Кравченко Светлана Владимировна

Education

1994

Degree in Teacher of English (EFL)
Kurgan State Teacher Training Institute, Faculty of foreign languages

International ELT Qualifications:

CELTA, Pass (August 2014, BKC-international, Moscow)

Higher Education

Master's in Language Education (1994, Kurgan Teachers’ Training Institute)

Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience

FUTHER PROFESSUIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Courses taken:

Developing Multimedia Cases, Certificate of Successful Completion (June-October 2021), Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg.

Gamification in Teaching Online, Certificate of Successful Completion (May-June 2021), Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg – 38-hour course.

Authentic Listening, Certificate of Successful Completion (January – March 2020) – a 3-month course by Olga Sergeeva.

Teaching Pronunciation Differently, Certificate of Successful Completion (January – March 2019), Electronic Village Online – a 5-week online course.

Course for IELTS Trainers, Certificate of Successful Completion (November 2019), Norwich Institute for Language Education – a 30-hour course.

Listening Decoding. Certificate of Successful Completion (October 2019, Moscow) – a 2-day course by Richard T. Cauldwell.

From Words to Grammar, Certificate of Successful Completion (April 2019, St. Petersburg) – a 2-day course by Leo Selivan.

The DonELTA Spring School. Certificate of Participation (March 2019), Southern University (IMB&L), Rostov-on-Don – a 2-day conference.

Teacher Training Conference "Experience - Excellence – Expertise, Certificate of Participation (February 2019), BKC International, Moscow – a 1-day-conference.

Introduction to Language Test Development. Certificate of Successful Completion (January 2017), Cambridge English Language Assessment, Higher School of Economics – a 3-day course.

Forum of EFL Teachers, Certificate of Participation (January 2015), British Council, Moscow – a 2-day conference.

Preparing for IELTS. Certificate of Successful Completion (October 2014), Cambridge English Language Assessment Centre, Cambridge English Exam Preparation Centre Anglo Language School – a 10-hour course.

Courses (2024/2025)

Developing Soft Skills: the Art of Conflict Resolution (Optional course (university); 3, 4 module)Eng
English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course - 1 (Optional course; 1, 2 module)Eng
English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course - 2 (Optional course; 3, 4 module)Eng
English. International Exam Practice (Optional course; 1-3 module)Eng
How to Make an Online Course from Scratch (Mago-Lego; 2 module)Eng
How to Make an Online Course from Scratch (Mago-Lego; 4 module)Rus
Past Courses

Timetable for today

Full timetable

Employment history

Higher School of Economics, the Department of Foreign Languages (August 2006 – present)

EFL teacher | Responsibilities:

teaching General English to undergraduate students ranging from B2-C1 (Sociology, Philology, Asian Studies),
teaching English for Academic Purposes to undergraduate students of Philology Department,
teaching Business English to undergraduate students,
teaching towards international exams (IELTS),
conducting language assessment,
teaching General English to HSE staff ranging from A2-C1 (more than 500 adult learners)

Teacher Trainer| Responsibilities:

facilitating teacher-training seminars and workshops on various aspects of English language teaching,
conducting teacher observations.

Curriculum Designer:

assisting in curriculum design,
building courses for the university online learning management system.

Gazprom Corporate Institute

English teacher (217-2018)

Responsibilities:

teaching adult groups ranging from B1-C1,
teaching General English,
teaching Business English,
teaching specialized courses.

IQ Consultancy

English Teacher (2006-2014)
Responsibilities:

teaching corporate clients (General English), in groups and face-to-face, ranging from A2-C1,
teaching towards international exams (IELTS),
teaching teenage groups ranging from A1-B2.

Hunters Video A/S, Denmark

Translator, Coordinator

Responsibilities:

translating video scripts from English into Russian (80 films),
speaking video films in the studio, Copenhagen (80 films),
coordination translating video films into 12 languages,
representing Hunters Video, A/S at international exhibitions (IWA Outdoor Classics, Nurnberg: 2007, 2008)

St. Petersburg University Master’s in Management – MIM (2006-2007)

English Teacher

Responsibilities:

teaching Business English courses to the teaching staff,
teaching adult groups ranging from B1-B2.

Kurgan Socio-Economic Institute (1994-2006)

English Teacher

Responsibilities:

teaching General English to undergraduate students, ranging from B1-C1.

Working Experience

Professional Interests

Listening Decoding and Lexical Approach
Teaching English Online
Preparing for IELTS

Teacher Trainer

2007 - present
Developer and instructor of annual online courses "Learning General English Language (Elementary-Advanced levels)" for HSE Teaching Staff

IATEFL (International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language)
SPELTA (SPb Association of Teachers of English)

Svetlana Kravchenko

Education

Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience

Courses (2024/2025)

Courses (2023/2024)

Courses (2022/2023)

Courses (2020/2021)

Timetable for today

Employment history

Working Experience

Professional Interests

Teacher Trainer