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Teaching English
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Career profile
You can download and use this template to help you to record information about your teaching career. For example qualifications you have gained, courses you have attended, your experience and skills, your achievements and aspirations. Use the template as it is, or adapt it in any way which best suits you. Some examples of what you might want to include under each section are given.
To download the template, right click on the file below in Attachments and save to your computer.
| Name Qualifications Degrees, teaching certificates, etc. School / Current job Levels, age groups, main responsibilities. |
Years of experience Levels and age ranges taught. Types of courses. Previous schools |
| Training and development Workshops, seminars, conferences, attended |
Trainer experience Development delivered to others, presentations at conferences, mentoring activities |
| Memberships Teaching associations, unions, special interest groups |
Skills and strengths Eg, language knowledge, using drama in the classroom, developing learners’ reading abilities, IT skills |
| Achievements Materials created, syllabus development, contributions to staffroom/school, solutions to difficult situations etc. |
Teaching approach and philosophy Task-based, communicative, eclectic, reflective, traditional. Beliefs about teaching and learning. |
| Aspirations Improve pronunciation teaching. Develop a lesson using IT. Create a picture bank. Mentor another teacher. Write an article for a teaching publication. |
Interests Vocabulary teaching. How learners learn. Assessment. Syllabus development. Reading skills. Culture. |
| Line manager/supervisor/mentor What support can you expect from them? Will they see your portfolio? |
Buddy A colleague you can share experiences, ideas, and development with. |
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