Maria N. Sakhno
Lecturer
Position: Lecturer
Subject: the English Language
Institution: Gomel State F.Skoryna University
Faculty: Foreign Languages
Chair: Theory and Practice of the English Language
Education and Qualifications
- 2011 – present time: lecturer of English at Gomel State F.Skoryna University
- 2014 – completed a Master’s Degree in Germanic Languages at Gomel State F.Skoryna University
- 2007 – 2011: teacher of English at Gomel Secondary School 61
- 2002 - 2007: student at Gomel State University (F.Skoryna), Department of Foreign Languages (English and French languages). Degree with distinction.
Additional experience
- June-July 2006 – director’s assistant and assistant stage manager for a professional theatre production in Dorset, England
- July 2004 – working in the UK as an interpreter/translator for a group of four doctors from Gomel (Belarus), visiting clinics in Essex and Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital in London
Additional Certificates
- September 2012 – present time: a regular participant in webinars covering various English Language Teaching aspects (held by Oxford University Press)
- July 2012 – successfully completed Oxford Teachers’ Academy training course in Oxford, Teaching English to Adults.
- March 2009 - scored a C2 level (87 out of 90) in Pearson Test of English Academic (the highest grade).
Languages
- English (fluent)
- French (fluent)
- Italian (currently studying, good working knowledge)