I am a keen learner in different life spheres who is fond of foreign languages, reading and travelling At leisure I am involved in methodological trainings, currently working on the design of an authorial English language course for young learners
Polina Bohodushchenko
English Teacher
Quito,Armenia District
Summary
Resourceful and scholarly English Language Teacher with 5 years of experience with students of different age groups(young learners, teenage learners, adults). Dedicated to individual student growth and adept at detailed monitoring of class progress. Successful at creating innovative lesson plans to enhance every step of English learning journey.
Overview
6
6
Languages
4
4
Certifications
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
English Language Teacher
"EnglishDom" Online Language School
online, freelance
12.2020 - Current
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Prepared students for English language standardized testing by providing strategies to overcome test anxiety and enhance academic capabilities.
Private English Tutor
Self-employed
online, freelance
09.2016 - Current
- Prepared students for English language standardized testing by providing strategies to overcome test anxiety and enhance academic capabilities.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Created special handouts, study guides and enrichment materials to boost student knowledge.
- Educated students on study tips and exam strategies.
- Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
English Language Teacher
"Pineapple" Language School
Kharkiv, Ukraine
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
- Monitored comprehension of material among students and created re-teaching strategies to cover gaps in learning indicated by test scores and quizzes.
- Worked one-on-one with students needing individualized attention and developed with special learning plans for struggling people.
- Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
- Planned lessons for classroom of 2-5 students.
English Teacher
"AngloConnect" Language Courses
Kharkiv, Ukraine
11.2019 - 08.2020
- Prepared students for IELTS standardized testing, resulting in scores ranking 6.5.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Built learning and citizenship skills to help with personal growth in addition to increasing academic knowledge.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
- Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Administered in-course tests to determine comprehension rates among students.
English Tutor
"American English Center"
Kharkiv, Ukraine
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
English Language Teacher
"Langley" Language School
Kharkiv, Ukraine
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
- Developed age-appropriate lesson content for literature pieces including short stories, poetry, plays and non-fiction to meet diverse learning styles.
- Designed exams to test fluency in reading, writing, speaking and comprehension of English language.
- Worked one-on-one with students needing individualized attention and developed with special learning plans for struggling people.
- Graded students work based on completion, timeliness and accuracy and kept detailed records of grades.
- Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
- Planned lessons for classroom of 3-10 students.
- Prepared, administered and corrected weekly tests and examinations to observe student overall performance.
English Camp Teacher
"Buymerovka Summer Camp"
Sumy, Ukraine
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Supervised young campers in recreational activities such as youth sports, aquatics and arts and crafts.
- Organized session wrap-up events to recognize campers' achievements.
- Advised camp management of camper-related issues and helped to formulate targeted resolution plans.
- Cultivated cordial relationships with campers' parents or guardians.
English Camp Tutor
"BigBrainAgency" Summer Camp
Odessa, Ukraine
07.2016 - 08.2016
- Supervised young campers in recreational activities such as youth sports, aquatics and arts and crafts.
- Organized session wrap-up events to recognize campers' achievements.
- Advised camp management of camper-related issues and helped to formulate targeted resolution plans.
- Supervised, guided and assisted students during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - English Language And Literature
Khakiv National Pedagogical University
Kharkiv, Ukraine 09.2015 - 05.2019
One Year Language Course - Chinese Language
Beijing Language And Culture University
Beijing, China 09.2018 - 05.2019
Skills
English language instruction
undefinedCertification
TEFL and TESOL (120 hours) Online Training Course
Interests
Timeline
English Language Teacher
"EnglishDom" Online Language School
12.2020 - Current
TEFL and TESOL (120 hours) Online Training Course
12-2020
English Language Teacher
"Pineapple" Language School
02.2020 - 08.2020
HSKK2
12-2019
English Teacher
"AngloConnect" Language Courses
11.2019 - 08.2020
HSK4
05-2019
One Year Language Course - Chinese Language
Beijing Language And Culture University
09.2018 - 05.2019
English Tutor
"American English Center"
07.2018 - 09.2018
English Language Teacher
"Langley" Language School
02.2018 - 07.2018
English Camp Teacher
"Buymerovka Summer Camp"
07.2017 - 08.2017
Private English Tutor
Self-employed
09.2016 - Current
English Camp Tutor
"BigBrainAgency" Summer Camp
07.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - English Language And Literature
Khakiv National Pedagogical University
09.2015 - 05.2019
Deutsches Sprachdiplom B1
05-2015
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