For a long time, I worked as a French language instructor at the French Cultural Center in Riga and then at the French Institute.
Here you can read their recommendation:
"Letter of Recommendation
I, the undersigned, Mrs. Jelena Gridina, pedagogical coordinator of the French Language Center at the French Institute of Latvia, certify that
Mrs. Jekaterina LEBEDEVA
has worked as a teacher of French as a Foreign Language (FLE) at our institution from September 2018 to January 2023. In her role, she taught a variety of adult learners at different levels, both face-to-face and remotely, in small and large groups, as well as individually:
General French courses and specialized French courses (French for diplomacy, business French) from level A1 to C2 for adults, offered in both intensive and extensive formats;
DELF-DALF diploma preparation courses;
Thematic seminars for Latvian civil servants (intercultural communication, intercultural aspects in the mass media and cultural stereotypes, news conversation workshop);
Individual and group courses for senior officials of ministries;
In-company courses;
Accredited examiner-corrector for the official DELF-DALF exams, and examiner for the “Oral Interaction” test of the Professional French Diploma, Mrs. LEBEDEVA has regularly taken part in the various sessions organized.
Highly competent and serious, she has proven capable of achieving the linguistic and communicative objectives of the course syllabus with great efficiency. Versatile and at ease in classroom management, Mrs. LEBEDEVA knows how to analyze the needs of her learners and develop relevant teaching strategies that encourage interaction and motivation. Mrs. LEBEDEVA is also comfortable creating high-quality educational resources."
Thanks to her people skills, patience and teaching qualities, she was much appreciated by her colleagues and learners alike.
Signed in Riga, January 25, 2023, for all legal purposes,
Jelena GRIDINA
Pedagogical CoordinatorFrench Language
Centre of the French Institute of Latvia”.
The original letter of recommendation is attached below
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