Work Experience

Pre-K and Kindergarten Teacher

Cornerstone Learning Academy - Boise, Idaho

• Created and implemented pre-k and kindergarten curricula in accordance with state standards

• Implemented individual strategies to promote independent learning

• Collaborated with other teachers to plan and prepare schedules, events, and outings for the student body

• Provided social and emotional lessons for emotional learning and problem solving skills

• Designed and headed several clubs for all grades through middle school including Mandarin, anime, and fitness clubs

Head ESL Teacher and Writer

Hess International English Organization - Shanghai, China

• Managed all foreign teachers including training, assessments, and teaching evaluations

• Adapted in-house Hess ESL curricula for mainland China standards by adding more challenging content

• Collaborated with Chinese teachers to plan and prepare school events and outings for the student body

• Implemented assessment-based ESL curricula in pre-k to fifth grade classrooms including planning, teaching, assessments, and grading

• Designed and taught several summer and winter theme-based camps for young learners

Early Childhood Writer

Hess International English Organization - Taipei, Taiwan

• Copyedited ESL curricula including teacher's guides, workbooks, textbooks, activity planners, storybooks and readers, etc...

• Wrote and designed several storybooks and readers for students learning English

• Collaborated with other team members and departments to plan and implement new projects

• Tested and edited activities and experiments in science and cooking activity books before publishing

• Recorded voice work as English listening samples and instruction for various ESL curricula materials

Coming Soon...

Head NST teacher - Pingzhen, Taiwan

US public school work - Meridian, Idaho