Iuliia Nizhelskaia

Dear Hiring Committee,
I am writing to express my strong interest in the English Teacher position in your educational institution. As an accomplished English language educator with over 20 years of teaching and academic experience across university, school, and language center environments in Russia and Vietnam, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your institution’s excellence and innovation in language education.
Holding a PhD in English Philology and a CELTA Pass A, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in teaching English and German, I bring advanced academic qualifications and a solid foundation in both English language pedagogy and applied linguistics. My teaching experience spans diverse student populations—children, adolescents, and adults—at institutions such as Viet Anh School 2, Forum Language School, the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, and Rostov State Pedagogical University. I have a proven track record in teaching academic English, IELTS and exam preparation, legal English, and professional English, alongside extensive experience in curriculum development, assessment design, and classroom innovation.
Throughout my career, I have authored over 130 academic publications, written 7 teaching manuals, and guided numerous student research projects and academic conferences. My role as Associate Professor and lecturer provided opportunities to mentor postgraduate students, design and implement curricula, and lead departmental projects and academic clubs. My teaching philosophy is grounded in fostering learner autonomy, communicative competence, and critical thinking, using evidence-based approaches and a student-centered classroom ethos.
I am passionate about contributing to the advancement of English language education in your educational institution by drawing on my expertise in academic and specific-purpose English, research supervision, and multicultural classroom practice. I am eager to join your faculty and make a meaningful impact on your students’ academic achievements and global preparedness.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to your esteemed institution.
Sincerely,
Nizhelskaia Iuliia