Cambridge CELTA Teacher with Growth Mindset
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Negombo, Sri Lanka
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I love teaching and helping people grow. I enjoy
creating lessons that are fun, meaningful, and
help students feel confident in their abilities. I’m naturally adaptable—learning and adjusting
comes easily to me—and I thrive in environments
where I can grow alongside my students. I believe
in encouraging learners, creating a positive
classroom atmosphere, and always improving
myself while helping others reach their full
potential. I take pride in engaging students,
celebrating their progress, and making each
lesson both enjoyable and impactful.
Communication and interpersonal
skills
Time management and
organization
Adaptability and problem-solving
Self-motivation and initiative
Team collaboration and leadership
Creativity and goal orientation
Analytical and critical thinking
Decision-making ability
Professional communication
(written & verbal)
Emotional intelligence
Operating in diverse, multicultural
environments
English - A, Accounting - A, Economics - C, ICT - C Advanced Level - Sri Lanka 2023
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
(Completed through British Council, Sri Lanka)
Cambridge Young Learners English: Starters - 2012
Cambridge Young Learners English: Movers - 2013
Cambridge Young Learners English: Flyers - 2014
Key for Schools (KET) - 2015
Preliminary for Schools (PET) - 2017
First Certificate in English (FCE) - 2019
Ave Maria Convent
Education
Institute of British Examinations Sri Lanka – Negombo
(May 2024 – July 2025)
Began as a Teaching Assistant for Cambridge KET and PET learners, supporting lesson delivery and classroom engagement. Progressed to English Language Teacher for KET (A2) and PET
(B1) levels, delivering communicative lessons aligned with the Cambridge curriculum.
Designed skill-based lesson materials, conducted assessments, and offered extra support sessions to improve exam readiness. Participated in parent–teacher meetings and maintained a positive, student-centered classroom environment through effective management and continuous progress tracking. Teacher Training Program – British Council Sri Lanka Participated in a 12-hour teacher training program conducted by British council in 2024, focused on developing classroom techniques, learner engagement strategies, and Cambridge exam preparation methods.
CELTA Teaching Practice – British Council Sri Lanka
(October – November 2025)
Completed Cambridge CELTA teaching practice, teaching elementary (A2) and intermediate (B1) adult learners. Planned and delivered communicative, learner-centered lessons and adapted methods to suit diverse learner needs. Received professional feedback from Cambridge-certified trainers, strengthening classroom management, lesson planning, and language analysis skills.
Experience
References
TEACHING KNOWLEDGE TEST (TKT) - University of
Cambridge
Module 1 - Band 3
Module 2 - Band 3
Module 3 - In progress
English - A Commerce - B
Mathematics - A Sinhala Language - B
Religion - A ICT - B
Science - B History - C
English Litreature - B
Ordinary Level - Sri Lanka 2020
Ave Maria Convent
Female
Age - 21
CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) - 2025
(Cambridge Assessment English)
Status - Pass
Name : Mandodhya Sumanasekara
Position : Head Teacher / Lecturer
Organization : Institute of British Examninations Sri Lanka Gmail : *********************@*****.***
Phone : +94-74-171-****
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