Alan Akamba

Integration XXI Century; International Baccalaureate School – Moscow, Russia
Teacher of English language – 03/2021 to 07/2023

Key Achievement: helped 7 seven students score a 7.0 score at the IELTS

• Taught English lessons with emphasis on speaking and writing

• Prepared kids for Standard Cambridge examinations (IELTS, CAE, TOEFL)

• Provided after classes assistance for students who consistently performed below grade level

• Assisted in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials

• Supervised students’ progress in acquiring speaking skills

• Created a full curriculum according to government and International Baccalaureate standards

• Maintained a positive student-teacher relationship and cooperated with parents on a daily basis

East Cost School of Languages; International Baccalaureate – Halifax, Canada
Teacher of English – 10/2013 to 03/2021

Key Achievement: helped 5 seven students score a 6.5 score at the IELTS

• Taught General English skills (Speaking, Writing, Listening, Reading) to international students

• Prepared a group of adult immigrants for university studies in English in 6 months by delivering excellent lessons
• Customized and delivered English language lessons that incorporated the use of authorial audio-visual aids

• Carried out EFL lesson planning, and implementation with advanced level adult learners
• Coordinated 40 school trips to cultural institutions
• Carried out monthly students’ assessments and reviewed areas of improvement

• Recorded individual progress reports of students

• Closely supervised students’ growth and helped them improve written oral IELTS scores              

Global Village International School – Calgary, Canada
Teacher of English – 01/2009 to 08/2013 

Key Achievement: taught a group of adult immigrants how make polite requests in English

• Carried out EFL lesson design, planning and implementation with advanced level learners

• Designed curriculum and learning brochures (effective speaking) that fastened academic progress of learners

• Carried out monthly students’ assessments and drilled on students' flaws

• Carried out EFL lesson design, planning, and implementation with advanced level adult learners
• Facilitated the teaching process by use of educative video material
• Prepared a group of 12 students who earned band score between 6.5-7.0 at the IELTS
• Carried out monthly students’ assessments and focused on areas of improvement

PBLA (Portfolio-Based Language Assessment: CCLB, Ottawa, Canada) Certification – 11/2016

Master's Degree Engineering & Project Management (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada) – 07/2014

TESOL Certification (TESL Canada) – 01/2009

Languages: Fluent in English, French