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Nicole Vlachoyanni

Nicole Vlachoyanni

German Language Teacher
Volos,Greece

Summary

Experienced and dedicated German language instructor with over 25 years of teaching experience, including 6 years in online instruction with Lingoda GmbH. Skilled in delivering structured, interactive, and student-centered lessons for adult learners across all proficiency levels (A1–C2). Holds a Master’s degree in Methodology and Didactics for German as a Foreign Language and a Teaching Certificate from the Goethe-Institution Thessaloniki. Known for clear communication, intercultural sensitivity, and the ability to motivate learners in both individual and group settings.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Online German Instructor

Lingoda GmbH
Berlin, Germany
05.2019 - Current
  • Delivered structured online German lessons to adult learners across all proficiency levels (A1–C2).
  • Conducted individual and group classes using Lingoda’s prepared curriculum and digital materials.
  • Created an engaging, interactive learning atmosphere focused on communication and learner participation.
  • Encouraged active speaking and practical application of language skills.
  • Maintained consistently high learner satisfaction through clear instruction, patience, and professional guidance.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans to enhance student engagement and language acquisition.
  • Implemented interactive teaching methods to improve student participation and retention.
  • Assessed student progress through tailored evaluations and feedback sessions.
  • Facilitated immersive language experiences to promote real-world application of German.

German Language Teacher

Various Educational Institutions
09.1999 - 06.2019
  • Taught German as a foreign language to adults and young learners in classroom settings.
  • Designed and implemented lessons focusing on grammar, conversation, and intercultural understanding.
  • Prepared students for official German language exams (A1–C1).
  • Adapted instructional methods to accommodate different learning styles and proficiency levels.
  • Collaborated with academic teams to improve course quality and teaching materials.

Education

Master’s Degree - Methodology and Didactics for German as a Foreign Language

Greek Open University
Patras
10-2015

Bachelor’s Degree - German Literature

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of German Language
Athens
04-2011

Training - Foreign Language Secretary

Berlitz School
Bielefeld, Germany
01.1992

High School Diploma -

Comprehensive School
Bielefeld, Germany
06-1989

Skills

Certification

Teaching Certificate, Goethe-Institut Thessaloniki (2003)

Software

Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Lightroom

Interests

Literature art music sports photography illustrating

Timeline

Online German Instructor

Lingoda GmbH
05.2019 - Current

German Language Teacher

Various Educational Institutions
09.1999 - 06.2019

Training - Foreign Language Secretary

Berlitz School

Master’s Degree - Methodology and Didactics for German as a Foreign Language

Greek Open University

Bachelor’s Degree - German Literature

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of German Language

High School Diploma -

Comprehensive School
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