Francis BOUGMA
English Teacher
Ouagadougou,Burkina Faso
Summary
Passionate Teacher 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. Ready to dig into a PhD to become a university teacher.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Online English Instructor
Virtual Language Center Ubectating
Ouagadougou
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted online courses with professional adult learners using the Pearson Platform.
- Organized weekly virtual English club to engage learners in English discussions.
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
English Teacher
Ministry of National Education and the Promotion of Local Languages
Yako
02.2022 - Current
- Teaches English in public secondary schools.
- Design lesson plans based on the National syllabus focusing on speaking, reading, writing, and listening to meet learners’ needs.
- Collaborates with other educators to create an engaging learning environment for learners through the English club.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
English Language Trainer
Leading Challenge
Ouagadougou
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Prepared students for the Duolingo English Test
English Teacher
Institut Moderne Des Commerces Appliqués (IMCA)
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Taught Business English
English Teacher
Foundation Haparako
Dedougou
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Taught English to students of the foundation’s schools according to the national syllabus.
- Implemented diverse teaching methods to accommodate varied learning styles and preferences.
- Improved students'' language skills by incorporating interactive activities and multimedia resources in lessons.
Education
Master of Art - Applied Linguistics
University Joseph Ki Zerbo
Ouagadougou 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - English Studies
University Joseph Ki Zerbo
Ouagadougou 05.2001 -
Skills
Effective communication skills
Effective classroom management
Lesson planning
Strong organizational abilities
Student support
Public speaking
Active listening
Student motivation
Online instruction
Technology integration
Certification
Fulbright TEA Graduation Spring (2025)
Affiliations
- BETA (Burkina Faso English Teachers Association)
- Africa ELTA (Africa English Language Teacher Association)
- OPEN (Online Professional English Network)
Timeline
English Language Trainer
Leading Challenge
07.2024 - 08.2024
Online English Instructor
Virtual Language Center Ubectating
01.2024 - Current
English Teacher
Institut Moderne Des Commerces Appliqués (IMCA)
06.2023 - 07.2023
English Teacher
Ministry of National Education and the Promotion of Local Languages
02.2022 - Current
English Teacher
Foundation Haparako
10.2021 - 06.2022
Master of Art - Applied Linguistics
University Joseph Ki Zerbo
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - English Studies
University Joseph Ki Zerbo
05.2001 -