Videlis Karanu
@videliskaranu
Dedicated educator focused on student-centered learning and measurable classroom engagement.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic educator with hands-on teaching experience at Utawala Academy and as an online ESL teacher for a Chinese company, committed to fostering student success through strong relationships and clear communication.
I excel in classroom management and differentiated instruction, using interactive methods like group projects and hands-on activities to boost student engagement and accommodate diverse learning needs.
I maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to ensure ongoing communication with parents and to support each student's educational journey.
With a Diploma in Project Planning and Management, a Bachelor’s in Community Development (in progress/completed 2021–2025), and a 120hr TEFL certificate, I bring pedagogical skill, cultural sensitivity, and practical ESL experience to roles that prioritize student growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
ESL Teacher
Chinese Company
Jun 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year)
Delivered online conversational and business English lessons focused on vocabulary, reading, writing, and speaking skills for adult and young learners in a remote setting.
Teacher
Utawala Academy
Jun 2023 - Mar 2025 (1 year 9 months)
Managed classroom behavior and enhanced student engagement through interactive lessons and differentiated instruction, maintaining accurate records and strong communication with parents to support student progress.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CUChuka University
Bachelor of Arts, Community Development
2021 -
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Community Development with coursework aimed at community engagement, development planning, and social change.
CUChuka University
Diploma in Project Planning and Management, Project Planning and Management
2019 - 2021
Completed a Diploma in Project Planning and Management at Chuka University focusing on project management principles and planning techniques.
Unknown Institution
TEFL Certificate (120hr), Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Completed a 120-hour TEFL certification for teaching English as a foreign language.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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