Michèle

MENTORS PROFILES

Michèle

About Me

Michèle is a CAPES-certified Language Educator with over 18 years of distinguished experience across the French National Education system and international schools. As a specialist in French (FLE) and German, she possesses a formidable track record in preparing students for high-stakes examinations, including the French Baccalauréat, IGCSE, and IB.

Beyond academic instruction, Michèle is a dedicated specialist in supporting students with learning differences and Special Educational Needs (SEND). Her expertise includes working with learners with autism and ADHD, often in close collaboration with SENCOs and SEN practitioners to ensure every student thrives. Her deep understanding of the curriculum is further evidenced by her contributions to international French IGCSE/GCSE practice books, specifically in the areas of vocabulary, grammar, and revision.

Driven by a commitment to high academic standards, Michèle employs a student-centred approach characterized by clear learning design and inclusive pedagogy.

Core Competencies

Curricula Expertise: Michèle maintains expert knowledge of the French National Curriculum, IGCSE, GCSE, IB (Language B/Ab Initio), and DELF/DALF frameworks.

Inclusive Pedagogy: She is a master of differentiated instruction, exam preparation, and the development of Individual Learning Plans (ILPs).

SEND Specialisms: She has extensive experience in autism and ADHD support, utilizing scaffolding, multisensory language learning techniques, and targeted 1:1 interventions.

Linguistic Proficiency: Michèle is a native speaker of both French and German, with advanced Spanish (C1) and professional English (B2) capabilities.

Michèle is a CAPES-certified Language Educator with over 18 years of distinguished experience across the French National Education system and international schools.