Cem Yağmur Genç
@cemyamurgen
Experienced English Language Instructor dedicated to student-centered learning.
What I'm looking for
As an English Language Instructor and Teacher Trainer with several years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a love of literature and writing in my students. My objective is to continue my career in an academic environment that values innovation and creativity. I believe in creating engaging classroom experiences that inspire curiosity and critical thinking.
Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented various teaching strategies, including scaffolded IELTS test preparation programs and specialized courses for professionals. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to provide constructive feedback and individualized support to students, helping them achieve their language goals. I am confident that my strong communication skills and dedication will make a positive impact on any educational institution.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
English Lecturer
Eastern International University
Aug 2024 - Present (10 months)
Prepared and delivered a scaffolded 5-tier IELTS test preparation program, ranging from Level 1 (Beginner) to Level 5 (IELTS Band 6.0). Developed and implemented course syllabi, lesson plans, and instructional materials that aligned with the university's curriculum and learning outcomes.
English Lecturer
Izmir University of Economics
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Designed and delivered engaging and interactive English language courses to undergraduate students, focusing on areas such as reading comprehension, academic writing, oral communication, and grammar. Developed and implemented course syllabi, lesson plans, and instructional materials that aligned with the university's curriculum and learning outcomes.
English Teacher
Aston Schools
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that increased student engagement and participation by 40%. Collaborated with colleagues to create a comprehensive curriculum for the school district, resulting in improved student outcomes and standardized test scores.
English Teacher-IELTS Preparation
Freelance
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
Provided personalized IELTS Academic and General Training preparation classes to individual learners and small groups. Helped students improve band scores through needs-based instruction and regular feedback.
English Lecturer
Medipol University
Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Designed and implemented specialized ESP/EAP courses for professionals in industries such as business, healthcare, and engineering, focusing on industry-specific vocabulary, communication skills, and cultural competence. Conducted thorough needs analysis to identify language requirements and learning objectives of individual professionals or groups.
English Instructor
Atılım University
Sep 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Designed and delivered engaging and interactive English language courses to undergraduate students, focusing on areas such as reading comprehension, academic writing, oral communication, and grammar. Developed and implemented course syllabi, lesson plans, and instructional materials that aligned with the university's curriculum and learning outcomes.
Director of Studies and English Teacher
Vadi Schools
Aug 2017 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Provided visionary leadership and strategic direction for the English language department, overseeing curriculum development, program planning, and instructional quality as well as Cambridge exams for young learners. Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement innovative teaching methodologies, ensuring the delivery of effective and engaging English language courses.
English Teacher
Bilişim Schools
Feb 2016 - Present (9 years 4 months)
Developed and delivered engaging and interactive English language lessons to students of varying ages and proficiency levels. Created comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, incorporating a variety of teaching strategies, resources, and technology tools to enhance student learning.
English Teacher
Perfect English Language Course
Jul 2015 - Present (9 years 11 months)
Taught academic English to young adults and adults, focusing on developing their language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Prepared university students for proficiency exams, such as TOEFL and IELTS, by designing targeted lessons and practice exercises to improve their test-taking strategies and overall English proficiency.
English Teacher-IELTS Preparation
Freelance
Sep 2014 - Present (10 years 9 months)
Provided personalized IELTS Academic and General Training preparation classes to individual learners and small groups. Helped students improve band scores through needs-based instruction and regular feedback.
English Teacher
Fatih Education
Jul 2013 - Present (11 years 11 months)
Developed and delivered engaging and interactive English language lessons to students of varying ages and proficiency levels. Created comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, incorporating a variety of teaching strategies, resources, and technology tools to enhance student learning.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Başkent University
M.A, English Language Teaching
Completed a Master of Arts in English Language Teaching, focusing on advanced pedagogical theories and practices. Engaged in research and coursework to enhance expertise in language instruction.
Selçuk University
B.A, English Language and Literature
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature, gaining a comprehensive understanding of literary analysis, linguistic principles, and cultural contexts. Developed strong analytical and communication skills through extensive coursework and research.
Panstwowa Wyzsza Szkola Zawodowa
Erasmus Program, English Philology
Participated in the English Philology Erasmus program, broadening academic and cultural perspectives. Engaged in studies related to English language and literature in an international academic setting.
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