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BOMA NDE MERCY MATIE

IB English A Language and Literature, English B, IGCSE Literature and ESL Teacher
Yaounde,Cameroon

Summary

An experienced educator with over 22 years in the field including the last 9 years facilitating lessons in the IB and IGCSE curriculums, I inspire students to become independent learners, critical thinkers and problem solvers who can effect positive change to the society through inquiry. I create a positive classroom environment where each student is valued, utilize diverse student learning styles to differentiate lessons, and provide timely and relevant feedback through formative assessments to enhance learning.

Patient and dedicated English/Literature teacher who is skilled at developing and promoting interactive learning within a group environment. Experienced working with children and adults from a wide array of cultural backgrounds to teach language skills. Positive educator, patient with students, consistently dedicating extra time for one-on-one instruction to teach difficult lessons. Energetic ESL Instructor experienced in teaching children from diverse range of cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Many years of classroom experience with an excellent record of achieving reading, writing and speaking functions in student performance within set goal periods. Skilled in creating engaging and effective lesson plans and fostering positive learning environments. Developed strong communication and instructional skills in educational setting, focusing on language acquisition and student engagement. Looking to transition into a new field where these talents can be applied and further developed.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

IB English B/ESL Teacher

Guangzhou SCA School
Guangzhou, China
08.2024 - Current
  • Implemented personalized learning support to struggling students..
  • Assessed students and gave timely feedback to check learning.
  • Gave summative assessments and timely reporting according to the school calendar
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
  • Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
  • Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
  • Evaluated student progress using formative tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
  • Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
  • Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.

Homeroom Teacher and Learning Mentor

Guangzhou SCA School
Guangzhou, China
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Engaged with my class students to meet emotional, academical and psychological needs.
  • Follow up on their academics and give support in areas where they need help.
  • Liaise with parents. Manage misunderstandings between parents and class teachers.

Head of the Language Department

Enko La Gaiete International School
Yaounde, Cameroon
09.2019 - 08.2023
  • Managed 15 members of the department teaching French and English.
  • Proper follow up of teachers according to school curricula/ standards/practices and policies
  • Supervise teaching and learning
  • Committed to holding departmental meetings to assess/improve performance and report to hierarchy
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written within and out of the department (colleagues)
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members to ensure student achievement
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with colleagues.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

IB English A: Language and Literature/English B, IGCSE Literature in English/ESL Teacher

Enko La Gaiete International School
Yaounde, Cameroon
08.2016 - 08.2024
  • Prepare course outlines and Lesson plans for more than 80 students , 3 classes
  • Facilitate lessons through differentiation to meet the needs of all learners
  • Give formative assessments with prompt and relevant feedback to improve learning

Homeroom Teacher/ Grade 11 (IB)

Enko La Gaiete International School
Yaounde, Cameroon
08.2016 - 08.2024

Weekly meetings with students to advise and caution the

  • Handled disciplinary issues and report severe cases to the DP coordinator for further follow up
  • Liaise with parents
  • Provide general report card comments on their attitudes and academic performances and suggest the way forward

Extended Essay Coordinator

Enko La Gaiete International School
Yaounde, Cameroon
08.2018 - 2024
  • Achieve 100% pass grades with at least a C in the EE within the school over the years
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support teachers and students
  • Organized meetings with supervisors to ensure proper follow up of student progress.

English A Examiner

IB
Yaounde, Centre
05.2018 - Current
  • Assisted and still assists in the marking of students' scripts after IB exams.
  • Marked all English A assessment components from EE, IO, Paper 1 and paper 2. Presently marking paper 1 HL
  • Analyze student scripts and write examiner reports at the end of every session to improve examination and teaching standards.

Education

Master of Arts - Education (advanced Teaching)

University of The People
California
09.2019 - 10.2021

Master of Arts - Drama Theatre TV and film studies

University of Yaounde 1
Yaoundé, CE
09.2003 - 02.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Drama and Theatre

University of Yaounde 1
Yaoundé, CE
09.1997 - 07.2000

Skills

Timeline

IB English B/ESL Teacher

Guangzhou SCA School
08.2024 - Current

Homeroom Teacher and Learning Mentor

Guangzhou SCA School
08.2024 - 03.2025

Head of the Language Department

Enko La Gaiete International School
09.2019 - 08.2023

Master of Arts - Education (advanced Teaching)

University of The People
09.2019 - 10.2021

Extended Essay Coordinator

Enko La Gaiete International School
08.2018 - 2024

English A Examiner

IB
05.2018 - Current

IB English A: Language and Literature/English B, IGCSE Literature in English/ESL Teacher

Enko La Gaiete International School
08.2016 - 08.2024

Homeroom Teacher/ Grade 11 (IB)

Enko La Gaiete International School
08.2016 - 08.2024

Master of Arts - Drama Theatre TV and film studies

University of Yaounde 1
09.2003 - 02.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Drama and Theatre

University of Yaounde 1
09.1997 - 07.2000

Languages

English
French

Igcse Certifications

  • TEFL, 05/01/24
  • PRELIM certification on ESL Teaching, 05/01/21

Whatsapp Wechat

+237677431399

Personal Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Cameroonian

Other

Language A: LiteratureExaminer (EE, IO, Paper 1 and 2 components)

Ib Certifications

  • Language A: Literature, 2, 05/01/18
  • English B, 2, 05/01/24
  • DP Core: EE, Tok and CAS combined workshop, 3, 05/01/19

Igcse Certifications

  • TEFL, 05/01/24
  • PRELIM certification on ESL Teaching, 05/01/21

Whatsapp Wechat

+237677431399

Personal Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Cameroonian

Other

Language A: LiteratureExaminer (EE, IO, Paper 1 and 2 components)

BOMA NDE MERCY MATIEIB English A Language and Literature, English B, IGCSE Literature and ESL Teacher