NA ZHENG
Fluency: English and Chinese
Cell: 412-***-****
E-mail:*********@*****.***
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Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Education:
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA
Master degree in Social and Comparative Analysis in Education GPA: 3.9
Obtained global study certificate Expected graduation: April 2017
Huangshan University Anhui, China
Bachelor degree in Elementary (Primary) Education GPA: 3.4
Graduation: June 2015
Academic Publications:
Establishing a Standard for Academic Excellence: Professional Development Programs at Four World-Class Universities
Disseminate information from academic studies and research documents, assessing data quality for publication
As Co-Principal Investigator, was required to perform analytical research, then concluding on discovery of information
Interview directors of professional development of universities and document testimony for research purposes
Exploring the different patterns of leadership roles and styles as well as how they contribute to the objectives of the organizations
Identify structural differences in organizational hierarchies and ascertain leadership styles and effectiveness
Title in development – Evolving Development Dynamics in the Pacific Islands (in progress)
In partnership with the United States Department of State and its Diplomacy Lab, prepare research articles on the influence of developmental assistance
Complete numerical and theoretical review of the impact made by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Examine India’s influence on comparative, international, and development education through overseas development assistance
As Co-Principal Investor, review contexts such as humanitarian effort, infrastructure, economic stimulus
Internship / Work Experience:
Falk School May 2016 – Present
Supervisor Pittsburgh, PA
Organize and assemble afterschool programs for approximately fifty students in a laboratory school setting
Supervise multiple age groups ranging from three to thirteen and modifying programs based on interest
Humble Bee Academy Oct. 2016 – Present
Consultant Pittsburgh, PA
Help students obtain their educational goals by directing them through the selection and application procedure for colleges
Evaluate student history and personal ambitions to assist families in the decision making process
Higher Achievement Dec. 2015 – Feb. 2016
Tutor / Math Mentor Pittsburgh, PA
Acted as an afterschool math tutor for an inner-city, non-profit academic organization
Supported full-time staff in promoting equal education for improvised students
New Oriental Feb. 2015 – Aug. 2015
Intern / Assistant Teacher Hefei, China
Aided students in an effort to prepare for TOEFL & SAT exam in the largest Chinese language learning institute
Modeled teaching plans per students’ needs in an effort to improve the learning process
Baishu Primary School May 2014 –July 2014
Intern / Student Teacher Huangshan, China
Instructed students in fifth grade, teaching Mandarin reading and writing
Designed and appointed the reading program for the semester