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Shelly Ahn - Educator
Shelly Ahn - Educator
My goal is to help my learners express themselves, accept their individual strengths and embrace the journey of learning. My curriculum focuses on utilizing technology and activities with contemporary themes that engage and inspire, while remaining relevant to the learners' lives and families' goals.
My goal is to help my learners express themselves, accept their individual strengths and embrace the journey of learning. My curriculum focuses on utilizing technology and activities with contemporary themes that engage and inspire, while remaining relevant to the learners' lives and families' goals.
Experience
Experience
Education First (EF)
English Language Instructor June 2019- April 2020
Delivered CEFR leveled courses with a high pedagogical standard.
Planned and delivered lessons to adults in classes ranging from 15 to 25 students
Used electronic media and EF-developed courseware to teach efficiently and effectively.
Evaluated student progress with quantifiable results and provided ongoing guidance for improvement in language skills, grammar, phonemic awareness and pronunciation.
Engaged students through immersive language production and weekly projects.
Varsity Tutors
Instructor January 2018-December 2019
Worked with K-12 and Adult students to improve their study skills in certain subjects.
Taught K-12 students: literacy, Common Core Math and ELA, standardized test prep.
Customized study plans for professionals studying English in a specific area, such as business or medicine.
Identified students' learning needs and goals and developed learning pathways.
Prepared and taught lessons, gave tests, assigned and corrected homework.
Evaluated students' progress and discussed results with students and parents.
Hana Center
Lead Instructor January 2018- October 2019
Created and taught multi-level 10 week curriculum for group (6-10 students) classes.
Developed curriculum, lessons and assessments for multiple levels of ESL instruction focused on college and career readiness.
Continued professional development in workshops on job readiness and technology.
Managed multicultural classrooms and provided class resources in multiple languages to ensure success in reaching personal, vocational, academic, and citizenship goals.
Volunteer Tutor May 2016-January 2018
Created and taught multi-level speaking, listening, reading, and writing lessons for Heiwa Terrace Residents.
Designed and implemented personalized one on one lessons
Adapted learning material to suit the unique needs of senior citizens.
Received the 2017 “Spotlight in Service Award” from Illinois Secretary of State
Education
Education
Advanced Early Childhood Education Certificate - Truman College 4.0 GPA
TQUK Level 5 Certificate in TEFL (QCF) - International TEFL Academy Grade: A
Bachelor of Arts: English - Eastern Illinois University Cum Laude
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