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Anna Thach (Stainton)

Anna Thach (Stainton)

Tour Guide, Team Leader, and City Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MYP Coordinator at Berlin Brandenburg International School

  • Education

    • University of Toronto

      2011 - 2019
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) German Language and Literature

      Activities and Societies: U of T German Drama Club, GGSA president Thesis: ‘“Wir sind Geburtshelfer eines neuen Lebens”: DEFA’s positive heroes’

    • King's College London, U. of London

      2005 - 2009
      BA (Hons) German First class honours with Distinction in oral German

      Activities and Societies: German play director and musical director, course representative Dissertation: 'Conformity and Dissent in selected GDR Verbotsfilme'

    • University of Sunderland

      2017 - 2018
      PGCE International

    • University of Toronto

      2010 - 2011
      MA German 4.0

      Activities and Societies: U of T German Drama Club, GSU course representative

    • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

      2007 - 2008
      Germanistik

      Erasmus student.

  • Experience

    • SANDEMANs NEW Europe Tours

      Jun 2008 - Nov 2009
      Tour Guide, Team Leader, and City Manager

      Led bike and walking tours of Berlin and London for groups of 10-50 tourists.

    • ChapmanBlack

      Nov 2009 - Apr 2010
      Delivery Consultant

      Generated leads for recruitment in the optical industry in Germany, prepared candidates for preliminary interviews, conducted preliminary interviews with candidates.

    • Freelance

      Sept 2010 - May 2017
      German Tutor

      Tutor individual students ranging in ability from beginner to advanced.

    • Hart House Theatre

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2013
      Usher

      Front of house duties include selling concessions, ensuring patrons comply with theatre regulations, providing patrons with programs and theatre information.

    • University of Toronto

      Sept 2011 - May 2017

      Courses taught:GER100 (Introduction to German I, equivalent to A1 level)GER200 (Introduction to German II, equivalent to A2 level)GER300 (Intermediate German, equivalent to B1 level)GER150 (Introduction to German Culture, taught in English)GER310 (German Culture and Media, taught in German)

      • Research Assistant

        Dec 2010 - May 2017

      • Course Instructor

        Sept 2011 - Apr 2016

    • GLS Sprachenzentrum Berlin

      Apr 2016 - May 2017
      Lehrerin - Deutsch als Fremdsprache

      - Gruppen und Einzelunterricht im Sprachenzentrum und bei Firmen, von Niveau A1 bis B1.- Kommunikativer Unterricht mit verschiedenen Lehrwerken (Netzwerk, Panorama, Aspekte) und mit eigenen Lehrmaterialien und Aktivitäten.- Anwendung des Smartboards mit Notebook und eines Online-Learning-Platforms (its-learning). - Teilnahme in Fortbildungen zum kommunikativen Unterrichtsstil und zur Smartboard-Anwendung.

    • Berlin Brandenburg International School

      Aug 2020 - now

      • MYP Coordinator

        Aug 2021 - now

      • German Teacher

        Jun 2017 - now

      • Head of German

        Aug 2020 - Oct 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced University Teaching Preparation (AUTP)

      University of Toronto
      Jan 2015
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Anna Thach (Stainton)
      Superior Graduate Course Instructor Teaching Award University of Toronto Mar 2017

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Guider/Young Leader

      Issued by Girlguiding on Jan 2001
      GirlguidingAssociated with Anna Thach (Stainton)