English Teacher Training

MANANA ALADASHVILI

Tsernaki Lane N*, **** Tbilisi Georgia **********@*****.*** Mobile: + (995-***-******

Skype: manana.aladashvili

Highly capable professional English teacher with a focus on student learning and engagement. Experienced teacher,

facilitator and trainer with 15 years of service in the secondary and postsecondary academic setting. Exceptional

knowledge of delivering instruction with technology and empowering students to use valuable resources. Excellent

understanding of curriculum development and assessment methods based on research and practice.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Marital Status: married Date of Birth: 28/10/1977

WORK EXPERIENCE

2012- present British Council Georgia Teacher of English

Teaching English Language (YL and adults)

Tailoring English teaching methods to suit the needs of individual students

Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of English classes

Marking work and giving appropriate feedback to pupils

Devising and writing new curriculum materials

Preparing pupils for external examinations, such as PET, FCE, CAE, IELTS

2015 Aug-2018 Jan Newton Free School (Tbilisi )

Head of the English Department

Recruiting and training teachers of English to ensure qualityteaching

Planning, managing and monitoring the curriculum (grades 1-12)

Monitoring the performance of all staff and reporting to the principal

Constantly encouraging new developments

Covering classes

2013- to present National Center for Teacher Professional Development (Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia)

Teacher trainer (medium of instruction English and Georgian)

2012-2015 Ilia State University (Outsourcing project with British Council) Teacher of English

Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of English classes

Marking work and giving appropriate feedback to students

preparing pupils for external examination such as PET, FCE

2004-2006/2008 -2012 Foreign Languages Study Center Phoenix (Tbilisi, Georgia) Teacher of English (preparing students for KET, PET, FCE, CAE exams)

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

2018 Jun IELTS - Overall band score 8.0

2013 Aug CELTA - Cambridge ESOL Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of

Other Languages - Grade B

2006 – 2009 University of Tuebingen (Germany)

MA degree in British Studies (British Literature) Medium of instruction - English

2007 Oct – 2008 Jan University of Leicester (England)- Faculty of Modern Languages

BA - Erasmus Programme (Medium of instruction English)

2004 Cambridge University Certificate in Advanced English /CAE (Tbilisi, Georgia)

2002 Cambridge University Certificate in Business English/ BEC (Vantage)

1994-1998 Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (Georgia)

BA degree in Philology (major - English language and literature) – Faculty of Western European Languages and Literature

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

2018 Jan British Council and National Center for Teacher Professional Development /TPDC Trainer training course

2014 March British Council and TDPC Trainer Development Course

2013 Oct-Dec British Council online teacher training course Learning Technologies 2010 Oct-Dec ETTO – Primary Teacher Training Online Certificate (British Council) SKILLS

Strategic planning

Curriculum development

Staff training

LANGUAGES

English - near native/fluent

Flexibility Decision making

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Computer literacy

German and Russian -good Georgian- native

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Literature, sports, travelling, cooking

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