Ioana Barsan
ESL Teacher
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Successful English Teacher with more than 5 years experience. Excellent at building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
English Teacher
Dacia Middle School
Oradea
2019.09 - 2021.06
- Teacher
- Taught ESL to over 500 students from 5 to 14 years old.
- Planned, prepared and delivered over 1000 lessons; helped pupils improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and helped them prepare for Cambridge certifications.
- Utilized various teaching methods, including technology and other interactive activities to enhance learning experience.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- taught over 400 online classes from March till December 2020.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Received positive feedback from students and parents through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences
English teacher
Colegiul Alexandru Roman
Alesd
2018.09 - 2019.08
- Teaching English to students from 14 to 18 years old
- Planned, prepared and delivered more than 500 lessons, helping pupils improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
English and French Teacher
Simion Stolnicu High School
Comarnic
2003.09 - 2007.01
- Education
- Taught English/French to over 400 students from 5 to 18 years old
- Developed course curriculum, over 600 lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success.
- Planned over 1700 lessons, helping pupils improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills
- Took care of the personal development of a class of students that had been assigned to me (observing the evolution of each and every student, meetings with their parents, extracurricular activities: field trips, meeting with ESL students from other countries).
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Sourced optimal curricula and developed lesson plans to fully cover target material for each course.
- Communicated with students in English to foster oral proficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English And French Language And Literature
Petroleum And Gas University - Faculty of Letters
Romania 1999.10 - 2003.06
Skills
Spoken and written communication skills
Interpersonal communication
Creative skills and ideas for planning practical and interesting lessons
MulticulturalEmotional intelligence
Problem-solving skills
Group and individual instruction
SmartClassroom Technology
Certification
Eton Institute, Dubai
Timeline
TEFL.org
2023-04
English Teacher
Dacia Middle School
2019.09 - 2021.06
English teacher
Colegiul Alexandru Roman
2018.09 - 2019.08
Eton Institute, Dubai
2016-06
English and French Teacher
Simion Stolnicu High School
2003.09 - 2007.01
Bachelor of Arts - English And French Language And Literature
Petroleum And Gas University - Faculty of Letters
1999.10 - 2003.06