Jeremy
ShanghaiNationality China
Share
Work experience
Library Coordinator
Shanghai American School2019.07-Current(6 years)Director of Library Services
American International School Chennai2011.08-2019.07(8 years)Current Library Leadership▪European Council of International Schools (ECIS) - Chair of ECIS Library Committee - Conference Organizer (ecislibrary2018.com)▪ Near East South Asia Council of International Schools (NESA) - Library Professional Development Conference Team - School Liaison (peer-elected)Sample of Job Responsibilities: ▪ Teaches lessons and offers in-class support to students and teachers, preschool-grade 8 related to curriculum, digital citizenship, online tools, literacy, and school mission ▪ Head of Department, leads a team of 8 people ▪ Manages a large budget and a 65,000+ volume collection across campus ▪ Actively organizes author visits, book fairs, and library events (i.e. book parties, Dot Day, Book Week)Accomplishments: ▪ Innovatively reconfigured entire collection to be genre and category based, empowering students as readers and dramatically increasing overall annual book circulation by 152% ▪ Leads a popular home language library program, with monthly after school read alouds in multiple languages, parent ordering teams, and a 1900% increase in mother tongue collection offerings ▪ Created entire room to successfully support school literacy program: Reader’s/Writer’s Workshop ▪ Spearheads ongoing library design, using design thinking, with new enhancements every yearAdditional Contributions: ▪ Peer Mediation Advisor, World Scholars Cup Advisor, Book Club ▪ Information Literacy Task Force Leader ▪ Committees and Teams: School Strategic Plan Team, Instructional Leadership Team, Teaching and Learning Committee, Marketing Team, Campus Development Team ▪ Council of International Schools (CIS) Accreditation Team MemberProfessional Development:▪ Making Thinking Visible (Church)▪ Building a Culture of Inclusion (Powell)▪ Adaptive Schools (Garmston)▪ Professional Learning Communities and Critical Friends (Maclean)▪ EAL (Rojas)EAL and World Languages Teacher
American International School of Budapest2005.08-2011.07(6 years)▪ Yearbook, Student Council, Book Club, Knowledge Bowl, Speech and Debate, Dances/Recreation Nights Chaperone, Trip Chaperone, Cooking Club, Mural Painting Club, Environmental Friendly Art Club, Cultural Arts, Co-Director and actor for several school plays, Community service projects participant▪ Central and Eastern European Schools Association (CEESA): AISB School Liaison (director-appointed)▪ Mentor: ECIS International Teaching Certificate▪ Instructor: Teaching ESL Students in Mainstream Classrooms (licensed tutor). Semester graduate course.▪ Library intern (in addition to main teaching assignment) for 2 yearsWorld Languages Teacher
Maine School Administrative District 752001.08-2005.07(4 years)▪ $10,000 National Semiconductor Internet Innovator Award - for creating and leading a multilingual talking picture dictionary project, made by over 1,000 students ▪ Fulbright Memorial Fund Scholarship to Tokyo and Dazaifu, Japan ▪ National Board Certification (10 years): WLOE Young Adult, obtained 2004 ▪ 2005 Language Teacher of the Year, Maine (nominee also in 2003) ▪ Yearbook, International language trips organizer and leader, Civil Rights Club ▪ American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, Maine - Vice President - Conferences ChairWorld Languages Teacher
Winthrop Public Schools2000.01-2001.07(2 years)▪ Assessment Committee▪ Elementary School Language ClubEAL Teacher
The American Center1995.01-1999.01(4 years)
Educational experience
Florida State University
Library and Information Studies; School Library Media m.sUniversity of Southern Maine
Literacy Education; English as a Second Language c.a.sUniversity of Arizona
Latin American Studies; Language, Literature, and History m.aUniversity of Maine
Modern Languages b.a
Resume Search
Nationality
Job category
City or country
Sort by
Contact way
Membership will unlock the resume
Also view