Adriana Cismas Hughes
Bucharest
Summary
UK- trained teacher, with 5 years UK teaching experience in UK comprehensive schools (Secondary). PGCE in Modern Foreign Languages (2000). A seasoned and passionate EFL teacher with 15+ years of teaching background. Extensive, recent experience with all Cambridge exams: YLE, PET, FCE, CAE, CPE. International teaching experience in UK summer schools. Certified esl teacher with several years of experience equipping adults and children to function confidently in english-speaking world. Creative and flexible teacher focused on adapting curriculum and methods to students' needs, including online and in-person instruction. Passionate about teaching english to students with any native language and any starting level of proficiency.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
EFL Teacher
Claude Escola d'Idiomes
Olot
10.2023 - Current
- Adapted teaching materials and methods to meet students' varying needs and interests.
EFL Teacher
Oxford International
Oxford
07.2013 - 08.2022
- Taught English to foreign students of various nationalities (Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Israeli, UAE, etc.) at different levels (from Elementary to Upper-Intermediate)
- Worked well in an international team composed of teachers of all ages and backgrounds
- Prepared students for Trinity exams
EFL Teacher
Lexis Scoli de limbi straine
Bucharest
01.2013 - 06.2020
- Worked well independently and in a team, teaching English to groups of children (aged 7-11), teenagers (aged 12-18) and adults
- Facilitated innovative learning experiences and hands-on learning
- Created a collaborative, harmonious classroom environment
- Taught online, using Zoom platform
- Prepared speaking examinations for students, all levels
EFL Teacher
BnY Language Corner
Banyoles
01.2010 - 06.2013
- Taught groups of children (7-11) and teenagers (13-16+)
EFL Teacher
The English School (Kensington School)
Girona
01.2009 - 06.2011
- Taught English to Catalan and Spanish children, teenagers and adults, including preparation for FCE exams
Secondary MFL teacher (Spanish and French)
Haling Manor High School
Croydon
09.2000 - 07.2002
- Taught Spanish and French to KS3 and KS4
Education
PGCE - MFL
Kingston University
Kingston upon Thames, UK01.2000
BA - English and Spanish
University of Bucharest
Bucharest01.1985
Skills
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Computer Skills
- Translator competences
- Teaching skills
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Travelling
- Theatre
- Art
References
References available upon request
Languages
- English, C2
- Spanish; Castilian, C1
- Catalan, B2
- French, B2
- Romanian, native speaker
- German, A2
Timeline
EFL Teacher
Claude Escola d'Idiomes
10.2023 - Current
EFL Teacher
Oxford International
07.2013 - 08.2022
EFL Teacher
Lexis Scoli de limbi straine
01.2013 - 06.2020
EFL Teacher
BnY Language Corner
01.2010 - 06.2013
EFL Teacher
The English School (Kensington School)
01.2009 - 06.2011
Secondary MFL teacher (Spanish and French)
Haling Manor High School
09.2000 - 07.2002
PGCE - MFL
Kingston University
BA - English and Spanish
University of Bucharest
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