TEENA SHARMA
New Delhi, India · +91-991*******
*********@*****.*** · linkedIn.com/in/teena-sharma-3b6020185 · Introduction video https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T1qTxvkaIG8Oxmln8Nz28fKoSNGTDw8F/view?usp=sharing Dedicated, enthusiastic, caring, and responsible professional who is empathetic towards children and their needs, respects their ideas; promotes experiential, non-threatening and interactive atmosphere in classroom. Correspondingly, seeks to contribute skills to an institution, which would help in fostering growth and exposure in the field. EXPERIENCE
APRIL 2020 to Present
ESL FREELANCE TUTOR/TRAINER
Currently working as a freelancer of English as a Second Language Teacher. Online tuitions to primary, middle, and adult learners are being provided. Creating presentations for effective and interactive learning, keeping in mind the age and language proficiency level of the learners. Considering the 21st Century Learning Design, I always try to incorporate the 4Cs in the online sessions. JULY 2017 – MARCH 2020
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER, MCPS JUNIOR
Worked as a subject specific teacher of English and Social Sciences. Performed all the teaching responsibilities on everyday basis like planning daily activities, weekly lesson plans, yearly calendar, provided an experiential classroom, ensured positive learning outcomes, evaluated and assessed learners in a non-threatening environment, prepared worksheets appropriate to age and language proficiency level of learners. Conducted many inter and intra school competitions. Worked as a facilitator for various Annual and Sports Day. APRIL 2016 – MARCH 2017
MOTHER TEACHER, ST. MATTHEW’S PUBLIC SCHOOL
Worked for a year as a mother teacher of grade 5. Had multiple responsibilities like making lesson plans, teaching in a mixed classroom, creating resources for better language learning among learners. Also generated yearly results of the students with a passing percentage of about 95%. EDUCATION
JUNE 2020 – Pursuing
BUSINESS ENGLISH TEACHER TRAINING, ASIAN COLLEGE OF TEACHERS Currently pursuing to enhance my knowledge in teaching Business English to adult learners.
MAY 2020 – JUNE 2020
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE OF 120 HOURS IN TEFL/TESOL PROGRAM, ASIAN COLLEGE OF TEACHERS
Got A+ grade in the program. Learned methodologies, approaches and methods to use in a language class. 2014 – 2015
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION, DRONA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, MDU Attended workshops and taught in real classrooms as a part of the course. Got first division in the degree.
2011 – 2014
BACHELOR OF ARTS, DEEN DAYAL UPADHAYA COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF DELHI Got first division in the course. Also studied different subjects like Mass Communication, English, and Economics, etc. Participated religiously in various plays and events. 2010 – 2011
SENIOR SECONDARY, KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA
Studied commerce without Math, got first division. SKILLS
• Communication skills
• Creative and hardworking
• Teamwork, collaboration, and problem solving
• Modern classroom technology
• Classroom Management
• Positive attitude and self-motivated
ACTIVITIES
• Believe in learning new techniques and methodologies, and using them in classroom to make teaching-learning process more effective.
• Grasped innovative and active methods by attending different workshops on language learning, how to make text interesting for children, importance of warmers, and contextual learning.
• Strongly in favour of not just working mere as a teacher but as an enabler and a guide to make children do more in class (rather than being receptive), which makes learning more engaging. PERSONAL DETAILS
• Date of Birth – December 07, 1993
• Languages known – English, Hindi and Punjabi