Marjorie Blettry is a dedicated and versatile language educator at GEMS World Academy Chicago, with a passion for education and a commitment to driving positive change. A native French speaker with a Master's degree in Education, Marjorie brings 30 years of teaching experience to our faculty, including 14 years at the Lycée Français de Chicago.
Since joining GEMS in 2015, Marjorie has proven to be a valuable asset to our team, teaching French across all levels, from Pre-K to 12th grade, as well as some Spanish classes. She has integrated technology into her lessons, creating engaging and innovative learning experiences for our students. As Summer Camp Director, she successfully launched and led our first Gems Summer Program in 2016.
Marjorie Blettry is adept at tailoring her teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student. She is IB certified (MYP, DP) and has a proven track record of preparing students for the IB diploma (French B, French Ab Initio, and French A Language and Literature).