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Incilay Korkmaz

Incilay Korkmaz

Manisa,Alasehir,Turkey (willing to relocate)

Summary

Experienced teaching professional with strong background in classroom management, lesson plan development and motivating students. Friendly, open and approachable leader. Proven success in using innovative teaching methods to improve student understanding.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

English Teacher

El Dorado Cultural Center
Oława, Poland
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Delivered hybrid learning experiences through individual, semi-private, and group courses for non-native speakers of all ages
  • Implemented engaging classroom routines, games, chants, and songs for young learners
  • Customized language programs for companies
  • Provided exam preparation for assessments such as the Cambridge FCE and Polish Matura Exam
  • Managed online courses, summer and winter camps, and tutor support
  • Facilitated speaking club activities to enhance language fluency
  • Prepared comprehensive feedback and revision plans for students
  • Evaluated student progress through quizzes, examinations, and standardized tests
  • Utilized technology effectively to modernize teaching practices

Private Tutor

Superprof
Çanakkale
10.2019 - 11.2023
  • Hybrid English lessons for children and young people
  • Produced detailed progress reports, enabling continued development monitoring against learning objectives.
  • Refined curriculum materials according to individual learner's abilities and needs.
  • Set clear targets and delivered feedback to achieve student goals.
  • Achieved proven improvements and high exam success rates, resulting in excellent student feedback.
  • Boosted student confidence with one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Collaborated closely with parents to develop suitable learning goals for each student.
  • Planned lessons to target subject weaknesses and build skills within strengths.

English Teacher

WOW American English Language Institute
Canakkale, Turkey
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Classroom Learning
  • Prepared and presented lessons for 8-10 years old children
  • Conducted regular assessments of pupil's work, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Recommended effective additional learning resources, aiding continued student confidence and abilities.
  • Encouraged students to communicate with each other using sentence structures and vocabulary they have learned
  • Organized extra-curricular activities and field trips to supplement and enhance the learning experience.
  • Prepared exam questions and exercises

Intern English Teacher

Ibrahim Bodur Anatolian High School
Canakkale, Turkey
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Classroom Learning (teenagers)
  • Gained valuable hands-on experience in classroom instruction, lesson planning, and student engagement
  • Applied theoretical knowledge of language teaching in a practical setting, contributing to the academic development of students while refining teaching skills.

Intern EU Project Manager (Erasmus+ program)

Help People z.s.
Prague, Czech Republic
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Been part of KA2 projects on cultural differences
  • Worked with young people and transferred knowledge with non-formal education methods
  • Helped to prepare for KA1 Youth Exchange
  • Been responsible for social media content
  • Written Erasmus+ on various topics
  • Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

CANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY
Çanakkale
09.2019 - 06.2023

Skills

  • Responsibility
  • Lesson planning
  • Organisational Skills
  • Creativity
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
  • Conflict Management
  • Gamification
  • Drilling techniques
  • Classroom management
  • Exam Preparation
  • Creative class planning

Personal Information

  • English Teacher
  • Date of birth: 07/29/99
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Turkish

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Elementary
German
Elementary

Volunteer Experience

1. EU ESC Project Volunteer 

 CYA KRIK, Skopje, Macedonia, Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  • Supported people with severe disabilities in independent living units
  • Taught English to people with different disabilities
  • Supported all events organized by KRIK

2. Project Volunteer 

 Community Support Association, Canakkale,Turkey, Dec 2019 - Jun 2022

  • Taught Turkish to foreign volunteers
  • Mentored foreign volunteers
  • English-Turkish translation
  • Erasmus+ project management
  • Participated in training: Erasmus+ Project Writing
  • Been a part of implementation workshops: Journal, Human Rights, Environment, Chess, Social Media


Affiliations

  • Playing Guitar
  • Playing Chess
  • Theatre
  • Traveling

Certification

1. Upskilling Digital Pedagogy for Teachers and Future Teachers- E-teach Workshop, 05/2023,

An Erasmus+ program organized by different universities and organizations from Europe: Digital Pedagogy Teacher Competencies and Digital Content Development Blended Learning and Digital Tools Digital Planning and Digital Measurement - Evaluation

2. Pragmatics for English Teacher Candidates Up-to-Date Knowledge and Skills, 11/2022, Samsun Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkiye, A project of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkiye (TUBITAK)

3. Integration of Intercultural Communication Competence in Foreign Language Education, 11/2022,

Malatya Inonu Unıversity, Turkiye, A project of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkiye (TUBITAK)

4. Teaching English to Young Learners, 10/2022, George Mason University, Self-paced MOOC Summer 2022:

Teaching various EFL methods for young learners. Selecting appropriate materials for the EFL classroom. Conducting language activities effectively. Create tailored lesson plans for young learners.

5. Teaching English in Preschool Period, 04/2022,

Participated in the training program organized under the coordination of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University's Continuous Education Center by Kürşat Cesur (Coordinator), Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Assoc. Dr.

6. Games in Teaching English to Children, 04/2021,

Participated in the training program organized under the coordination of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University's Continuous Education Center by Kürşat Cesur (Coordinator),Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Assoc. Dr.

7. Erasmus+ Training Course: "We Are In", 08/2022, Falken Bildungs- und Freizeitwerk Hagen E.V.., Germany:

The program enhances youth work skills for personal and career growth, fosters innovative methods, and promotes global collaboration in nature-friendly projects.

8. Youthpass Certificate- Erasmus+ Youth Exchange: "There is no planet B", 07/2022, Czech Youth Association z.s., Prerov, Czech Republic:

Improved the rational and critical thinking of youngsters by organizing informative workshops using non-formal education Increased youth collaboration among participating countries

9. Youthpass Certificate- Erasmus+ Youth Exchange: "Save the Culture", 10/2021, Community Support Association, Canakkale, Turkiye:

Gained practical skills to teach other young people about the common ground of all different cultures with non-formal methods.

10. Erasmus+ Training: Young Mediator Capacity Building, 02/2021, Jugend- & Kulturprojekt e.V., Dresden, Germany:

PRIORITY: Promoting open Resilient Inclusive societies for Youth Sub-action: Social Inclusion and Common Values: the Contribution in the Field of Training, Education, and Youth

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

English Teacher

El Dorado Cultural Center
03.2023 - 07.2024

English Teacher

WOW American English Language Institute
03.2023 - 06.2023

Intern English Teacher

Ibrahim Bodur Anatolian High School
10.2022 - 06.2023

Intern EU Project Manager (Erasmus+ program)

Help People z.s.
06.2022 - 09.2022

Private Tutor

Superprof
10.2019 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Arts - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

CANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY
09.2019 - 06.2023
Incilay Korkmaz