Олена

OLENA PEREHUDOVA
Senior English Language Specialist/
Curriculum Developer/
Teacher Trainer/Business English Expert
An English-language professional with 35+ years of experience in
higher education and online teaching. Specialist in grammar,
pronunciation, Business English, and curriculum development.
Experienced in creating original teaching materials, interactive
learning activities, and personalised learning programmes for
I'm an educator who helps adult learners
people understand English,
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
grow in confidence, and keep
Senior Online English Teacher and Curriculum Developer
learning. Self-employed 2020 - Present
Deliver personalised online English instruction for adults, professionals
Contact and university students.
Teach General and Business English from beginner to advanced levels.
Support learners preparing for international English proficiency exams,
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Design customised learning plans and original teaching materials tailored
to individual learner needs.
[open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) Create interactive grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and
communication activities using digital platforms and AI-assisted tools.
Integrate generative AI into lesson planning, material development and
learner practice activities.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE Developed a Survival English Course for Ukrainian refugees relocating to
Grammar Instruction for adult the USA
learners Provide mentoring and methodological support to English teachers,
Business English course design including lesson planning, assessment and materials selection.
Personalised learning plans
Communicative lesson design Online English Teacher
CEFR-aligned materials Sky English Jul 2011 - Nov2020
development
Interactive grammar and Delivered over 8,000+ online lessons to adult learners and professionals.
vocabulary activities Helped 400+ learners achieve their English goals.
Taught General English, Business English and ESP courses: designed
Pronunciation and phonetic training
customised syllabuses for HR, Accounting and Pharmaceutical
professionals.
Prepared students for national and Cambridge exams.
LANGUAGES Senior Lecturer
Horlivka State Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages
Ukrainian (Native)
1987-2013
Russian (Native)
Taught Phonetics, Grammar, General English and Germanic Philology.
English (Advanced C1+) Developed university syllabuses, authored teaching materials, and mentored
junior lecturers in language-teaching methodology.
DIGITAL TOOLS EDUCATION
Horlivka State Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages 1982 - 1987
Google Classroom • Quizlet • Master of Education (equivalent), Teacher of English and German
Wordwall • ChatGPT • Microsoft PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Office • ISL Collective Teaching English to Dyslexic Students (Lancaster University), IELTS Teacher
Training, British Council Workshop, TESOL Summer Institute