Khoo Wan Ching Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

I worked part-time on an ad-hoc basis at my previous company. As I am still studying, I am only able to work on my free days or during my school holidays.

Singapore

I worked as an English teacher for a little more than a year. During my time there, I had the opportunity to take a Kindergarten 1 class and a Nursery 1 class. Working as an English teacher in both Kindergarten 1 and Nursery 1 classes provided me with invaluable experiences that greatly contributed to my professional and personal growth. These early childhood education settings exposed me to unique challenges and opportunities that significantly impacted my teaching style and approach… Show more I worked as an English teacher for a little more than a year. During my time there, I had the opportunity to take a Kindergarten 1 class and a Nursery 1 class. Working as an English teacher in both Kindergarten 1 and Nursery 1 classes provided me with invaluable experiences that greatly contributed to my professional and personal growth. These early childhood education settings exposed me to unique challenges and opportunities that significantly impacted my teaching style and approach. It cultivated in me essential skills such as patience, adaptability, creativity, and effective communication. It also deepened my empathy and understanding of students' diverse needs and backgrounds. These skills and experiences continue to shape my teaching style and have made me a more effective and versatile educator, capable of connecting with students of all ages. Show less

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During my time as a Relief Teacher with Just Kids @ Bukit Panjang, I have been attached to the Playgroup, Nursery 1, and Nursery 2 classes according to the need for additional manpower. Roles and responsibilities: - Assisting the lead teachers during lessons or routine care- Initiating storytelling sessions with the children during free time- Providing support to classes with a lack of manpower- Ensuring the children's safety in the classroomThrough my experience… Show more During my time as a Relief Teacher with Just Kids @ Bukit Panjang, I have been attached to the Playgroup, Nursery 1, and Nursery 2 classes according to the need for additional manpower. Roles and responsibilities: - Assisting the lead teachers during lessons or routine care- Initiating storytelling sessions with the children during free time- Providing support to classes with a lack of manpower- Ensuring the children's safety in the classroomThrough my experience working at the centre, I learnt that it is important to always be alert and to look out for the children. As this is my first time working with children of a younger age group, I managed to gain many new experiences and understand that the needs of younger children are different from the needs of older children who are more independent and are able to do routine care, such as showering and eating by themselves. Show less

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During my time as a Teacher Assistant (Intern) with PCF Sparkletots @ Zhenghua Blk 455A, I have been attached to the Kindergarten 2 class with 25 children for the morning session. Occasionally, I would also be attached to the Nursery 2 class or the Kindergarten 1 class for the afternoon session according to the need for additional manpower.Roles and responsibilities:- Created take-home activity kits for the Kindergarten 2 children- Designed an e-storybook on land transport… Show more During my time as a Teacher Assistant (Intern) with PCF Sparkletots @ Zhenghua Blk 455A, I have been attached to the Kindergarten 2 class with 25 children for the morning session. Occasionally, I would also be attached to the Nursery 2 class or the Kindergarten 1 class for the afternoon session according to the need for additional manpower.Roles and responsibilities:- Created take-home activity kits for the Kindergarten 2 children- Designed an e-storybook on land transport vehicles for the Kindergarten 2 children- Planned a field trip for the Kindergarten 2 children to the Emergency Preparedness Centre/Civil Defence Heritage Gallery (could not be carried out due to the Covid-19 situation)- Planned and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans in the different domains (e.g. Numeracy, Discovery of the World, etc.)- Created a child e-portfolio using Google Slides with observation records, developmental checklists and work samples- Assisted the teacher with health check-up, arrivals and dismissals- Supervised and ensured the children's safety during routine activities and lessons- Initiated storytelling sessions with the children during free timeThrough this experience, I realised that teachers should maintain a good relationship with parents and communication is key. Teachers and parents should have a good partnership as their relationship with each other will directly affect the child. As the Covid-19 situation affected my internship due to the Circuit Breaker and other factors, I learnt how to be adaptable and flexible in different situations and how to react quickly in unexpected situations. Show less

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During my practicum in Year 2, I was attached to Just Kids @ Bukit Panjang for a month. During this period, I was attached to the Kindergarten 1 class with 18 children.Roles and responsibilities:- Assisted the class teacher in ensuring the children's safety during routine activities and lessons- Planned and implemented 3 age-appropriate lessons on Numeracy, Music and Movement, and Art- Initiated storytelling sessions with the children during free time- Assisted the class… Show more During my practicum in Year 2, I was attached to Just Kids @ Bukit Panjang for a month. During this period, I was attached to the Kindergarten 1 class with 18 children.Roles and responsibilities:- Assisted the class teacher in ensuring the children's safety during routine activities and lessons- Planned and implemented 3 age-appropriate lessons on Numeracy, Music and Movement, and Art- Initiated storytelling sessions with the children during free time- Assisted the class teacher by being attached to a child suspected with special needs- Created Learning Centre materials based on the Kindergarten 1 children's learning needs- Designed the notice board in the classroom according to the theme of the termThrough this practicum session, I had the opportunity to build a close relationship with my mentor and the children. I also realised the importance of having good classroom management and how setting rules and expectations is essential for a successful lesson implementation. It also showed me how diverse a preschool setting is and how teachers have to learn to be adaptable and always put the children first. Show less

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During the semester break in 2018, I took the opportunity to take up a part-time contract job promoting mooncakes for Goodwood Park Hotel at a booth located at Jurong Point for a month. Roles and responsibilities:- Preparing mooncake samples for the customers to try- Promoting mooncakes to people walking by the booth- Stock-taking to ensure that the correct number of stocks were delivered- Handling card and cash transactions at the booth- Ensuring that customers… Show more During the semester break in 2018, I took the opportunity to take up a part-time contract job promoting mooncakes for Goodwood Park Hotel at a booth located at Jurong Point for a month. Roles and responsibilities:- Preparing mooncake samples for the customers to try- Promoting mooncakes to people walking by the booth- Stock-taking to ensure that the correct number of stocks were delivered- Handling card and cash transactions at the booth- Ensuring that customers received the correct orderThrough my experience working as a mooncake promoter, I learnt that it is very important to put customers first. As this is a service industry, customer's satisfaction is very crucial and we should have a good attitude while working. It is also important to communicate with the other workers in the booth so that we are able to deliver the mooncakes to the customer in the shortest amount of time. Therefore, both teamwork and communication skills are essential skills to have. Show less

During the first semester in 2018, I was assigned to ChildFirst Preschool @ King Albert Park for a weekly practicum session over a period of ten weeks. I was attached to the Kindergarten 2 class with 15 children. Roles and responsibilities:- Assisted the teacher in routine care activities - Conducted a child observation study - Initiated storytelling sessions with the children during free timeThrough my experience at the centre, I realised that I really enjoy… Show more During the first semester in 2018, I was assigned to ChildFirst Preschool @ King Albert Park for a weekly practicum session over a period of ten weeks. I was attached to the Kindergarten 2 class with 15 children. Roles and responsibilities:- Assisted the teacher in routine care activities - Conducted a child observation study - Initiated storytelling sessions with the children during free timeThrough my experience at the centre, I realised that I really enjoy interacting with children and spending time with them. Even though I did not conduct any lessons with the children, I had the opportunity to read stories to them which made me feel very content. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (Communications And International Trade)

Polytechnic Diploma, Child Psychology And Early Education

Activities and Societies: NPYA Pacers, Module Representative 2020: - Module representative for the module, Teaching Techniques.

Gce 'O'Level Certificate

Activities and Societies: Hockey, Class Committee During my time as a student in Crescent Girls' School, I have: - Been appointed as Class.

Primary School Leaving Examination (Psle)

Activities and Societies: Netball, Monitress 2013: - West Zone Primary Schools Netball Championships Senior Division - 1st team placing.