Music Teacher, Kindergarten Teacher, Curriculum Development/Writing
Resume:
Ali Chung
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Experience:
Valdez Academy Sep. 2012 to June 2015
Denver, CO
Elementary Music Teacher
- Taught music for all grades including Kindergarten through 5th grade
- Created original curriculum for Music in all grades
- Valdez is a dual-language school where children learn both English and Spanish in an immersive setting SOAR Charter School Sep. 2010 to June 2012
Denver, CO
Kindergarten Teacher
- Taught all academic subjects including Reading, Math, Writing, Social Studies to a classroom of 21 children ages 4 to 6 years old
- Created original curriculum for Reading and Writing including curriculum for ESL students
- Was a master teacher who trained other teachers in classroom management, reading, writing and ESL lessons Rutland Psychoeducational Academy Jan. 2009 to June 2009 Athens, GA
Music Teacher/ Music Therapist
- Taught music for 15 classes of children diagnosed with severe emotional disturbances ranging from ages 5 to 19 years old
- Initiated a drama club to allow high school students another forum for self-expression leading up to a performance of scenes
- Created spreadsheets using iWork to allow for data graphs and easy analysis of students’ progress throughout the year
- Completed case studies of individual students, culminating in a presentation to staff including recommendations for future interventions
The Children’s Center Nov. 2007 to July 2008
Montclair, NJ
Music Teacher/ Music Therapist
- Taught music to 8 classes of infants and toddlers ranging in ages from 6 months to 4 years
- The Center is an inclusive early care program where children with special needs learn, play and grow alongside their same-age peers
Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center Sep. 2007 to April 2008 NYC
Music Therapist
- Worked alongside a Board Certified Music Therapist to provide treatment to medically fragile children with severe and/or multiple disabilities
- Worked in groups and one-on-one settings with children from 12 months to 16 years old Education:
New York University Sep 1998- Jan 2002
BFA in Music Theatre w/ a Double Major in Journalism and Mass Communications University of Colorado Denver Sep 2010-June 2012
Masters of Educational Psychology
Other Skills:
Plays piano and guitar proficiently; works on both PC and Mac computers; proficient in Word, iWork, Excel, Numbers, Power Point and Garage Band; speaks Spanish proficiently.
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