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Lu Wang 2101 Cumberland Ave Apt 12101, West Lafayette, IN
EDUCATION:
• Purdue University 2015-2016
Master of Education, Curriculum and Instruction GPA: 3.9/4.0
• Missouri State University 2012-2014
Exchange student GPA: 3.5/4.0
• Xi’an International Studies University 2010-2012 Bachelor of Science, English GPA: 3.2/4.0
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
Research question: How Children Interpret a Wordless Book
[1] Watched assigned videos of children reading a wordless picture book.
[2] Recorded children’s responding, classified into different categories and presented into a graphic chart.
[3] Analyzed the relationship among the collected data with Excel. CONFERENCE PRESENTAION
[1] Oral Presentation
Wang, L, Yixuan, Zhang & Xingyun, Zhao (2016, November) Usage of Visual Images on ELLs. Paper presented at the annual conference of Indiana Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Indianapolis, Indiana.
[2] Poster presentation
Wang, L, Xingyun, Zhao & Xiaoyun, Qin (2016, March). Ideology Shown in a Chinese Textbook during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Sigma Xi 2016 Graduate Student and Post-Doctoral Fellows Research Awards Competition, West Lafayette, IN. TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
[1] Practicum:
Jefferson High School Lafayette, IN Aug 2015-Dec 2016
• Analyzed English Language Learners’ strengths and weaknesses in language learning.
• Designed lessons and presented to the group of students with appropriate teaching strategies and resources.
• Assessed English Language Learners’ speaking, reading, writing and listening based on the WIDA standard.
[2] Tutor West Lafayette, IN May
2016-present
• Worked as a tutor in an online tutoring corporation.
• Taught English, Chinese and GRE.
[2] English Teacher Xi’an, China May 2013-July 2013
• Worked as an English teacher in an English institution for children in middle school. Xi’an.
• Taught English lessons and instructed children’s homework.
[3] Tutor Xi’an China Jan 2012-July 2012
• Worked as a tutor in an afterschool institution. Xi’an.
• Taught middle school English and math.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
[1] Preschool Teacher Springfield, MO Apr 2015-Aug 2015
• Introduced children to reading and writing, expanded vocabulary, creative arts, science, and social studies.
• Used games, music, artwork, films, books, computers, and other tools to teach concepts and skills.
[2] Sales Personnel Xi’an, China Jul 2011-Sep 2011
• Greeting and serving customer, advise customers and answer any questions.
• Working on the tills and handling customer’s transactions.
• Keeping the shop floor clean and tidy, ensure goods are well displayed. VOLUNTEER EXPREINCE:
[1] Purdue Boiler Out Program west Lafayette, IN Aug 2015-Aug 2016 Worked as a student volunteer. Provide social service to many local and university activities.
[2] Rossville School Rossville, IN Nov 2015
Made a Chinese cultural presentation to elementary students and receive a certificate.
[3] Junior Achievement Lafayette, IN Oct 2015
Taught fifth grade student finance class and receive a certification. UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES:
[1] Join the Purdue University Chinese Students and Scholar’s Association Aug 2015-Oct 2016
[2] Participate in the Singing Competition at Purdue Sep 2015
[3] Join the International non-profit organization AIESEC Jan 2012-Jul 2012
[4] Worked as the interpreter at Shaanxi History Museum Dec 2010-May 2011
[5] Participate in the Singing Competition at XISU Sep 2010 LICENSE & CERTFICATE:
Teaching English Language Learners K-12 Purdue University, December 2016 SKILLS:
Language Skills: TOEFL ( Oct/2014) 91
Chinese-Native
English-Proficiency
Spanish-Novice
Computer Skills: E-learning software (Raptivity, Captivate ) Prototype design software (Mockup, Axure)
eBook editor (Sigil)
Documentation: Office (Word, Powerpoint), iWork (Keynote) Data analysis Skills: SPSS, Excel