Leanne O’Brien

Dear Students,

I would like to share with you what my lessons are like as an English teacher. I have a wealth of experience and a passion for helping students develop their language skills. Here's an overview of what you can expect from my lessons:

Lesson Format: My lessons are designed to be engaging and interactive. I believe in creating a dynamic learning environment where students actively participate and have opportunities to practice their English language skills. Depending on the level and needs of the students, I incorporate a variety of activities, such as discussions, group work, role-plays, multimedia resources, and language games, to keep the lessons interesting and effective.

Content and Dynamics: The content of my lessons is tailored to the specific needs and goals of the students. I design my lessons to focus on all language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation are also integrated throughout the lessons to ensure a comprehensive language learning experience. I strive to make the lessons relevant and engaging by incorporating real-life situations and authentic materials.

Experience: I have extensive experience teaching English to learners of different ages and proficiency levels. I have developed age-appropriate lessons for students of all ages, from young learners to adults. My teaching approach is adaptable, and I am skilled at assessing the strengths and weaknesses of my students to provide targeted instruction and individualized attention. I have successfully helped Spanish-speaking students improve their English grammar and vocabulary levels through various written and interactive activities.

Student-Centered Approach: I strongly believe in a student-centered approach to learning. I value the unique needs, interests, and learning styles of each student. I encourage active participation, foster critical thinking skills, and create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. I also provide constructive feedback and offer recommendations for further development to help students progress and achieve their language goals.

Continual Improvement: As an educator, I am committed to my own professional growth. I regularly attend workshops and conferences to stay updated on the latest teaching methodologies and resources. I am dedicated to refining my teaching techniques and incorporating innovative approaches to enhance the learning experience for my students.

I am excited to embark on this language learning journey with you and help you achieve your English language goals. Together, we will explore the intricacies of the English language, build your confidence, and foster a lifelong love for learning.

Best regards,

Leanne