Laken

Profession: English Teacher - VIPKid, online
English Language Instruction, Education
Prepare and deliver online classes to Chinese students (3 to 17 years old as well as adults).
Promptly provide personalised feedback after each lesson.
Build connections with each student to follow their language learning progress.

English Teacher - Actilangues, Lyon, France
English Language Instruction, Education
Deliver English lessons to French students aged 3 and 4 years old.
Active communication with parents to follow student progress.
Use of differentiated instruction in order to appeal to the unique academic and social needs of each student.

Student Teacher - University Placements, Ontario, Canada
Education
Preparation and delivery of French Immersion classes in accordance with provincial guidelines and standards.
Regular meetings with host teachers to discuss expectations and lesson plans.
Provide detailed feedback after classes and activities.

Interests: I am from Toronto, Canada and I currently live in Lyon, France. I have lived in France for almost 3 years now. Growing up, I completed a French Immersion program, therefore having first-hand experience as a second language learner.

I have a very large family, being the oldest of 7 siblings. I love spending time with my family and friends when I visit Canada.

In my spare time, I love traveling, baking, and spending time outdoors. I have visited over 10 countries and I can't wait to discover more new and exciting places around the world.

Education: Master of Education
Education
Courses specialised in teaching and learning of English and French as second languages.
A focus on recent research in the field and the diversity in language acquisition.

Bachelor of Education
Education
Several teaching placements (students ages 3 to 12)
Planning, delivery, and correction of lessons and activities.
Acquisition of a qualification for teaching French as a Second Language.

Bachelor of Arts- French Studies
Education
French courses on a variety of subjects, including grammar, literature, history.
Completion of a year abroad at l’Université de Nantes, France.
Concurrent Education courses and placements in elementary schools.

Spoken Languages: английский (Native), французский (Fluent)

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