Karolina Biela

French Immersion Teacher

Chilliwack School District #33

09.1993 - Current

Supported diverse learners by differentiating instruction and providing individualized support when needed.
Utilized technology to support students' language acquisition.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for teaching foreign languages and French immersion programs specifically.
Contributed to a positive school climate by actively participating in faculty meetings, serving on committees, and collaborating with peers across content areas.
Enhanced language proficiency by incorporating authentic French materials into lesson plans.
Assessed student performance regularly through quizzes, tests, and oral evaluations to monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication about students' progress and participation in parent-teacher conferences.
Helped to organize annual Quebec Trip for French immersion students to enhance cultural and language learning.
Promoted cultural understanding through the integration of French history, literature, and current events into lessons.
Mentored new teachers in the French program, sharing resources and offering guidance on effective teaching strategies.
Developed a comprehensive curriculum for French students, ensuring consistent progress in language skills.
Communicated with students in French to foster oral proficiency.
Developed and implemented full French curriculum to meet school mission and goals.
Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.