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Ioanna Tsiki

English Teacher
Perama

Summary

Versatile and dedicated English Teacher with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Hope School
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on educational trends and research-based strategies for instruction.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Streamlined classroom processes by integrating technology tools such as interactive whiteboards and assistive devices designed for students with disabilities.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
09.1999 - Current
  • Improved students'' reading comprehension abilities by introducing a variety of texts and genres tailored to their interests.
  • Enhanced students'' language skills by utilizing interactive activities and multimedia resources during tutoring sessions.
  • Prepared students for standardized English tests such as TOEFL or IELTS by focusing on test-taking strategies, time management techniques, and targeted practice exercises.
  • Boosted student confidence in English communication through personalized feedback and constructive criticism.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with both students and their families to maintain open lines of communication about academic progress and personal development throughout the tutoring experience.
  • Developed individualized learning plans for each student, addressing their specific needs and goals in language proficiency.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged open communication between tutor and student, promoting active participation in lessons.

Special Education Teacher

I Love Dyslexia
09.2018 - 06.2022
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.

English Teacher

Eurognosi Language School
10.2005 - 06.2012

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
Greece
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Education And Technologies in Distance Teaching

Hellenic Open University
Greece
04.2001 -

Certification - Mindfulness Based Cognitive Intervention in SEN

Psychopedia
Greece
04.2001 -

Certification - Neuroscience And Education

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
E-learning
04.2001 -

Certification - Special Education:Art in Schools

Aegean University
E-learning
04.2001 -

Certification - Neurodevelopmental And Sensory Disorders(Sp.Ed.)

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
E-learning
04.2001 -

Certification - Support And Intervention Program in ADHD

Unicert
Athens
04.2001 -

Certification - Kids Yoga Instructor-Module 1

Flower Kids Yoga School
Kallithea, Greece
04.2001 -

No Degree - Special Education

Athenian College
Athens
04.2001 -

Skills

Lesson Planning

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Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Hope School
09.2022 - Current

Special Education Teacher

I Love Dyslexia
09.2018 - 06.2022

English Teacher

Eurognosi Language School
10.2005 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Education And Technologies in Distance Teaching

Hellenic Open University
04.2001 -

Certification - Mindfulness Based Cognitive Intervention in SEN

Psychopedia
04.2001 -

Certification - Neuroscience And Education

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
04.2001 -

Certification - Special Education:Art in Schools

Aegean University
04.2001 -

Certification - Neurodevelopmental And Sensory Disorders(Sp.Ed.)

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
04.2001 -

Certification - Support And Intervention Program in ADHD

Unicert
04.2001 -

Certification - Kids Yoga Instructor-Module 1

Flower Kids Yoga School
04.2001 -

No Degree - Special Education

Athenian College
04.2001 -

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
09.1999 - Current
Ioanna TsikiEnglish Teacher