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ALESSANDRA SFORZA

Genoa

Summary

Committed ESL TEACHER with strengths in educational planning and students guidance. Collaborated with teachers and administrators to improve student understanding of material and provide better teaching methods.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

ELEVA ACADEMY Srl

Matteo Pesce
09.2023 - Current
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
  • Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
  • Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
  • Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
  • Promoted critical thinking to build subject engagement and interaction.
  • Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.
  • Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
  • Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.

CENTRO LINGUE

BARBARA GROSSO
02.2013 - 03.2021
  • Delivered and developed lesson plans by using broad range of teaching techniques and strategies.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
  • Promoted critical thinking to build subject engagement and interaction.
  • Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.
  • Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
  • Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Achieved higher student retention rates by developing strong rapport and maintaining open communication with both students and parents.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.

BENEDICT SCHOOL

CARLO SIMONINI
01.2007 - 12.2012
  • Evaluated teacher performance periodically, providing feedback for continuous growth and development.
  • Ensured a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing student behavioral issues promptly and effectively.
  • Established a strong school culture focused on high expectations, collaboration, and continuous improvement, which led to enhanced student achievement.
  • Mentored new teachers to ensure smooth transition into their roles and improve retention rates within the institution.
  • Monitored student progress through data analysis, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting strategies accordingly.
  • Implemented technology integration across all subjects, fostering 21st-century skills development in students.

LAMBETH COLLEGE

LAMBETH COUNCIL (LONDON)
01.2002 - 12.2006
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
  • Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
  • Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
  • Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
  • Promoted critical thinking to build subject engagement and interaction.
  • Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.
  • Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.
  • Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
  • Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.

Education

No Degree - CELTA

BARNET COLLEGE
LONDON
07.2003

Master of Arts - English Language And Literature

UNIVERSITA' DI GENOVA
GENOVA
04.2000

Master of Arts - ADULT CONTINUING EDUCATION

BARNET COLLEGE
SOUTHGATE LONDON
01.1994

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON
WESTMINSTER LONDON
06.1990

Skills

  • Mentoring abilities
  • Staff Development
  • Assessment Design
  • Student Engagement
  • Professional Networking
  • Responsible and Dependable

Timeline

ELEVA ACADEMY Srl

Matteo Pesce
09.2023 - Current

CENTRO LINGUE

BARBARA GROSSO
02.2013 - 03.2021

BENEDICT SCHOOL

CARLO SIMONINI
01.2007 - 12.2012

LAMBETH COLLEGE

LAMBETH COUNCIL (LONDON)
01.2002 - 12.2006

No Degree - CELTA

BARNET COLLEGE

Master of Arts - English Language And Literature

UNIVERSITA' DI GENOVA

Master of Arts - ADULT CONTINUING EDUCATION

BARNET COLLEGE

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON
ALESSANDRA SFORZA