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Singapore

Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

Managing a team of ten TOK teachers, and providing staff training in TOK concepts

Pudongxin District, Shanghai, China

Overseeing the teaching of Global Perspectives and TOK and its embedding into teaching and learning

Shanghai City, China

- Planning, implementation, and oversight of a quality Theory of Knowledge program and team of teachers.- Promoting the TOK program amongst the senior school student population.- Designing and implementing professional development session(s) focused on incorporating TOK in classroom instruction for senior school staff members.- Meeting with senior school departments on a regular basis to determine ways ToK can be incorporated into subject instruction;- Facilitated Job-A-Like… Show more - Planning, implementation, and oversight of a quality Theory of Knowledge program and team of teachers.- Promoting the TOK program amongst the senior school student population.- Designing and implementing professional development session(s) focused on incorporating TOK in classroom instruction for senior school staff members.- Meeting with senior school departments on a regular basis to determine ways ToK can be incorporated into subject instruction;- Facilitated Job-A-Like, SSIS (2016). Show less

Shanghai Suburb, China

- Oversight of a team of nine English teachers, 350 students in grades 7-12, and first and second language IGCSE and DP Language A and B courses.- Diploma Re-authorization Group 2 Chair organization and writing DP Group 2 Review.- Day-to-day management of the curriculum including deployment of staff for effective continuation of students’ learning.- High school entrance test standards (First Language benchmark test (Oxford Placement Test); Second Language entrance/exit test WIDA… Show more - Oversight of a team of nine English teachers, 350 students in grades 7-12, and first and second language IGCSE and DP Language A and B courses.- Diploma Re-authorization Group 2 Chair organization and writing DP Group 2 Review.- Day-to-day management of the curriculum including deployment of staff for effective continuation of students’ learning.- High school entrance test standards (First Language benchmark test (Oxford Placement Test); Second Language entrance/exit test WIDA, KET, PET, CAE).- TESMC Professional Development Trainer- Led training for 30 high school science, history, and development of relevant language support resources, and coaching in teaching models for successful English Language Learners. Show less

Shanghai City, China

Head of English and ESL:Curriculum alignment, Langauge Support, Entrance test, Professional development of nine teachersCourses taught:English 8, DP Language and Literature, DP Literature, DP Language B

Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan

Courses taught:English 7, 10, 11, 12AP English Lit, SAT

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

Grade 7, 8, 9- Instructing students to use language as a vehicle for thought, creativity, reflection, learning, self-expression, analysis and social interaction- Aiding students to develop the skills involved in listening, speaking, reading, writing, viewing and presenting in a variety of contexts- To aid students to develop critical, creative and personal approaches to studying and analyzing literary and non-literary texts

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

Taught grades 7-9, and 11

Salmiya, Kuwait

Taught MYP grade 6 and MYP grade 8Middle School Management Team: Grade 6 Lead teacher: - Curriculum planning for ten member team - Pastoral Care 100+ student - English writing continuum for grades 6-9

Winnequah Middle School/ S.O.A.R. Alternative Learning Program

Taught:English/Social Studies gr.6-8Life Skills curriculum

Ma- Education, English Teaching

Activities and Societies: English grades 6-12 certification Practicum: Grade 11 English Literature

B.S., American History/ High School Education

Activities and Societies: History grades 6-12 certification Practicum: SOAR Alternative Middle School

B.A., Religious Studies

Practicum: Inner City Education, Cabrini Green Housing Project (1995-1997)