Gulnar Tahirova
Baku,BA
Summary
Dynamic English Teacher with a proven track record at Yahya Academy, skilled in curriculum development and effective communication. Passionate about fostering critical thinking and adapting to diverse learning styles, I create engaging environments that enhance student assessment and achievement. Committed to mentoring and empowering students to reach their full potential.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General English Teacher
Yahya Academy
Baku, Azerbaijan
02.2025 - Current
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's academic performance.
- Mentored struggling students by providing extra help outside of class time.
- Evaluated student work according to established criteria in order to assess comprehension levels.
- Created a positive learning environment through engaging activities and creative materials.
General English Teacher
Yuksel Edu
Baku
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Mentored struggling students by providing extra help outside of class time.
- Collaborated with instructional designers to create engaging multimedia content for use in courses.
- Communicated regularly with instructors to ensure that all course requirements were met.
- Assisted with the development of online course materials, including lectures and interactive activities.
- Researched current trends in English education in order to stay abreast of best practices.
Intern
School number 135
Baku, Azerbaijan
02.2024 - 06.2024
- I trained my teaching skills, preparing classes, l have taught schoolchildren.
- Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Volunteer
Formula 1 Baku Grand Prix 2022
Baku
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Organized and maintained records of volunteer hours and donations.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
Education
Bachelor - English And Literature Teaching
Azerbaijan University of Languages
Baku06-2024
Master - Social Pedagogy
Baku State University
BakuADA University
BakuADA University
BakuSkills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Educational technology
- Student assessment
- Learning strategies
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Language proficiency
- Problem-solving skills
- TESOL standards
- Adapting to different learning styles
- Clear communication
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Certification
- 150-hour TESOL Certificate
- Navigating the modern learning landscape: Insight from Educational Psychology, ADA University
- Müəllimlərin inklüziv təhsil sahəsində potensialının artırılması, ADA University
- Quality Assurance in Examinations: Applying the RCEC Review System, ADA University
- Quantitative Research: Data Analysis, ADA University
- Lesson Design and Assessment, Arizona State University
- Foundational Principles, Arizona State University
- Theories of Second Language Acquisition, Arizona State University
- Second Language Listening, Speaking and Pronunciation, Arizona State University
- Second Language Reading, writing and Grammar, Arizona State University
- Formula 1 Baku Grand Prix 2022
- Participation of Online Art Exhibition, NAM Youth Organization
Accomplishments
- Honor Graduate of 2024
Timeline
General English Teacher
Yahya Academy
02.2025 - Current
General English Teacher
Yuksel Edu
07.2024 - 01.2025
Intern
School number 135
02.2024 - 06.2024
Volunteer
Formula 1 Baku Grand Prix 2022
06.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor - English And Literature Teaching
Azerbaijan University of Languages
Master - Social Pedagogy
Baku State University
ADA University
ADA University