Samson Otieno French, Teaching methodologies
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With a deep passion for the French language, I bring a dynamic and student-centered approach to teaching. My methodology is rooted in modern pedagogical techniques, which I continually hone through advanced coursework in contemporary educational practices. I believe that every student has the potential to excel, and I am patient and committed to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment that caters to diverse learning styles.

In my French classes, I focus on immersive language learning, encouraging students to actively participate through conversation, reading, and writing. I emphasize the importance of cultural context, helping students understand the language within its broader cultural framework. This not only enhances language proficiency but also deepens cultural appreciation.

My students have consistently shown significant progress, achieving high marks and developing a genuine interest in the subject I teach. Most of them have continued with the French language up to tertiary institutions. I am dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest educational strategies, ensuring that my teaching remains relevant and effective.

What sets me apart as a teacher is my patience, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to each student's unique needs, creating a personalized learning experience that motivates and inspires. I am not just a teacher, but a mentor who is deeply invested in my students' success.

Subjects

  • French Pre-KG, Nursery-Grade 10

  • FRENCH (A1 to B2)

  • French (High School) Beginner-Intermediate

Experience

  • Teacher of French and History (Jan, 2024–Present) at Nkaimurunya secondary school- Kajiado
    Teaching French and History and Government.
  • Examiner of French DELF Examinations (Jul, 2021–Present) at ALLIANCE Française de Nairobi
    Preparing and examining candidates in DELF examinations.
  • Teacher of French and History (Oct, 2014–Dec, 2023) at St. Clares Maragoli Girls - Vihiga
    Heading the Technical and Creative Arts Department.
    Teaching French and History and Government.
  • Teacher of French and History (Feb, 2014–Aug, 2014) at Asumbi Girls high school, Homa Bay, Kenya
  • Teacher of French and History (Aug, 2013–Jan, 2014) at Kitengela International school

Education

  • Certificate in Teaching International Curricula (Jan, 2024–Apr, 2024) from Riara University, Nairobi.–scored 3.84
  • Masters in Education (Jan, 2023–now) from Aga Khan University, Dar es Salaam
  • DELF (Sep, 2022–Dec, 2022) from Alliance française Nairobi–scored 91
  • Bachelor of Education (Arts) (Sep, 2009–Dec, 2013) from Kenyatta University, Kenya–scored 67.04

Fee details

    KSh1,000–2,500/hour (US$7.75–19.38/hour)

    Charges will vary depending on if I have to travel since the student must incur the traveling cost.

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