Jane LEE
Exeter,Devon
Summary
Highly experienced teacher of French and German across a wide variety of levels of proficiency. Flexible and adaptable, with experience of adapting existing programmes to online platform. Dynamic and encouraging teaching style, giving excellent pastoral support, whilst maintaining focus on high educational standards and outcomes.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Lecturer
University of Exeter
Exeter, Devon
09.2014 - 09.2026
- Designed and delivered French language courses for a wide range of levels, Beginners to final year specialist Modern Language undergraduates, including designing and marking assessments and examinations. Taught online 2020-2021, including adapting existing courses for online delivery. Accredited DELF-DALF examiner.
Lecturer
University of Exeter
Exeter, Devon
09.1994 - 09.2026
- Teaching French language and literature modules on French degree programme. Reshaped first year language programme. Personal tutor (pastoral support for small group of students). Various administrative responsibilities including overseeing students in French department in choosing and securing placements for the Year Abroad, liaising with partner institutions in Erasmus scheme etc. Research on 20th century literature.
Head of Modern Languages
St Margaret's School, Exeter
Exeter, Devon
09.2010 - 09.2013
- Led MFL team; taught French and German from beginner to GCSE and A Level. Oversaw administrative arrangements for public examinations as well as for language exchange trips in France and Germany. Also taught beginners' French in years 5 and 6.
Graduate trainee and teacher
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Torquay, Devon
09.2006 - 09.2010
- Undertook Graduate Trainee ITT Programme leading to QTS. Taught German to GCSE and French to A Level.
Education
QTS - Secondary Education
University of Exeter/ TBGS
Exeter01-2008
DPhil - French literature
University of Oxford
Oxford01-1996
BA (Hons) - Modern Languages (French and German)
University of Oxford
Oxford01-1988
Skills
- Advanced language proficiency, French and German
- Experienced teaching practitioner in wide variety of contexts
- Online teaching experience
- Experience of variety of positions of responsibility
- Pastoral support
Timeline
Associate Lecturer
University of Exeter
09.2014 - 09.2026
Head of Modern Languages
St Margaret's School, Exeter
09.2010 - 09.2013
Graduate trainee and teacher
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
09.2006 - 09.2010
Lecturer
University of Exeter
09.1994 - 09.2026
QTS - Secondary Education
University of Exeter/ TBGS
DPhil - French literature
University of Oxford
BA (Hons) - Modern Languages (French and German)
University of Oxford