Μαριλενα Νικολαου

Μαριλενα Νικολαου

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Owner / Director of Studies at "Mathisis" Centre of Foreing Languages

  • Education

    • INSTITUTE OF LINGUISTS LONDON

      1995 - 1997
      DIPLOMA IN TRANSLATION Semi-specialised LITERATURE and SCIENCE
    • INSTITUT FRANCAIS D' ATHENES

      1979 - 1984
      DIPLOME D' ETUDES SUPERIEURES French Language and Literature
    • BRITISH COUNCIL ATHENS

      1980 - 1983
      ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES PROFICIENCY
    • MARASLEIO

      1973 - 1979
      A LEVELS
    • Aston University

      2000 - 2005
      MASTER of SCIENCE Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MSc in TESOL)
  • Experience

    • Caravel Hotel Athens Greece

      Oct 1980 - Sept 1983
      Telephone Operator

      Answering phones, connecting lines, taking messages (in three languages - greek, english, and french)

    • Promosalons Greece

      Oct 1983 - Jul 1985
      Translator

      Translating from English or French into Greek

    • BALOLAKI SCHOOL OF ENGLISH

      Sept 1985 - May 1988
      BALOLAKI AIKATERINI

      Teaching English to Greek students - age range 10 - 17 years. Preparation of materials - testing - oral and written communication skills.

    • KORAIS

      Sept 1985 - May 1988
      MAVROMATAKIS - KONTAKIS PRIMARY SCHOOL

      Teaching english to young learners (1st and 2nd graders). Preparation of materials for young learners - TPR activities.

    • MAVROMATAKIS - KONTAKIS KINDERGARTEN

      Sept 1985 - May 1987
      KORAIS

      Teaching very young learners via TPR activities / songs and rhymes / drama / games. Preparation of relevant materials.

    • MANAROLI SCHOOL OF ENGLISH

      Sept 1986 - May 1988
      MANAROLI HELEN

      Teaching English to Greek students - Exam Preparation classes (FCE - ECCE). Test preparation - oral and written comunication skills.

    • "Mathisis" Centre of Foreing Languages

      Sept 1991 - now
      Owner / Director of Studies

      Managerial duties, hiring and training newly employed teachers, planning activities for the school year, arranging the program of the school year, designing the curriculum and choosing books and materials are some of my duties.I am also a freelance writer at local newspapers such as "Haniotika Nea" and "Eleftheropolis" and the founder of the school site "mathisis.net". I write the monthly newsletters distributed to the parents and concern school events and I am responsible for both student and teacher support. Public relations is another very important aspect of my work. Show less

    • MARILENA NIKOLAOU - VALENTINA GARNELI

      Sept 1992 - May 2005
      MATHITIA SCHOOL OF ENGLISH

      Managerial duties - Teaching English (all levels from beginners to Proficiency). Preparation of materials - testing.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MSc in TESOL

      ASTON UNIVERSITY BIRMINGHAM UK
      Jul 2005
    • DIPLOMA IN TRANSLATION

      INSTITUTE OF LINGUISTS EDUCATIONAL TRUST LONDON
      Nov 1997
    • DIPLOME D' ETUDES SUPERIEURES

      INSTITUT FRANCAIS D' ATHENES
      Jun 1984
    • TRAINING IN THE PRINCIPLES ND METHODS OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

      BRITISH COUNCIL ATHENS
      May 1984