Joshua Eklou

Bilingual French-English professional with a Bachelor's Degree in French and English Language and an ongoing MPhil in French Linguistics and Didactics at the University of Cape Coast (UCC). Bringing about eight years of experience in French teaching, private tutoring and language support. Experienced in Teaching French as a Foreign Language (FLE), lesson planning, classroom management, curriculum development and BECE/WASSCE preparation.

Also skilled in bilingual communication, translation and interpretation, customer service and Microsoft Office, with strong interest in education, NGOs, language services, schools, airports and other bilingual professional environments.

French Teacher — Primary & JHS

• Plan and deliver French lessons appropriate to learners' age, level and learning needs.
• Prepare learners for classroom assessments and BECE/WASSCE-related French requirements.
• Develop lesson plans, learning activities and teaching materials.
• Manage classroom activities and encourage active participation.
• Support learners in speaking, listening, reading and writing in French.

French & English Language Teacher — National Service - Twifo Praso Nursing and Midwifery Training College - Twifo Praso

(2023 - 2023)

• Delivered language lessons during the national service period.
• Supported students' language development, communication and classroom learning.
• Prepared and presented lessons in a clear and structured manner.

French Tutor — Part-time - Twifo Praso Nursing and Midwifery Training College - Twifo Praso

(2024)

• Taught French on a part-time basis to support learners' language development.
• Assisted learners with French communication and practical language use.
• Adapted teaching activities to learners' needs and level.

Private French Tutor — BECE/WASSCE Students

• Provided individualised French lessons and examination preparation.
• Focused on grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, written expression and oral communication.
• Monitored learner progress and adjusted lessons accordingly.

Teaching & Language Support

• Supported learners across different educational levels and adapted instruction to individual learning needs.
• Explained language concepts clearly and used practical examples to improve comprehension.
• Maintained clear written and oral communication for teaching, reporting and professional interaction.

MPhil - French Linguistics and Didactics - University of Cape Coast (UCC)

Bachelor's Degree - French and English Language - University of Cape Coast (UCC)

Diploma - Education