Cilla 西拉 Priel
Summary
Offering strong communication and interpersonal skills, paired with genuine enthusiasm for language education. Knowledgeable about engaging students through creative lesson planning and fostering supportive learning environment. Ready to use and develop skills in classroom management, curriculum development, and student engagement in ESL role.Dynamic English as a Foreign Language Teacher with innovative teaching approach. Drives class engagement through interactive exercises, role plays and multimedia content. Adapts learning materials to meet diverse needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant (Special Needs)
Arcadia British School
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
08.2024 - Current
- Provided one-on-one support to students, enhancing their understanding of course material.
- Supported students with special educational needs, ensuring equal access to education.
- Provided additional academic support after school hours, ensuring no child was left behind.
- Promoted inclusive learning by adapting teaching methods to cater for varied needs.
- Prepared teaching aids for effective delivery of lessons.
- Aided in monitoring student progress with regular assessments and report writing.
- Assisted in the development of lesson plans for improved student engagement.
- Recommended additional materials and resources to improve student skills.
- Supervised pupils during lunchtimes and education.
Learning Support Assistant
GEMS JUMEIRAH Primary School
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
- Prepared stimulating classroom displays, encouraged student creativity and interest in subject matter.
- Coordinated school trips, broadened the pupils' cultural exposure and understanding.
- Took part in parent-teacher meetings discussing pupil progress and potential areas for improvement.
- Attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
- Collaborated with special education professionals to cater for needs of differently-abled pupils in regular classrooms.
- Created inclusive classroom setting to ensure all students felt accepted and valued.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Worked with other teachers and administrators to evaluate and revise elementary school programmes.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
- Completed training courses to keep up-to-date with new teaching methods and developments in the field.
Lead Tutor （ESL）
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Binhai, China
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Delivering lessons based on school program and developing presentations where necessary
- Infusing visual display aids in the form of videos to enhance learning English as well as songs and creativity projects to help kids enjoy the English learning experience
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively for a conducive learning environment.
- Improved student language proficiency with engaging, interactive lessons.
- Collaborated on extra-curricular activities that supported English language practice outside of class hours.
- Promoted an inclusive atmosphere that respected diverse backgrounds of ESL learners.
- Developed creative lessons to stimulate interest in the English language.
- Created a positive learning environment for increased student comfort and participation.
- Attended professional development workshops, staying updated on latest teaching techniques.
- Designed learning plans tailored to individual needs.
- Regular home works on English learning enhancers like sight words and several dialogues to help kids practice speaking English at home with parents and siblings
- Regularly participating in training sessions organized for foreign staff as well as socializing programs
Lead Tutor
SCHOLASTIC
China
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Planning lessons based on the scholastic program and delivering classes periodically
- Incorporating fun ways in making English learning exciting for kids
- Regularly discussing the progress of students with teaching assistants and finding ways to assist students who are facing some difficulty
- Part-taking in socialization programs and bonding with staff to facilitate harmony
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans by integrating educational games and interactive learning tools.
- Assisted in the development of school language policies, enhancing ESL provision across the institution.
- Motivated students towards active participation in class activities for better retention of knowledge.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively, maintaining an optimal learning environment.
Nursery Teacher
JAS KIDS KINDERGARTEN
08.2015 - 09.2017
- Developing and implementing lessons and work schemes, using the Early Years Foundation Stage as a framework
- Providing a safe and stimulating environment that facilitates learning
- Organizing and supervising play and work activities (for example reading, cooking, music, dancing etc.)
- Liaising with parents on proper learning measures for kids at home
- Working with careers and professionals such as speech therapists and health visitors in maintaining records
- Monitoring and recording progress
- Academic tutoring on child education
- Assisted in building academic curriculum for kids
- Extra - Curriculum Activities: Debating, Teaching, Writing and Reading, Swimming and Singing
Education
Diploma in Special Education - ABA And Behavioral Technician Training
Optimus Education
UAE07-2024
Masters - World Economy
Jilin University
09-2019
TESOL CERTIFICATION
International Open Academy
United States 07-2019
B.Sc. - Business Administration
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology (KNUST)
09-2014
Diploma - Graphics and Web Designs
Intercom Programming And Manufacturing Company (IPMC)
09-2010
Diploma - Graphics and Web Designs
Intercom Programming And Manufacturing Company (IPMC)
08-2010
Business Student -
St. Louis Senior High
08-2009
Junior High -
Falsyd Foundation Junior High
09-2005
Skills
- Team player
- Social skills development
- Creativity and innovation
- Group and individual instruction
- Progress monitoring
- Curriculum planning
- Peer mentoring
- Literacy and numeracy support
- Lesson implementation
- Classroom management
- Collaboration and teamwork
Extra-Curricular Activities
Debating Teaching Writing and Reading Swimming and Singing
Viscapriel
Academic Project Work
- Masters in World Economy, Jilin University, The Impact of Chinese Foreign Direct Investments on Economic Growth, Trade and Employment in West Africa, Prof. Wang Da
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, The Compliance with Accounting Code of Ethics for Quality Financial Reporting, Case Study-KNUST
Awards
- 2009, Certificate Award of Commitment in the Writers and Debaters Club - St. Louis SNR High
- 2010, Certificate Honors for Diploma in Graphics and Web Designs
- 2014, Second Class Upper Honors in Bachelors in Science Business Administration - KNUST
- 2018, Certificate of Participation-Jilin University National Model United Nations Program (Conference B held in New York)
- 2018, Certificate of Excellence - Jilin University School of Economics Department
- 2019, 120 Hour TESOL Certification - International Open Academy (United States)
Timeline
Teaching Assistant (Special Needs)
Arcadia British School
08.2024 - Current
Learning Support Assistant
GEMS JUMEIRAH Primary School
08.2023 - 09.2024
Lead Tutor （ESL）
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
09.2021 - 10.2022
Lead Tutor
SCHOLASTIC
08.2019 - 09.2020
Nursery Teacher
JAS KIDS KINDERGARTEN
08.2015 - 09.2017
Diploma in Special Education - ABA And Behavioral Technician Training
Optimus Education
Masters - World Economy
Jilin University
TESOL CERTIFICATION
International Open Academy
B.Sc. - Business Administration
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology (KNUST)
Diploma - Graphics and Web Designs
Intercom Programming And Manufacturing Company (IPMC)
Diploma - Graphics and Web Designs
Intercom Programming And Manufacturing Company (IPMC)
Business Student -
St. Louis Senior High
Junior High -
Falsyd Foundation Junior High