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Alexei  Isaacs

Alexei Isaacs

ESL Teacher
Durban

Summary

Dynamic and empathetic ESL Teacher with a proven track record at The Really Great Teacher, enhancing student communication skills and boosting comprehension through innovative curriculum implementation and interactive learning. Excelled in adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles, significantly improving retention rates. Also experienced as a model, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and collaboration, contributing to increased sales for local businesses.

Overview

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

Work History

Online ESL Teacher

The Really Great Teacher
04.2024 - Current
  • Strengthened overall class performance by regularly assessing student progress using both formative and summative assessments to adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Improved student communication skills by incorporating interactive group activities and role-playing exercises.
  • Participated actively in course discussions, promoting students to participate and interact with one another.

Online ESL Teacher

Pangea Services
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided instruction using textbooks, worksheets, games and visuals to help improve reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
  • Boosted reading comprehension levels for struggling students through targeted tutoring and personalized lesson plans.
  • Adapted teaching methods according to each student''s unique learning style, leading to improved retention rates and higher test scores.

Model

Model Management
Pretoria
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
  • Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
  • Gained exposure for smaller businesses by modeling for local boutiques and designers, ultimately increasing their sales.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow models, photographers, stylists, and makeup artists to create cohesive and successful projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
01.2019 - 05.2023

Skills

Patience and empathy

Curriculum implementation

Pronunciation coaching

Interactive learning

Certification

150 Hour Master TEFL TESOL Training, 01/2023 - 04/2023, A, 80%

Timeline

Online ESL Teacher

The Really Great Teacher
04.2024 - Current

Online ESL Teacher

Pangea Services
10.2023 - 08.2024

150 Hour Master TEFL TESOL Training, 01/2023 - 04/2023, A, 80%

04-2023

Model

Model Management
01.2020 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Pretoria
01.2019 - 05.2023
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