Anna Kozak
English And German Teacher
Kayseri
Summary
Dynamic educator and graphic designer with 7+ years in education. I am enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson planning and individualized support. Excelled in classroom management and creative design, significantly boosting student confidence and participation. Expert in problem-solving and creative writing, adept at fostering a culture of inclusion and collaboration. Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
English Teacher
Zebra
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on educational trends and research-based strategies for instruction.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
Online English Teacher
EnglishClub
09.2018 - 02.2022
- Boosted student confidence through tailored feedback and individualized support in areas of improvement.
- Worked with students between ages 8 and 45 on grammar, pronunciation and sentence construction.
- Assisted students with goal-setting and provided guidance in developing personalized study plans for long-term success in English language proficiency.
- Gently corrected student pronunciation and grammar to improve conversation skills.
- Enhanced students'' language skills by focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities.
Graphic Designer
Design Studio
11.2016 - 04.2018
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Collaborated with content and marketing teams to confirm design compliance with brand guidelines.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Implemented design feedback from customers and internal stakeholders to improve project outcomes.
- Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Education
M.D. - Philology English And German (translation)
Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic National University
Zaporizhzha Ukraine 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Philology - Philology English And German
Zaporizhia National Technical University
Zaporizhia Ukraine 04.2001 -
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Student Support
- Classroom Management
- Team Teaching
- Problem-solving skills
- Parent Communication
- Creative Writing
- Lecturing
- Student Motivation
- Grammar Instruction
Arts, languages
I have over 7 years of experience in teaching English and German. I taught in Ukraine and Poland and can share my international experience. I believe that my strengths are in organizing interesting and modern lessons. In my classes I use modern educational methods and use only modern programs such as Miro board. Using my art skills, I prepare flash cards, stickers and many other things that help attract the interest of students.
Timeline
English Teacher
Zebra
12.2022 - 05.2024
Online English Teacher
EnglishClub
09.2018 - 02.2022
Graphic Designer
Design Studio
11.2016 - 04.2018
M.D. - Philology English And German (translation)
Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic National University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Philology - Philology English And German
Zaporizhia National Technical University
04.2001 -