do. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? Hard work and consistency pays off, stick with a heavy workload for it will pay for itself in the future and prepare you for any extra duties that you may have to preform in the future. Please descibe a little bit about yourself and your ambitions . I have a Bachelor in Education (UNLV) along with many certifications in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and English as a Second Language. One of my more prestigious certifications comes from Indiana State University where I completed and ESL/EFL Instruction modular. Also, I have completed 360 hours in training of ESL teaching Methodologies for United States Agency for International development. In Addition, I am TEFL Certified from TEFL International, a globally recognized teacher training organization. The enclosed resume will highlight my career achievements and showcase my dedication to education. Being a native speaker from the United States and a versatile educator, I have taken the opportunity to instruct a wide variety of students from various backgrounds and all facets of society. As a highly compassionate and approachable teaching professional, with almost 4 years of hands-on teaching experience, I am confident in becoming a valuable member of your teaching staff. I am a responsive teacher who employs effective listening, provides individual and group support, integrates multicultural teaching units, and offers positive encouragement and reinforcement to keep students focused and motivated. One of the most effective ways that I assist ESL students is by developing and presenting comprehensible and stimulating lesson plans that facilitate all learning styles. I research, locate and incorporate a variety of resources to accommodate students via visual, audio, tactile and kinesthetic methods. In addition, I integrate literature, Writers workshop, phonics activities and technology to ensure that every student retains the concept and the language. My goal is to foster an open, honest, communicative and supportive classroom, in which each student feels appropriately and intellectually challenged. I would enjoy the opportunity to meet with you personally in order to discuss how my diverse skills and experience will enable me to make a valuable contribution to your School. Thank you for your time and consideration. How can potential employers contact you? my email address ali.shad@live.com |