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Gaëlle Magali

Gaëlle Magali

Dubai

Summary

Experienced French language teacher with expertise in e-learning instructional design. Passionate about developing engaging curriculums to foster interactive and effective learning experiences. Currently seeking opportunities to explore new fields and embrace fresh challenges in my professional journey.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

French Language Specialist

Masterminds Preschool
08.2022 - Current
  • In charge of the French language curriculum development for PKG, KG1, KG2
  • KG1 class advocate
  • Implemented active learning strategies such as role-playing exercises and group activities that fostered teamwork and enhanced communication skills among students.
  • Supervised extracurricular clubs like the French Club encouraging further exploration of Francophone culture
  • Coordinated with parents to discuss student progress, challenges, and strategies for improvement together.

Founder and head teacher

Smartnfluent
01.2021 - Current
  • Online school created to help international students (4 to 15 yrs old) to learn, improve and prepare for French language exams.
  • Program based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages curriculum
  • Enhanced e-learning experience by designing interactive and engaging instructional materials that combines language immersion in French culture and active learning
  • Designed multimedia presentations that incorporated audio, video, and graphics for engaging online courses

French Language Teacher

Stewart languages
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • French teacher for foreign children ages 4 to 15 (Level A1 to B1) & Instructional designer
  • Creation of lesson plans , yearly program and placement test to enter the school
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, providing constructive feedback and tailored support.


French Language Teacher

Careers International
09.2015 - 06.2020
  • Curriculum taught : International Baccalaureate, UK and European CEFR
  • Extensive experience teaching many aspects of French language from literature, to grammar and culture for adults and children
  • Coaching students to prepare exams and interview to get in the French Lycée and the DELF/DALF exams
  • Enhanced e-learning experience by designing interactive instructional materials for the A1 to B1 levels and placement tests for Lingoda and Preply e-schools
  • Designed lesson plans for teachers
  • Executed comprehensive language audits for different companies

Nanny

Private Family Employer
06.2010 - 06.2015

Week-end and holiday nanny for a family with 4 children (newborn to 9 years old)

  • Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.

French Teacher Assistant

The French club of Cork
09.2010 - 06.2015
  • Curriculum taught: Irish
  • Lower elementary school aged children : Supervising the class
  • Organizing activities and set up French culture program
  • Responsible for the art&craft workshop
  • Providing cares such as help with meals, bathroom
  • Knowledge of health and safety codes to take care of children
  • Monitoring the success of the activity's programs (numbers of children, feed-back...)
  • Meeting with parents
  • Pastoral cares.

Child carer

UFOVAL
06.2000 - 07.2010
  • Responsible for the general well-being of children ages 4/6, their security and cares
  • Responsible to organize the weekly planning and participate to ensure a smooth running of the activities
  • Supported children''s emotional well-being by building strong relationships and providing a safe, nurturing environment.
  • Developed strong bonds with infants by consistently responding sensitively to their emotional cues and needs throughout caregiving tasks.
  • Maintain the contact with parents and supervise the daily feedback.

Education

University - Artois, France

Master's Degree in Teaching French (FLE)
01.2020

Alliance Française - Paris, France

Degree in Teaching French As A Foreign Language
01.2018

Ufoval Professional School - Grenoble, France

Children Camp Supervisor Certificate
France
01.2000

Vocational Studies - Lycee of Givors, France

Diploma in Social Cares
01.1999

Skills

  • Extensive teaching experience
  • Children & adult e-learning creation
  • Curriculum and course development
  • Instructional writing and multimedia content creation
  • Blended learning creation content
  • Assessment design
  • French language audit
  • English to French translation

instructional tools knowledge

Powerpoint

TalentLMS

Moodle

Canvas

Google classroom

Miro

Quizlet

Articulate 360

Scorm format

ADDIE model

LearningApp


Timeline

French Language Specialist

Masterminds Preschool
08.2022 - Current

Founder and head teacher

Smartnfluent
01.2021 - Current

French Language Teacher

Stewart languages
09.2020 - 12.2021

French Language Teacher

Careers International
09.2015 - 06.2020

French Teacher Assistant

The French club of Cork
09.2010 - 06.2015

Nanny

Private Family Employer
06.2010 - 06.2015

Child carer

UFOVAL
06.2000 - 07.2010

University - Artois, France

Master's Degree in Teaching French (FLE)

Alliance Française - Paris, France

Degree in Teaching French As A Foreign Language

Ufoval Professional School - Grenoble, France

Children Camp Supervisor Certificate

Vocational Studies - Lycee of Givors, France

Diploma in Social Cares
Gaëlle Magali