Shiva Khatoony is an accomplished Iranian English instructor with a Ph.D. in Teaching English to Foreign Language Learners. Currently, she leads the English Department and serves as Academic Coordinator at Özel Kum Istanbul, where she creates innovative curricula to improve language acquisition and student engagement. With a background as a Native-Like English Teacher and Coordinator at Brightkids International Preschool, she excels in designing effective language activities for young learners. Shiva has published research in reputable journals, contributing to projects like the Augmented Reality English Trainer and Virtual Reality Assisted Language Learning. Her extensive experience in various language schools in Iran enhances her skills in curriculum development and classroom management. Passionate about fostering inclusive learning environments, she is dedicated to nurturing students' linguistic abilities and critical thinking.
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Certificate (e.g., CELTA, CertTESOL) M.A. (e.g., TESOL, TEFL, ELT)
