Amanda Blyth
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Summary
Passionate, inspiring and creative teacher with a unique combination of skills in drama, dance and education. Innovative and adaptable teaching techniques, friendly and approachable with natural charisma and rapport. Aspires to
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
CELTA TUTOR
Private student
London, Greater London
11.2024 - Current
- Developed and taught engaging student-centred English lessons for elementary level student, emphasising clear communication, differentiated instruction.
- Encouraged open communication during sessions, enhancing comfort levels and participation rates.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student focus.
- Prepared lesson plans, ensuring understanding of complex concepts.
WEDDING CELEBRANT & PUBLIC SPEAKER
Strawberry Moon Celebrant
London, Greater London
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with over 30 couples in UK and Croatia to design and deliver personalised ceremonies, providing expert guidance in vow and speech writing to reflect unique stories and values.
- Skilled ceremony host and public speaker orchestrating all elements of the event to ensure seamless execution and memorable experience for clients and their guests.
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity to individual needs.
INTERNATIONAL DRAMA & DANCE COACH
International Schools, Europe
Europe
10.2018 - Current
- Directed act development, provided specialized drama and comedy coaching for diverse multicultural groups, fostering inclusivity and creative expression.
- Led over 25 engaging workshops in Finland, Italy, Croatia, Antwerp and U.S.A. to enhance acting and performance skills.
- Coached 4 students to award-winning levels of achievement.
- Implemented fun, innovative teaching methods to enhance learning and understanding.
NANNY AND TUTOR
Likeminders
London, Greater London
01.2016 - 03.2021
- Delivered attentive care and customized tutoring for children aged 2-16.
- Encouraged children's creativity through imaginative play leading to development of self-expression.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure consistent child-rearing practices.
- Enhanced communication skills with regular reading and storytelling sessions.
KIDS ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR
St Lukes Primary School
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.2016 - 07.2017
- Developed and led Zumba classes tailored for primary school children, integrating physical activity with educational themes
- Delivered clear instruction during fast-paced routines, enhancing participant experience.
- Choreographed fun, engaging Zumba dances from around the world
- Adapted choreography to suit varying fitness levels in class attendees.
Education
LEVEL 5 CELTA - Teaching English As A Foreign Language
International House, Torquay, October 2024
Torquay, Torbay 09.2024 - 10.2024
CERTIFICATE OF HIGHER EDUCATION - THEATRE PRODUCTION & PERFORMANCE
Middlesex University
London 01.2020 - 06.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Office, Canva, PowerPoint
- Collaboration and problem solving
- Interpersonal skills
- Games and role-play
- LA and lexis analysis
- Recording student progress
- Constructive feedback
- Student-centred approach
- Classroom management
- English language fundamentals
- Cultural sensitivity
Languages
French
Intermediate
English
Native
Affiliations
- Comedy writing, storytelling, dance and performance
Timeline
CELTA TUTOR
Private student
11.2024 - Current
LEVEL 5 CELTA - Teaching English As A Foreign Language
International House, Torquay, October 2024
09.2024 - 10.2024
WEDDING CELEBRANT & PUBLIC SPEAKER
Strawberry Moon Celebrant
11.2023 - Current
CERTIFICATE OF HIGHER EDUCATION - THEATRE PRODUCTION & PERFORMANCE
Middlesex University
01.2020 - 06.2021
INTERNATIONAL DRAMA & DANCE COACH
International Schools, Europe
10.2018 - Current
KIDS ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR
St Lukes Primary School
09.2016 - 07.2017
NANNY AND TUTOR
Likeminders
01.2016 - 03.2021
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