Mathéo LAGHA
Phnom Penh
Summary
Modern Language Educator (He/Him)
Dynamic and accomplished IB World Language Teacher with extensive experience in language learning support, dedicated to driving student progress through tailored and targeted instruction. Engages learners of all ages and abilities with clear and enthusiastic communication to enhance understanding and participation. Possesses exceptional interpersonal skills and aims to contribute as a French educator in an international school setting, bringing a rigorous and innovative approach to language education that aligns with the IB philosophy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
French Bilingual Teacher PYP
CISPP - Canadian International School Phnom Penh
09.2024 - Current
- Established clear lesson objectives and communicated expectations to ensure successful outcomes, while monitoring student progress in math, Units of Inquiry, and French fluency.
- Delivered engaging instruction aligned with the PYP framework and designed an inquiry-based curriculum using differentiated materials.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, maintained detailed records of student progress, and communicated effectively with parents to support a holistic approach to education.
French Language Teacher
IFC - French Institute of Cambodia
07.2019 - 09.2024
- Conducted French as a Foreign Language courses from levels A1 to B2 of the CEFR, developing engaging materials aligned with targeted skills and tailored to students' needs.
- Designed and delivered online courses using tools such as Apolearn, LearningApps, and Zoom.
- Facilitated classroom dynamics through small group work, enhancing focused learning and promoting effective collaboration among students.
French Language Teacher IB MYP DP
CISPP- Canadian International School of Phnom Penh
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Instructed students in elementary (grades 1 to 4), MYP (grades 6 to 10), and DP (Ab initio grade 11), developing engaging teaching materials aligned with the IB curriculum.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments and quizzes, managing grading and providing constructive feedback on verbal and written examinations.
- Committed to fostering a positive learning environment that promotes inquiry and cultural appreciation, while effectively collaborating with colleagues and engaging parents to support student success.
French Teacher IB MYP DP
ISPP - International School of Phnom Penh
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Delivered dynamic French instruction for the Middle Years Programme (MYP, Grades 6 to 10) and Diploma Programme (DP, Ab initio Grades 11 and 12), creating compelling course content that aligns with the IB curriculum and inspires student engagement.
- Tailored lessons and assessments to the IB learner profile and individual student needs. Committed to cultivating a vibrant learning environment that fosters inquiry and enhances cultural awareness, while collaborating with colleagues and engaging parents to ensure student success.
French Language Teacher
IFT - French Institute of Tunisia
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Contributed to the development of dynamic and inspiring curricula for French classes aimed at elementary school students, fostering a love for the language from an early age.
- Employed a diverse range of innovative teaching techniques to facilitate fluent French learning, engaging young learners through educational games, role plays, and singing, while effectively teaching them to read and write in French.
Multidisciplinary Teacher
Acadomia France - MATHS
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Provided targeted tutoring for grades 1 to 10 in French, Math, and English, enhancing student performance and aligning with the French national curriculum while collaborating with colleagues to refine teaching methods.
- Led small group sessions for skill consolidation and exam preparation, significantly boosting student confidence and receiving positive feedback from parents on instructional effectiveness.
Education
Master of Arts - Linguistics, French teaching and French culture
CAVILAM - CLERMONT AUVERGNE
France 2023
Bachelor - teaching French as a foreign and a second language
University of ARTOIS
France 01-2020
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management
Institute of High Business Studies
Tunisia 2010
Skills
- Technology integration
- Effective communication
- Differentiation techniques
- Curriculum development
- Examination designing
- Class management
- Cultural awareness
- Peer collaboration
Languages
French, Arabic
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Italian
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
French Bilingual Teacher PYP
CISPP - Canadian International School Phnom Penh
09.2024 - Current
French Language Teacher IB MYP DP
CISPP- Canadian International School of Phnom Penh
08.2022 - 06.2023
French Teacher IB MYP DP
ISPP - International School of Phnom Penh
08.2021 - 06.2022
French Language Teacher
IFC - French Institute of Cambodia
07.2019 - 09.2024
French Language Teacher
IFT - French Institute of Tunisia
01.2019 - 07.2019
Multidisciplinary Teacher
Acadomia France - MATHS
12.2017 - 12.2018
Master of Arts - Linguistics, French teaching and French culture
CAVILAM - CLERMONT AUVERGNE
Bachelor - teaching French as a foreign and a second language
University of ARTOIS
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management
Institute of High Business Studies
References
- Avril VAN ZYL - Director of Learning (PYP) at CISPP / avril.vanzyl@cisp.edu.kh
- Marina PROZESKY- Head of Senior School at Redhill School South Africa / Previous IB coordinator at CISPP / mprozesky@redhill.co.za
- Jonathan SMEDES - Deputy Director - (Learning, Teaching, Innovation and Impact) at ISPP / jonathansmedes@ispp.edu.kh
- Josee MARSHALL - Elementary Educator , Co-teacher in the French Bilingual Program at CISPP / josee.marshall@cisp.edu.kh
- Lang SENG- Deputy Director at the French Institute / lang.seng@institutfrancais-cambodge.com
Professional Development
- 2024 PYP Making the PYP happen : Implementing agency Cat 1 / IB Global Centre
- 2022 First Aid Certificate / Intercare Phnom Penh
- 2021 MYP Language Acquisition Category 1 / InThinking Workshops - IB
- 2021 Child protection for International Schools / EduCare - tes CERTIFICATIONS Online
- 2019 Proficiency Certificate in Teaching French as a Foreign language / CAVILAM - Alliance Francaise
References
- Avril VAN ZYL - Director of Learning (PYP) at CISPP / avril.vanzyl@cisp.edu.kh
- Marina PROZESKY- Head of Senior School at Redhill School South Africa / Previous IB coordinator at CISPP / mprozesky@redhill.co.za
- Jonathan SMEDES - Deputy Director - (Learning, Teaching, Innovation and Impact) at ISPP / jonathansmedes@ispp.edu.kh
- Josee MARSHALL - Elementary Educator , Co-teacher in the French Bilingual Program at CISPP / josee.marshall@cisp.edu.kh
- Lang SENG- Deputy Director at the French Institute / lang.seng@institutfrancais-cambodge.com
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