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HAROUNA BANDE

Kukuom

Summary

Fluent French Tutor with strong background helping new learners and advanced students develop French-speaking talents. Adapting lessons to particular students' abilities and encouraging both written and verbal development.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Part Time French Tutor

Kwapong Nursing Training College, Ghana
02.2020 - Current
  • Offered tutoring for advanced placement examinations in French.
  • Employed French-speaking abilities to greatly advance skills of students nursing.
  • Incorporated authentic French materials, such as articles, videos, and songs, to provide cultural context and stimulate interest.
  • Maintained detailed records of French tutoring sessions using progress reports and other relevant forms.
  • Increased student confidence in speaking French through engaging conversation practice and targeted feedback.
  • Integrated French lessons into real-life scenarios and role-playing.
  • Facilitated meaningful connections between the French language and real-world applications by integrating cultural lessons into tutoring sessions.
  • Tracked student performance data over time to demonstrate growth in various aspects of language mastery.
  • Helped students learn more about French culture through immersive experiences such as visiting restaurants and watching movies.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual learning styles and goals, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Prepared students for standardized French examinations by reviewing test-taking strategies and practicing exam-specific exercises.
  • Facilitated small groups of French students to improve conversational skills.
  • Organized group sessions focused on building conversational skills among peers in a relaxed setting.
  • Assessed student progress regularly through quizzes, tests, and verbal evaluations, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Structured French learning plans around individual assessments and proficiency.
  • Communicated effectively with students and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Coached and mentored less-experienced tutors to observe and measure outcomes.

Teacher

Ghana Education Service (GES)
11.2018 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.

French Teacher

Zionkids International School
09.2012 - 10.2018
  • Communicated with students in French to foster oral proficiency.
  • Utilized various teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the classroom.
  • Established positive rapport with students, fostering an environment of trust and open communication.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly learning environment while addressing behavioral issues promptly and fairly.
  • Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on French-speaking countries.
  • Organized annual French cultural events at the school, promoting awareness and appreciation for the culture among all students.

Part Time Hotel Receptionist

M & D Hotel
01.2013 - 03.2015
  • Maintained a professional appearance of the front desk area by keeping it clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service for a memorable stay, addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-ins and check-outs at the hotel reception.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room availability and cleanliness for incoming guests.
  • Continuously updated knowledge on local attractions, restaurants, and transportation options to provide relevant recommendations for guests seeking guidance.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.

Education

Master of Arts - French Education

University of Cape Coast,
Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English And French Education

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2016

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2013

Skills

  • Interactive teaching methods
  • Lesson planning abilities
  • Strong vocabulary skills
  • In-person tutoring
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Twi, Ghanaian Language
Advanced (C1)
Fulfulde
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Part Time French Tutor

Kwapong Nursing Training College, Ghana
02.2020 - Current

Teacher

Ghana Education Service (GES)
11.2018 - Current

Part Time Hotel Receptionist

M & D Hotel
01.2013 - 03.2015

French Teacher

Zionkids International School
09.2012 - 10.2018

Master of Arts - French Education

University of Cape Coast,

Bachelor of Arts - English And French Education

University of Cape Coast

University of Cape Coast

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