Antara Jahan
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
English Instructor/Student Coordinator
Mastermind English Medium School
Dhaka, Bangladesh
07.2019 - 07.2022
- Taught Grammar, Comprehension and Writing skills to Grade 6 students using mostly the Grammar Translation Method and Communicative Language Teaching Method
- Updated students’ test scores, attendance sheet and class performance in online portal to maintain students’ records and year-end evaluation charts
- Collaborated with staff and senior co-workers on preparing reports, yearly curriculum, lesson plans and question papers
- Conducted online classes through Zoom and Google Classroom
- Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
- Assigned books and other materials to improve reading comprehension.
Volunteer
United Nations Online, Community Agriculture and Environmental Protection Association, CAEPA
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Edited and proofread articles and organisational reports using proper English grammar and sentence structures.
Lecturer (Law)
Bhuiyan Academy
Dhaka
07.2017 - 09.2018
- Taught adult students how to conduct online legal research using databases and the web by taking students through each step, and assigning them short real-time research questions to check their understanding
- Taught English while learning law using content-based instruction method
- Advised students on international academic pathways by assessing their previous study records and helping them to make the right choice, using my previous experience as a foreign student
- Reviewed personal statements and communicated with international universities via email on behalf of students to help them secure a place by requesting waivers for entry requirements, or scholarship opportunities
- Conducted workshops on advocacy and public-speaking skills, using demonstration techniques and involving students; hosted seminars on Environmental Law and annual dinner
- Prepared slides and notes for students using MS PowerPoint and MS Word
- Worked closely with University of London delegates and learned new teaching methods that involved more student-centered approach in the classroom.
Education
TESOL Advanced Online -
Vancouver International College
12.2022 - Current
Bar Professional Training Course - Post Graduate Diploma in Law
University of The West of England
Bristol,UK 09.2014 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of London International Programmes
Distance Learning 09.2011 - 07.2014
Skills
Extensive English grammar knowledge
undefinedTimeline
TESOL Advanced Online -
Vancouver International College
12.2022 - Current
Volunteer
United Nations Online, Community Agriculture and Environmental Protection Association, CAEPA
10.2020 - 05.2021
English Instructor/Student Coordinator
Mastermind English Medium School
07.2019 - 07.2022
Lecturer (Law)
Bhuiyan Academy
07.2017 - 09.2018
Bar Professional Training Course - Post Graduate Diploma in Law
University of The West of England
09.2014 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of London International Programmes
09.2011 - 07.2014
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