
Ilonka Luise Meier
PYP/MYP IB/DP Teacher of German, Drama, Film Studies, Public Speaking, Art, English and Spanish at International Schools in Myanmar, Turkey, Spain, China, Myanmar, Jakarta and many more at North Jakarta International School (Indonesia),
Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
MYP Drama (Performing Art)Full Time
American International School of Egypt, WEST campus
Sep 2020 - Jul 2022 -1 yr, 10 months
Egypt
North Jakarta International School (Indonesia),
Aug 2014 - Present -10 yrs, 10 months
Indonesia , Jakarta
- Job Details:I wrote and directed plays and musicals, set up film festivals with many other schools involved (more than 25) , set-up speech competitions with many schools involved (more than 25), I got my students and colleagues working with HELP FOR REFUGEES.
Instructor ESL / Drama/ Public Speaking / Film Studies / ArtFull Time
American Embassy / American Center
Jul 2014 - Present -10 yrs, 11 months
Myanmar , Yangon
- Job Details:I was teaching: ESL / Public Speaking / Drama / Film Studies / Art
Education
Master's Degree in German
University of Hamburg and Complutense de MadridJan 1990
Spanish in Literature
University of Hamburg and MadridJan 1990
High School - Other
Gymnasium WeidenstiegJan 1980
Achievements
PUBLIC SPEAKING: TEDxTalk JIS / Indonesia - "6ways to support loved ones and friends with cancer Set up TEDX (school )community Coaching students successfully for internationally TEDx Talks Setting up Speech Competitions in Jakarta FILM STUDIES: Adviser and Organizer Setting up The NJIS International Short Film Festival in Jakarta with 30 students involved 1. Where is EKA? (Festival about tolerance and empathy) ,2017 (student led) 2. Smarter than your smartphone, 2018 (student led) 3. Behind the Mask 2019, (student led) Connecting with Film Production Companies and Universities DRAMA Directing many productions, e.g. Musicals/Plays Annie, 2018 (whole school involved) - standing ovations Oliver , 2017 (whole school involved) Hair Spray, 2016 (whole school involved) The Rainbow Fish (Elementary School Marco Polo, Yangon Myanmar (Cast 200 with orphanages involved) RENT Romeo and Juliet, Yangon/Myanmar Sunny and Valentine, Yangon Myanmar (Fundraiser for Cyclone Victims
Languages
German
FluentEnglish
FluentItalian
AdvancedArabic
IntermediateSpanish
IntermediateTurkish
BeginnerJavanese
Beginner
Training & Certifications
Notorious Honor Aaward
American Embassy·2008