FULYA GÜRÜNLÜ
English Teacher&Translator
Summary
Knowledgeable English Teacher with 24 years of experience teaching students language and literature. Proficient in developing comprehensive grammar, writing and reading assignments with students. Motivated to help students develop a high level of proficiency in reading, speaking and writing in English.
Passionate translator dedicated to translating different kind of written documents including international projects, websites and books. Proficient in simultaneous translation and pieces of written documents.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
English Teacher and Leader in Education
Private Schools
İstanbul
09.1998 - Current
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Planned coursework to introduce students to important literature.
- Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.
- Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teacher
Istanbul University
Istanbul 09.1994 - 07.1998
Master of Arts - English Language Teaching
Yıldız Technical University
İstanbul 10.2004 - 07.2006
Skills
Team leadership and coaching
Timeline
Master of Arts - English Language Teaching
Yıldız Technical University
10.2004 - 07.2006
English Teacher and Leader in Education
Private Schools
09.1998 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teacher
Istanbul University
09.1994 - 07.1998