Gabriella Kovács MA, PCC

Teacher Training Activities

The International Language Coaching Association

• Co-founding ILCA, supporting education on all themes LC for teachers and language professionals & practitioners. Developing and designing a 4-course FEEL Programme for teachers to transition into LC.
• Working with an international team of 10+ language coaches who are founding members of ILCA.
• Over 100 trained participants in various programmes (courses, workshops)
• Designing and leading language coaching-related talks, workshops: for ILCA. Collaboration with international training organisations and teaching associations.
• Organised, co-hosted and presented at The First International Language Coaching Conference, London

Work Experience

• Corporate projects: co-ordinating multilingual language and communication skills development programmes for companies and training, coaching clients.
• Extensive, 20+ years of teaching and training experience with language schools and freelance work.
• 15+ years experience with public schools and private students: teenagers and Higher Education students.
• 5+ years language examination experience
• 3+ years Head language coach for corporate language school, overseeing coaching/ training and projects with clients

Teacher Trainer Skills

• Usage of coaching, mentoring and facilitation skillset in varied training situations
• Applying a creative twist to traditional teaching frameworks with focus on 21st century skills to help the work of BE and communication trainers, language teachers
• Quick identification of professional blindspots
• Supportive work with teachers on additional issues such as blockages, CPD options, burnout, wellbeing, business development
• Creating new perspectives for teachers by providing information and skills on language coaching in many different forms