Zhen Wang

** ******** ** adbqen@r.postjobfree.com

Waltham, MA. 02453 +1-424-***-****

Professional Summary

Ø Dedicated Chinese Teacher with 6 years of experience working with K-12 students, college students and adults in the U.S, China and Cambodia. Enthusiastic professional with a talent for encouraging active participation and creating a fun environment. Seeking position in teaching Chinese language courses. Education

Master of Arts

Ø Program in Teaching Chinese August 2019- May 2020

Expect Brandies University, Waltham, MA.

Bachelor of Arts

Ø Major: Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. Minor: Pedagogy Anyang Normal University,Anyang,Henan, China. September 2009 -June 2013 Qualifications & Skills

Ø Hold Arizona Chinese Expert Teaching Certification Ø Developed creative plans for both regular class and assigned students and implemented instructional best practices.

Ø Knowledge of evaluation and assessment of student progress. Ø Introduced Chinese culture as themes related to lessons and holidays. Ø Integrated technology into the lessons, including showing culturally authentic videos, songs and other interactive content.

Languages Proficiencies

Ø Chinese: Native speaker

Ø English: Proficient

Self-Evaluation

Ø Energetic, positive, confidence, responsible,outgoing, enjoy multi-cultural, diverse working conditions and communication.

Teaching Experience

Course Head Teacher - -Brandies University, Waltham, MA. January 2020-Present Ø Provides Readings in Contemporary Chinese Literature: Advanced Chinese Language class. Ø Inspire and reinforce students’ intellectual curiosity in modern Chinese literature and culture. Ø Develop students skills in conducting in-depth textual analyses and help students learn to appreciate the stylistic sophistication resulted from a modern Chinese author’s creative use of vernacular Chinese language. Intern Instructor and Teaching Assistant -Brandies University, Waltham, MA. August 2019—Dec.2019 Ø Provides Chinese drill classes to college students of varying grade levels. Ø Grades assignments and quiz with rubric and organize grading system in computer. Ø Responds to professor, student emails in a professional and timely manner. 7th Mandarin Teacher --Sonoran Trails Middle School, Cave Creek District,AZ. August 2016--May 2019 Ø College Board program guest teacher .

Ø Advised culture and clubs and activities.

Ø Used a variety of instructional strategies to provide equity and excellence to student of all ability levels. Ø Worked cooperatively with other teachers in developing and sharing curriculum strategies. Ø Participated in all staff and department meetings. Maintained accurate records and grades for students. Advisor--- Confucius Institution, Arizona State University. January 2019 Ø Instructed 3 students that were only 7th graders in all of Arizona to receive an award for Chinese video Competition. Ø Guided them from script design to grammar correction and pronunciation. Ø Award video link https://youtu.be/R2XrHm055vU

Residential Advisor—College Board, University of California(UCLA), STARTALK July 20-July 29,2017 July 19-July 28,2018

Ø Respond to new teacher needs and worked with GTA teacher to quickly solve problems . Ø Worked as a Mentor Teacher to help new teacher adapt to new environment. Chinese and English Teacher -- Xinmi Quliang Experimental Elementary School, Henan, China. August 2015--May 2016 Ø Chinese and English teacher for 6th grade served as the class adviser. Ø Instructed morning readings of English textbooks. Ø Taught English oral proficiency and grammatical structure for a class in 7th grade. HanBan Confucius Institution Teacher --Guang Yu Chinese Public Middle School, Kampot, Cambodia. August 2013--July 2015

Ø Taught different subjects : Mandarin/ Mathematic /Computer/PE. Ø Head teacher of 8th &9th Grade Mandarin class.

Ø Created syllabus, lesson plans and assessment tools independently. Ø Organized activities to stimulate learning and introduce Chinese culture. Research & Presentation

Secretary--Website for Elementary and Intermediate Chinese Teaching October 2019-Present Ø https://campuspress.yale.edu/exchange/

Ø Hold seminars or lectures from time to time, and keep discussion notes on the website for teaching reference. Ø This website is a station for Elementary and Intermediate Chinese teaching, and a stable and reliable sources web. Presentation-- The 8th NECLTA Annual International Conference October 2019 Ø Held a session about “Activities through Cooperative Learning Experiences”. Ø Conference focus on Learning and Teaching Chinese Language and Culture. Editorial author-- International Chinese Teacher Survival Guide · Classroom Management. May 2019 Ø Participated in the Hanban Teacher Survival series of books, as one of the editors. Ø Books will be published in spring 2020.

Presentation National Chinese Language Conference,San Diego. May 2019 Ø National Conference for Chinese.

Ø Held a session with other two presenter about “Classroom Management and Engagement for Chinese Proficiency and Cultural Competence”

Presentation Confucius Institution, Arizona State University. November 2018 Ø Professional Teacher workshop in Secondary session. Ø Held a session about “Classroom management and Activities through Cooperative Learning”. Ø HanBan has posted workshop news to their front page: http://www.hanban.org/article/2018-11/12/content_751602.htm Presentation National Chinese Language Conference,Utah. May 2018 Ø National Conference for Chinese.

Ø Held a session about “Designing Communicative Activities through Cooperative and Collaborative Learning Experiences”. Honors and Awards

u Interviewee— ABC 15, Arizona Local TV Channel March 2018 Ø Represented all guest teachers in Word Language Department of Spanish, French and Chinese to promote CCUSD whole school district language program.

Ø Video link :https://youtu.be/D5MDMinBVHU

u High Honor of Chinese Guest Teacher Program. 2016-2017 u Outstanding Teacher of HanBan Confucius Institution. 2013-2015 u Anyang Normal University outstanding graduates. 2013-06-06 u National Scholarship for undergraduate student. 2012-12-06

Contact this candidate