Ten years of Teaching/tutoring Experience. TEFL certified
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Start Date
2011-12-11
Type of Position
Full-time
Education History
* B.Sc (honours) in Biology, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. 2007
- Concentration in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• Overseas study: Spent one summer semesters in England as a student in field study program.
• GPA: 3.60, Deans list in 2007.
• Thesis published in the scientific Journal Molecular Ecology Resources 2009.
• EPIK In-service Training: Lesson planning and execution. BMCOE. April 1,2,3 2009
Working History
* Assistant Professor, Dongguk University, Gyeongju, South Korea. 2011-Present
Key Contributions & Educational Outcomes:
• Conducted lectures for 4 learning levels - True Beginner, Beginner, Elementary and Intermediate (levels based on Students' TOEIC scores)
• Worked one on one with students in the Help center - International Lounge
* ESL Native English Teacher, 수미초등학교, Mangmi-Dong, Busan, South Korea. 2010-2011
Key Contributions & Educational Outcomes:
• Performed the duties of a NET, focusing on grades 5 and 6. Often praised by Principal , Vice Principal and Head teacher.
• Co-taught a biweekly reading class, for more gifted English students
• Showed initiative and dedication to students by organizing and coaching weekly basketball for grade 3&4 students, and Ultimate Frisbee for Grade 5&6 students.
• Taught weekly conversational classes to the Korean teachers of Sumi Elementary school.
• While following the suggested curriculum guidelines, I was able to deviate and create my own materials and lessons.
* ESL Native English Teacher, 엄궁 초등학교, Eomgung-Dong Busan, South Korea. 2009-2010
Key Contributions & Educational Outcomes:
• Performed the duties of a NET, teaching students in grades 3-6.
• Taught an afterschool program, in which I designed my own curriculum.
• Taught weekly conversational classes to the Korean teachers of Eomgung Elementary.
* Community Conservation Education assistant , Seasense/CIDA, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2007-2008
Objective: Traveled to villages along the coast of Tanzania conducting meetings and spreading awareness of the conservation status of large marine animals that live in close proximity of these areas. These meetings were for local villagers, most of whom spoke very little English. Meetings were conducted in English and Swahili, to educate about current events and increase English levels in the small communities.
Key Contributions & Educational Outcomes:
• Ability to communicate well in English and Swahili was necessary to effectively get the message across as well as stimulate English use.
• A calm and understanding attitude to realize that cross language communication takes time, practice and patients.
• Ability to adapt to a new culture, one which is very different than North American culture.
* Teaching Assistantship, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. 2007
Principals of Biology: Biology 1001/2
Key Contributions & Educational Outcomes:
• Taught Biology students (ages ranging from 17-45) the lab component of 2 Biology courses (1001 and 1002)..
• Great emphasis was placed on knowledge of material; therefore I was expected to be quite well read in these topics.
• Provided great experience in working with students of a wide variety of ages, which helped in assessing different help needs.
* Youth Tutor, Botwood Collegiate, L.P Purchase Academy, BPSA (Memorial University). 2001-2007
Key Contributions & Educational Outcomes:
• Over the 7 years I was involved in youth tutoring I tutored youth in 2 different schools and one university residence.
• One year experience as Tutoring Coordinator for Botwood Collegiate. Responsibilities included coordinating the tutoring program in both the High School and Middle school of Botwood. Management of other youth tutors.
• Tutored subjects of English, Thematic Art, Math, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, Technology, Religion, Social Studies and French
Personal Introduction
# Leadership Qualities
- Sports Coordinator for the Town of Botwood,: Managed the sports program for children aged 5-16. 2004
- Coach of Basket Ball and Ultimate Frisbee for Elementary school students in Korea 2009-2011
# Interests and Activities
• Avid Sports fan and player.
• President of 2010 Gwangan Beach Volleyball League
• Member of winning team of 2010 DUFL Ultimate Frisbee league
• Member of local Baseball league in Busan and Teachers Volleyball team (Weakside blocker/hitter) for Eomgung and Sumi elementary schools.
• Sports rep – Biology Society, Memorial University 2006-2007
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