Mandarin Teaching

JUO-CHEN LAN

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EDUCATION

Master of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language May 2017 Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI GPA: 3.7

Bachelor of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language May 2015 Ming Chuan University, Taoyuan County, Taiwan

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING MANDARIN

Mandarin Classroom Teacher/ Intern March 2017 – April 2017 Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI

• Planned and Instructed six weeks Chinese short course to 3 adults who have intermediate Chinese language level.

• The course is mainly focus on instructing Chinese syntax, culture and practical Chinese for traveling purpose. Mandarin Classroom Teacher/ Intern January 2017 – April 2017 Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI

• Design and implement several Chinese courses for a class of 10 adults with very beginning level understanding.

• The course is designed with basic conversational Chinese and shared Chinese culture. Mandarin Instructor/ Intern October 2016 – February 2017 Morley, Saginaw, MI

• Designed and instructed ten weeks practical Chinese class in company for ten beginner adults, ensuring proper knowledge of having basic Chinese conversations.

Chinese Culture Classroom Instructor/ Intern October 2016 – November 2016 Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI

• Created and taught five weeks Chinese lessons which are focused on Chinese culture delivering, such as Chinese paper cutting, Chinese opera and Chinese calligraphy etc.

Mandarin Summer Camp Teacher/ Intern June 2014 – August 2014 Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI Great Joy Chinese School, Burlingame, CA

• Composed and instructed materials to twenty children who were at an intermediate level from third through sixth grade.

• Focused on authentic language teaching, sharing and interactive activities, such as Mandarin puzzles and role-plays. Chinese Teaching Tutor September 2013 – December 2013 Ming Chuan University, Taoyuan County, Taiwan

• Personally instructed a Korean exchange student who was at an intermediate level.

• Assisted the student with assignments on reading, writing and language practices. INVOLVEMENT & HONORS

Community Services Coordinator September 2012 – May 2013 Er-Qiao Elementary School, Taoyuan County, Taiwan

Feng- Shu Elementary School, Taoyuan County, Taiwan

• Planned the project proposal for the community service which held once a week at the target elementary.

• Presented and promoted the project in order to recruit appropriate candidates to assist in the project with different areas, such as administration, curriculum design, and activity planning. Summer / Winter Camps Activity Organizer Performer September 2011 – July 2013 Fengming Elementary School, New Taipei City, Taiwan Sin-Pu Elementary School, Taoyuan County, Taiwan

Da Gang Junior High School, Taoyuan County, Taiwan Shang Ding Elementary School, Taoyuan County, Taiwan Ming Chuan University, Kinmen County, Taiwan

• Designed and executed various learning activities for 60 children, grades 1st through 6th, in sport competitions, and the propaganda of disaster prevention, arts and craft class, etc.

• Hosted a night party for children who participated in the camp by introducing the performance along with the camp’s story outline.

• Worked as a team assistant and cared for children by effectively resolving any problem they have during their stay.

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