Romane Torregrossa
Arles,Bouches-du-Rhône
Summary
French teacher with extensive international experience in France,
Italy and Japan. Currently teaching within an international school
environment, delivering the English National Curriculum, IGCSE and
International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes. Experienced in supporting
students from primary through pre-university levels, from beginners to
advanced learners, and committed to fostering academic excellence,
linguistic confidence and intercultural understanding.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
French teacher (FLE)-IB (DP)/ IGCSE/ English curri
Sainte-Victoire International School
Fuveau, Bouches-du-Rhône
2020.03 - Current
- Teach French to international students from Primary through Secondary and IB levels.
- Deliver instruction within English National Curriculum, IGCSE and IB frameworks.
- Teach learners from beginner to advanced proficiency levels in multicultural and multilingual classrooms (120 students per year).
- Prepare students for IGCSE French examinations and support success in IB French courses.
- Develop differentiated lessons that promote language acquisition, critical thinking and intercultural understanding.
- Assess students progress through formative and summative evaluations and provide detailed feedback to students and parents.
- Collaborate with colleagues and families to support academic achievement and students well-being.
- Create engaging learning environments that foster confidence, autonomy and lifelong interest in languages.
Private french tutor
Completude
Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône
2018.04 - Current
- Implemented individual learning strategies to meet unique student needs (5 students/week).
- Increased academic achievement by providing focused attention in areas of difficulty.
Visual instructor
Kspace (Japan) and New School (Rome)
Rome and Tokyo, Italy and Japan
2006.09 - 2014.06
- Designed and delivered visual arts workshops in English and Italian
- Established inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting individual expression and diversity in artwork.
French and visual arts instructor
Public schools and Educational institutions
Paris, France
1990.09 - 2001.06
- Adapted teaching style according to needs of each student thus personalising learning experience.
- Engaged students with hands-on activities resulting in increased interest in subject matter.
Education
Bachelor of Literature and Arts - Literature and Arts
Paris I, University
Paris 1986.10 - 1989.06
Certificate of Higher Education - Education
Ecole Normale
France 1989.09 - 1991.06
Certificate of Higher Education - Arts
Art Students League
New York 1991.10 - 1992.06
Skills
- International Baccalaureate (DP) / IGCSE/ English national curriculum in French for Foreigners (FLE)
- Language acquisition
- Curriculum planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Assessment & Reporting
- Multilingual classrooms
- Intercultural communications
- Student-centred Learning
Languages
French
Native
English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Japanese
Elementary
Timeline
French teacher (FLE)-IB (DP)/ IGCSE/ English curri
Sainte-Victoire International School
2020.03 - Current
Private french tutor
Completude
2018.04 - Current
Visual instructor
Kspace (Japan) and New School (Rome)
2006.09 - 2014.06
Certificate of Higher Education - Arts
Art Students League
1991.10 - 1992.06
French and visual arts instructor
Public schools and Educational institutions
1990.09 - 2001.06
Certificate of Higher Education - Education
Ecole Normale
1989.09 - 1991.06
Bachelor of Literature and Arts - Literature and Arts
Paris I, University
1986.10 - 1989.06