Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Forough Yaali

Forough Yaali

Summary

Dedicated English language teacher with extensive experience in interactive teaching and test preparation. Known for strong leadership and adaptability, contributing to student success through effective communication and innovative instructional strategies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Online language teacher

Self-employeed
01.2022 - Current
  • E-learning focused on academic and general English instruction

Educational consultant manager and English language teacher

Hampson Language School
Beijing
11.2018 - 12.2020
  • Managed foreign teachers and designed curriculum for general and academic English courses.
  • Taught test preparation courses including KET, PET, PTE, TOEFL, TOEFL Junior, SSAT, and IELTS G/A.
  • Mentored educators to enhance instructional strategies and student engagement.
  • Created E-learning materials to support diverse learning needs and reinforce course objectives.

Cooperative language teaching

Griffith University
04.2018 - 06.2018
  • Facilitated collaborative language instruction focusing on English proficiency for general and academic skills.

English Teacher

Iran Farda Language Center
03.2011 - 01.2017
  • Delivered interactive instruction to young adult and adult learners in general English.
  • Conducted workshops on basic resume writing and essential English skills.
  • Supervised English language department, ensuring high teaching standards and effective coordination.
  • Planned and observed various classes, providing feedback for continuous improvement.

Lesson Instructor

English Time Language Center
04.2016 - 09.2016
  • Facilitated General English learning for adult students

Instructor

Mine and Industry Center
05.2014 - 02.2016
  • Instructed adult learners in general English, enhancing language proficiency.
  • Designed educational materials and final exams to assess learning outcomes.
  • Served as assistant trainer for Teacher Training Courses, supporting course delivery.

English Teacher

Kish Air Language Center
01.2009 - 07.2013
  • Instructed adults and young adults in general English, enhancing language proficiency.
  • Supervised English department at aviation training institute to ensure curriculum effectiveness.
  • Delivered English for Specific Purposes (ESP) course tailored for flight attendants training.

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics

The University of Queensland
Australia
01-2018

Master of Arts - English Teaching(TESOL)

Esfahan Azad University (Khorasgan)
Iran
01-2015

Bachelor of Arts - English Translation

Esfahan Azad University (Khorasgan)
Iran
01-2011

Skills

  • Curriculum design
  • Test preparation
  • E-learning development
  • Instructional strategies
  • Language assessment
  • Educational technology
  • Program evaluation
  • Workshop facilitation
  • Lesson design
  • Classroom observation

Certification

  • CELTA

international training institute, Istanbul, Turkey, April 2016

accomplished essential knowledge of effective English teaching by the practical

English teaching course known as CELTA

  • Tourism

Kish Air Language Center, Esfahan, Iran, January 2012

Qualified in ESP for tourism and later on formulated the first collaborative English

learning courses by taking English tours within the country.

  • ASAIHL Conference

Islamic Azad university, Esfahan branch, Iran, 2015

Participated as one of the members in running and hosting the first 2015 ASAIHL

Conference on 22-24 May in the historical city of Isfahan which was for International

Collaboration (OICC), aims to enhance the regional and international collaboration

among the member universities.

  • Research procedure

Islamic Azad university, Esfahan(Khorasgan) branch, Iran

Achieved the certificated of introduction to research procedure workshop hold by vice

president for research and technology

Accomplishments

  • First author; Impact of online project work on Iranian pre intermediate EFL

learners’ productive skills and retention, Journal of Language and Literature,

Azerbaijan, November 2015, DOI: 10.7813/jll.2015/6-4.

Studied the key factors and impacts of online project-based learning which is an

existing authentic learning method as well as investigating the online project work

outcome on one of the major language learners’ concern, retention.

  • Behind the words

Published and EFL handy book for special group of advanced learners, focused on

the stories behind the twenty most common idioms to help the learners remind the

meaning of the idioms by its story and origin.

Affiliations

  • Esfahan Art Cultural Institutions

Rewarded for holding the specialized seminar on ‘New strategies for children

language learning’ on May 7, 2013.

Structured to discuss the both teacher oriented and student oriented aspects of

teaching English to kids and investigated the deep underlying kids’ individual

characteristics affecting the learning style and outcome

Timeline

Online language teacher

Self-employeed
01.2022 - Current

Educational consultant manager and English language teacher

Hampson Language School
11.2018 - 12.2020

Cooperative language teaching

Griffith University
04.2018 - 06.2018

Lesson Instructor

English Time Language Center
04.2016 - 09.2016

Instructor

Mine and Industry Center
05.2014 - 02.2016

English Teacher

Iran Farda Language Center
03.2011 - 01.2017

English Teacher

Kish Air Language Center
01.2009 - 07.2013

Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics

The University of Queensland

Master of Arts - English Teaching(TESOL)

Esfahan Azad University (Khorasgan)

Bachelor of Arts - English Translation

Esfahan Azad University (Khorasgan)
Forough Yaali