* University of Ottawa - Bachelor of Education – Primary division
: 2005-2006
* University of Ottawa - Bachelor of Social Science – Concentration English and Psychology
: 2001-2004
Working History
* Namsan International Kindergarten Seoul, South Korea
: August 2010 – June 2011
: Kindergarten Teacher
- Taught a combination of IB Primary Program combined with Australian and Florida education standards
- All subjects are taught (math, art, science, physical education, language and literacy) as well as after school classes such as soccer and cooking
- Additional responsibilities include organizing school events and field trips, leading and prepping for school performances and specialized classes for students whose first language is not English.
* Eunmyung Elementary School Seoul, South Korea
: March 2009 – January 2010
: ESL teacher
- Responsible for writing grade five and six curriculum for speaking and debate
- Duties include writing monthly, level, and oral testing
- Focus on grade five and six ESL curriculum for speaking, debate, grammar and reading comprehension
* Connect School of Languages Toronto, Ontario
: November 2008 – March 2009
: ESL teacher
- Taught ESL to adults from Korea, Japan, and Mexico
- Lessons are focused on grammar, conversation and essay writing skills
- Responsible for planning, testing and evaluating students progress
* SEA English Academy Seoul, South Korea
: August 2007 – September 2008
: ESL teacher
- Used a variety of grammar, social study and listening textbooks to develop and strengthen the English skills of my ESL students
- Designed and wrote numerous work books on grammar and reading comprehension
- Responsible for writing report cards for 12 different classes and over 100 students
- Planned monthly lessons designed for ESL students of all ages and levels
* Hearts Childcare –Toronto, Ontario
: February 2007 – July 2007
: Assistant Teacher
- Helped develop and plan the SK/JK kindergarten program for 2007
- Organized and helped direct the 2007 graduation
- Responsible for writing report cards for 20 kindergarten students
- Frequently corresponded one-on-one with parents addressing their child’s behavior and progress in class
* Roberta Bondar Elementary School –Ottawa, Ontario
: Spring 2006
: Student teacher grade 5
- Designed lessons adaptable for a grade 5 class with numerous SELC and ESL students
- Developed and taught units on social studies, mathematics, English and gym
- Assisted students on a field trip to Parliament Hill
* Bells Corner Public School –Ottawa, Ontario
: Winter 2005
: Student teacher grade 1
- Planned and carried out multi-level and challenging lessons on all subjects
- Help to organize and lead numerous field trips
- Participated in various concerts and extra-curricular activities within and outside school hours
# Volunteer work
- Tutored for the SOURCE program in Ottawa, Ontario. A program which offers support to children and families infected or affected by HIV/AIDS.
- Various public schools working in the classroom helping to develop reading and writing skills
- PLUR – Feed your Soul at a homeless center.
Personal Introduction
# PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2005 - Mining Matters
2004 - St. John’s Emergency First Aid
2010 - Emergency First Aid
# ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Danced throughout high school years
- Previous member of my high school gymnastics team
- Actively involved in yoga and recreational sports