LEAH MAKENA English Language, Virtual Assistant.
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I am rich in Communication, English and Swahili languages with ability to coach students from the beginner to Diploma level.
The passion to see students excel in the two languages and in communication sector give me the energy to give the best without necessary having to be motivated by money.
I am social, friendly, understanding and kind to deal with, which pulls students to this corner and make them want to learn more.
Enthusiasm and commitment of students motivate me to give more. Since learning never ceases, i also learn much from students.

Subjects

  • English Beginner-Intermediate

  • Communication Beginner-Intermediate

  • Kiswahili Beginner-Expert

  • Virtual Assistant Beginner-Expert

  • CRE (Christian religious education) Pre-KG, Nursery-Grade 12

  • Transcription Beginner-Expert

  • Communication & Media studies O level-Diploma

Experience

  • Online English Teacher (Mar, 2019–Aug, 2023) at The Meru National Polytechnic,Meru
    1. Classroom Manager
    Maintaining discipline and creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
    Managing time and student behavior effectively.
    2.Technology Integrator
    Using modern tools (like smart boards, apps, or online platforms) to enhance learning.
    Adapting to new teaching technologies and digital resources.
    3.Assessor and Evaluator
    Testing and assessing students through exams, quizzes, assignments, and oral tasks.
    Providing feedback to help learners improve their performance.
  • English Teacher (May, 2015–Nov, 2018) at Rifkins Business School-Mombasa Kenya
    1. Language Instructor
    Teaching grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
    2. Facilitator of Communication
    Encouraging interactive activities like discussions, debates, and presentations.
    Building students’ confidence to express themselves clearly in English.
    3.Lesson Planner
    Designing and preparing engaging lesson plans tailored to students’ levels.
    Using varied materials (books, videos, games, online tools) to make learning effective and fun.

Education

  • Teaching English to Foreign Learners (Feb, 2025–Jul, 2025) from TEFL Professional Institute - Teacher Record
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Apr, 2024–Aug, 2025) from KENYA SCHOOL OF TVET
  • Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (Jan, 2013–Dec, 2015) from Technical university of mombasa
  • Diploma in Mass Communication (Jan, 2011–Dec, 2012) from Technical university of mombasa

Fee details

    KSh500–1,500/hour (US$3.86–11.59/hour)

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