SHADE AJIBOLA
@shadeajibola
Dedicated educator with expertise in French language instruction.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate educator with a strong commitment to making a significant impact in the field of education. With a Master's in International Affairs and Diplomacy and a Bachelor's in French, I have developed a robust understanding of language instruction and educational methodologies. My experience spans over a decade, during which I have taught at various institutions, including Alliance Francaise and Zamani College, where I served as a French Teacher and Form Teacher.
Throughout my career, I have continuously sought professional development opportunities, completing numerous certifications, including DELF Examiner and Evaluator. My dedication to teaching is reflected in my publications, which address critical issues in education and language acquisition. I believe in fostering an engaging learning environment that caters to diverse student needs, and I am committed to enhancing educational outcomes through innovative teaching strategies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Consulting Lecturer
Alliance Francaise
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Currently serving as a Consulting Lecturer at Alliance Francaise, focusing on French language education and consulting with the Nigerian Defence Academy.
French Teacher
Zamani College
Sep 2012 - Sep 2021 (8 years 11 months)
Worked as a French Teacher and Form Teacher at Zamani College, responsible for teaching French language and managing classroom activities.
French Teacher
Wilson International College
Oct 2010 - Jan 2011 (3 months)
Served as a French Teacher and Form Teacher at Wilson International College, focusing on language instruction and student engagement.
Freelance Interviewer/Researcher
Research & Marketing Services Ltd.
Oct 2008 - Jan 2010 (1 year 3 months)
Worked as a Freelance Interviewer and Researcher, conducting interviews and gathering data for various research projects.
French/English Teacher
Focus International College
Sep 2009 - Jan 2010 (4 months)
Completed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as a French and English Teacher at Focus International College, enhancing language skills among students.
Computer Operator/Data Analyst
Zion Ventures
Jan 2000 - Jan 2003 (2 years 11 months)
Served as a Computer Operator and Data Analyst, responsible for data entry and analysis tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Alliance Francaise
DELF B2, Language Proficiency
2015 - 2015
Completed the DELF B2 certification, which is a diploma awarded by the French Ministry of Education to demonstrate proficiency in the French language.
Ahmadu Bello University
Master’s in International Affairs & Diplomacy, International Affairs
2011 - 2012
Completed a Master's degree in International Affairs and Diplomacy, studying global political dynamics and international relations.
Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Postgraduate Diploma, Education
2010 - 2012
Pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, focusing on educational theories and practices to enhance teaching skills.
Ahmadu Bello University
Bachelor of Arts, French Language
2002 - 2008
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in French, focusing on language, literature, and cultural studies.
Immaculate International School
WASSCE (O Level), Secondary Education
1997 - 2000
Completed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), which is a standardized examination for secondary school students in West Africa.
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