Gurpreet Kaur
Head Of Secondary English Department Of SPK Saint Peter's School
Jakarta
Summary
As a Cambridge IGCSE English Language Teacher at Saint Peter’s School, I am dedicated to providing a high standard of English Language education to students adhering to the United Kingdom curriculum. With over 12 years of experience in teaching English to non-English speakers, I have cultivated significant expertise in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and possess a strong passion for facilitating the learning process. In addition to my responsibilities at Saint Peter School, I serve as an online English tutor for students enrolled in the Cambridge, Pearson Edexcel, and Singapore curricula in Jakarta, Indonesia. Utilizing a range of online platforms and teaching tools, I design engaging and interactive lessons tailored to meet each student's unique needs and objectives. I prioritize building rapport with my students and strive to create enjoyable learning environments that promote academic achievement and boost their confidence. Furthermore, I am committed to professional development and am currently pursuing a Master of Education at the University of the People.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
English Language Teacher
SPK Saint Peter’s School
- Head of Secondary English Department for SPK Unit
- Cambridge IGCSE English as First Language (EFL) Teacher
- Cambridge Lower Secondary for Checkpoint Year 8 English Language Teacher
- The homeroom teacher of Year 11 and 12 classes for SPK Saint Peter’s School
- Oxford AQA AS and A Level English Language Teacher at SPK Saint Peter’s School (AY 2023-2024): Taught Oxford AQA AS Level English Language Teacher for year 11 students of SPK Saint Peter’s School
- Independent Project Qualification Teacher at SPK Saint Peter School (AY 2023-2024): Taught how to compose a 5000-word thesis to Year 11 for Oxford AQA IPQ subject
- IELTS teacher at SPK Saint Peter’s School (AY 2023-2024): Taught IELTS Preparation for year 12 students of SPK Saint Peter’s School students
Private English Tutor
Tutopiya
01.2022 - Current
- Provide online learning assistance for Cambridge IGCSE English as First Language subjects for Tutopiya students
- Create academic plans specifically tailored to each student’s learning needs, effectively monitor and evaluate progress and attainment, and promptly address issues to ensure learning goals are consistently met
- Build rapport with parents to provide more accurate skills assessments, encouraging parental involvement to accelerate student progress
- Deliver effective online platform courses, developing, and incorporating engaging web-based support material to meet the needs of distance learners
Private English Tutor
Self-employeed
03.2011 - 06.2024
- Promoted academic success and improve the learning experience for students at various levels, from Primary to Senior High School
- Created academic plans specifically tailored to each student’s learning needs, effectively monitor and evaluate progress and attainment, and promptly address issues to ensure learning goals were consistently met
- Provided learning support for English language subjects for Primary, Junior, and Senior high school levels
- Built rapport with parents to provide more accurate skills assessments, encouraging parental involvement to accelerate student progress
- Delivered effective online platform courses, developing, and incorporating engaging web-based support material to meet the needs of distance learners
- Helped students prepare for routine and standardized tests, including college and university entrance exams
English Language Tutor
KT&G SangSang Univ, Unit UNJ
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Prepared English Language lesson plans for different topics for Batch 3 to 7
- Taught English Language for conversation to young professional students
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
Universitas Terbuka Jakarta
Pendidikan Tata Busana - undefined
Universitas Negeri Jakarta
Master of Education -
University of The People
Skills
Student-centered learning
Tailoring Curriculum plan
Online platform tutoring
MS Office
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Teaching strategies
Progress reporting
Individual tutoring
Parent communication
Certification
Oxford AQA Prepare to Teach
Timeline
Strategies for Whole School Improvement Using Baseline Assessment
12-2024
What makes a good assessment? How the right assessment strategy can benefit your school?
11-2024
Promoting Student Wellbeing in Schools with Cambridge Wellbeing Check
11-2024
Envisioning 2024: The Futures of Assessment
10-2024
Prediction VS Possibilities: Using Bseline Assessment to Maximise Potential at IGCSE
09-2024
Getting Started with OxfordAQA
09-2024
Oxford AQA Prepare to Teach
04-2024
Introduction Cambridge International AS/A Level English Language (9093)
04-2024
English Language Tutor
KT&G SangSang Univ, Unit UNJ
06.2022 - 11.2022
Private English Tutor
Tutopiya
01.2022 - Current
Private English Tutor
Self-employeed
03.2011 - 06.2024
Pendidikan Tata Busana - undefined
Universitas Negeri Jakarta
English Language Teacher
SPK Saint Peter’s School
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
Universitas Terbuka Jakarta
Master of Education -
University of The People