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Olesya Blanchard

The Woodlands,TX

Summary

Dedicated and experienced ESL online teacher with a proven track record of fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for students of diverse backgrounds and proficiency levels. Seeking to leverage my passion for teaching, extensive knowledge of language acquisition methodologies, and technological proficiency to make a meaningful impact on the language learning journey of students across the globe. Committed to delivering high-quality instruction that empowers students to achieve their language goals and enhances their cross-cultural communication skills. Eager to contribute my expertise and creativity to an innovative online teaching platform that values continuous learning and promotes educational excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual ESL Instructor

TopEliteTeachers International Joint Education Inc
10.2022 - Current
  • Taught classes daily with advanced, beginner, and intermediate levels of students.
  • Delivered and developed lesson plans by using broad range of teaching techniques and strategies.
  • Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds.
  • Instructed students in using visuals, games and textbooks to improve writing, speaking and reading skills.

Virtual Senior Language Consultant

I-Tutor Group
04.2017 - 09.2022
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking
  • Provided individual mentoring and special tutoring to struggling students.

ESL Tutor

Self-Employed
06.2011 - 04.2017
  • Used various computer software for word processing, spreadsheets and database management.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.

Education

150 Hour Master Course - TEFL/TESOL

LearnTEFL
Toronto, Canada
2018

Master of Arts - Intercultural And International Communication

Language State University
Russia
07.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Language State University
Russia
07.2006

Skills

  • Cultural Awareness
  • Interactive Media and Technology Integration
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Proficiency in Developing Rapport
  • Interactive Teaching
  • Extensive English Grammar Knowledge
  • Educational Software
  • Document Coordination
  • Lesson Preparation
  • Curriculum Development
  • Individual Support
  • Group Sessions
  • Language Skills
  • Remote Assistance
  • Adult Education
  • Personalized Instruction
  • Student Evaluation
  • Phonics
  • Business English

Timeline

Virtual ESL Instructor

TopEliteTeachers International Joint Education Inc
10.2022 - Current

Virtual Senior Language Consultant

I-Tutor Group
04.2017 - 09.2022

ESL Tutor

Self-Employed
06.2011 - 04.2017

150 Hour Master Course - TEFL/TESOL

LearnTEFL

Master of Arts - Intercultural And International Communication

Language State University

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Language State University
Olesya Blanchard