Branislav Hanes
English Language & Literature Teacher
Bratislava
Summary
Passionate English teacher and experienced educator provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
IGCSE English Language and Literature Teacher
Cambridge International School
08.2023 - Current
- Creating an inclusive classroom environment that fosters respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Developing strong relationships with parents and guardians, promoting open communication about student progress and academic goals.
- Collaborating with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans for a holistic learning experience.
- Staying current on best practices in literature instruction through ongoing professional development opportunities and collaboration with peers.
MYP English Language & Literature Teacher
Bogaerts International School
Brussels, Belgium
8 2022 - 06.2023
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Assisted in the development of extracurricular activities and special events (Model United Nations, school newspaper).
- Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies, fostering a supportive professional community within the department.
Primary School English Teacher
Lycee Francais Anne De Kiev
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Supported English language learners by incorporating visual aids and differentiated instruction techniques into lessons.
- Incorporated diverse literature selections into curriculum, exposing students to various perspectives and promoting cultural awareness.
- Developed and implemented a new English curriculum.
- Contributed to school-wide professional development initiatives, sharing best practices for teaching English at the primary level.
IB PYP Teacher
Starlight International Kindergarten
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Provided extra lessons in Science and Spanish.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Primary and Middle School English Teacher
Washington American School
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Implemented project-based learning activities to foster critical thinking and real-world application of language skills.
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a positive learning environment (afterschool English conversation club for parents, English Reading and Writing workshop for students).
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior, ensuring timely communication with parents and administration.
High School English Lit./Global Studies Teacher
The Columbus School
08.2012 - 06.2016
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students (Project-Based Learning).
- Prepared students for Advanced Placement classes.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully (Cornell notes, PBL, Reader-Writer workshop).
- Supported core ethical values of the students via the Character Counts program.
- Started school greenhouse and designed a horticulture curriculum for Middle School.
- Led Model United Nations afterschool activity with middle and high school students and won MUN Vancouver and Washington, D.C.
Middle and High SchooEnglish Language Arts Teacher
Marymount School
01.2009 - 06.2012
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests (Cambridge exams).
Primary and Middle School English Teacher
Oakland English School
08.2007 - 07.2008
- Improved students'' writing skills through regular feedback, revision strategies, and individualized instruction.
- Supported struggling learners through differentiated instruction and individualized support plans.
Middle School English and Language Arts Teacher
Washington American School
05.2000 - 07.2004
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in teaching English and Language Arts.
Education
Master of Arts - English Language and Literature
Presov University
Presov, Slovakia 05.1994 - 06.1998
Skills
Standardized Testing
Languages
English
Spanish
Mandarin Chinese
Russian
Slovak
Timeline
IGCSE English Language and Literature Teacher
Cambridge International School
08.2023 - Current
Primary School English Teacher
Lycee Francais Anne De Kiev
08.2020 - 06.2022
IB PYP Teacher
Starlight International Kindergarten
08.2019 - 07.2020
Primary and Middle School English Teacher
Washington American School
07.2017 - 06.2019
High School English Lit./Global Studies Teacher
The Columbus School
08.2012 - 06.2016
Middle and High SchooEnglish Language Arts Teacher
Marymount School
01.2009 - 06.2012
Primary and Middle School English Teacher
Oakland English School
08.2007 - 07.2008
Middle School English and Language Arts Teacher
Washington American School
05.2000 - 07.2004
Master of Arts - English Language and Literature
Presov University
05.1994 - 06.1998
MYP English Language & Literature Teacher
Bogaerts International School
8 2022 - 06.2023
Work Availability
monday
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