Stella Van der Looven
Student - English Teacher
Summary
Highly motivated individual keen to support English language learners to reach their goals. Shares strong conversational and written language expertise. Excellent problem-solver and comfortable using range of apps and software platforms.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Onohara Modern English
Minoh, Ōsaka
02.2024 - Current
- Supported students to complete university applications by proofreading and suggesting edits.
- Conducted placement testing to accurately assess student skill levels and learning needs.
- Provided tailored feedback to students and parents, identifying constructive areas for improvement.
- Planned and delivered specific lessons to designated classes and age groups.
- Set-up equipment and gathered teaching materials to prepare for lessons.
- Developed tests, examination papers and exercises to gauge student performance.
- Targeted practice and revision to develop students' abilities in speaking and writing.
- Charted student progress with comprehensive observations and reports.
- Helped non-native speakers with confidence and social integration.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clonlara High School
Ann Arbor, Michigan 01.2020 - 06.2022
Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology and Philosophy Introduction
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh 02.2020 - 11.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - Environmental Science
Sophia
01.2021 - 03.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - College Algebra
Sophia
01.2021 - 03.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology: Human Growth and Development
Study.com
10.2020 - 01.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - Criminal Justice: Introduction to Criminology
Study.com
01.2021 - 03.2021
NVQ Level 5 - Teaching English
TEFL Institute
Ireland 09.2023 - 07.2024
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 7 Diploma in Psychology, accredited by Ofqual - Qualifi
Trinity Open Learning
London, UK 01.2024 - 11.2024
Skills
Intercultural communication
Language lesson planning
Student motivation
Computer literacy
Language immersion
Effective time management
TEFL methodology
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Elementary
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate
Japanese
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
Additional Information
References:
My current employer: Silvie Vancamelbeke - +81 80 7952 9311 - silvie.vancamelbeke@l-atent.be
My teacher and adviser : Lies Van Daele - +34 666 465 596 - lies.van.daele@telenet.be
Timeline
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Onohara Modern English
02.2024 - Current
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 7 Diploma in Psychology, accredited by Ofqual - Qualifi
Trinity Open Learning
01.2024 - 11.2024
NVQ Level 5 - Teaching English
TEFL Institute
09.2023 - 07.2024
Certificate of Higher Education - Environmental Science
Sophia
01.2021 - 03.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - College Algebra
Sophia
01.2021 - 03.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - Criminal Justice: Introduction to Criminology
Study.com
01.2021 - 03.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology: Human Growth and Development
Study.com
10.2020 - 01.2021
Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology and Philosophy Introduction
University of Pittsburgh
02.2020 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Clonlara High School
01.2020 - 06.2022