Syuzanna Petrosyan
ESL Teacher
Yerevan
Summary
Dedicated and certified ESL teacher with 5 years of experience teaching English to non-native speakers. Hold a TEFL and IELTS certification. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans, using games, songs, and visual aids to make learning fun and effective. Passionate about fostering a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages confidence, communication, and language development. Experienced in teaching both young learners and adults in multicultural classroom settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
English Teacher
Edinburgh Kindergarten
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Taught English to children aged 3-6 using interactive and play-based learning methods.
- Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans focusing on phonics, vocabulary, and basic sentence structures.
- Used songs, storytelling, puppets, and hands-on activities to enhance language acquisition and engagement.
- Encouraged early language development through TPR (Total Physical Response), role-playing, and group activities.
ESL Teacher
Arev Kindergarten
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans focusing on phonics, vocabulary, and basic conversation skills to support early language development.
- Integrated Total Physical Response (TPR) and interactive activities to reinforce language comprehension and retention.
- Fostered an environment of fun and engagement, using storytelling, puppet shows, and role-playing to maintain student interest and participation.
ESL Teacher
Smart Child Educational Center
08.2017 - 09.2019
- Designed and implemented interactive lesson plans incorporating songs, storytelling, and movement-based activities to enhance language learning.
- Used music and rhythm to teach phonics, vocabulary, and sentence structures, making learning fun and memorable.
- Created theme-based lessons (e.g., animals, seasons, daily routines) to help young learners connect language to real-life contexts.
- Encouraged active participation through singing, dancing, and role-playing, promoting confidence in speaking English.
Education
Master of Science - Finance
University of Economy And Law After A. Mkrtchyan
Yerevan, Armenia 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Linguistics
Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages
Yerevan, Armenia 04.2001 -
Skills
Lesson planning
Student support
Classroom management
Team teaching
Student-centered learning
Child development
Certification
TEFL 120-Hour
Timeline
English Teacher
Edinburgh Kindergarten
03.2024 - 03.2025
ESL Teacher
Arev Kindergarten
11.2019 - 12.2021
ESL Teacher
Smart Child Educational Center
08.2017 - 09.2019
Master of Science - Finance
University of Economy And Law After A. Mkrtchyan
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Linguistics
Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages
04.2001 -
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