Gladys Owusuaa

Dynamic French Teacher with Ghana Education Services, skilled in curriculum design and student engagement. Successfully developed innovative lesson plans and assessment tools, enhancing language proficiency among diverse learners. Recognized for fostering cross-cultural communication and providing tailored support, while leading professional development workshops for educators. Passionate about inspiring students through creative teaching methods.

Cultural enthusiast, lifelong learner, personal interests

• Avid traveler with a deep appreciation for Francophone countries, from the art of Togo to the rhythms of Benin
• Regularly attend French film festivals, literary salons, and culinary events to stay connected with contemporary culture
• Pursuing advanced certifications in language pedagogy and educational technology
• Passionate about exploring new teaching methodologies, including gamification, and blended learning
• Enjoy practicing yoga and mindfulness to maintain mental clarity and resilience
• Volunteer in community literacy programs, helping underserved youth develop language skills
• Love cooking French cuisine, from coq au vin to tarte Tatin, and sharing it with friends and family

My journey as a French educator has been marked by meaningful achievements that reflect my dedication to language instruction, cultural exchange, and student success

• Conference presenter – delivered workshops on 'Creative Strategies for Teaching French Grammar' at regional language educator conferences

• Lead coordinator – directed the annual Francophone Culture Week, involving over 300 students in cross-cultural activities, guest lectures, and performances
• Mentorship role – guided new language teachers through onboarding and pedagogical training, fostering a collaborative teaching community

• Student success milestone – achieved a 95% pass rate on national French proficiency exams (DELF/DALF) over three consecutive years
• Language program growth – spearheaded initiatives that doubled enrollment in French courses, including launching a beginner-level immersion track