Kris

EFL Instructor (120-Hour TESOL)

30 y/o

English Teacher

Live in Beijing

Nationality Korea

Summary

EFL Instructor | Cosmopolitan Korean - Toddlerhood in Taiwan; Resided close to 20 years in Singapore; Graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong & Tsinghua University

Work experience

Lecturer in The Centre for Global Competence Development (CGCD) [全胜中心工作坊讲师]

Tsinghua University, Beijing

2021.10-Current

(4 years)

• Conducted over 40 lectures titled “Cultural Exchange & Competence” under the workshop “Confidence in Expressing English”, aimed to encourage and instill the value of cultural competence in students. • Attained an average score of 9.8/10 in the feedback evaluation. • Invited as a guest speaker for the China Agricultural University International Exchange Class VOL.1.

Teaching Assistant (T.A.) for Happy English Writing ["英语快乐写作" 助教]

Tsinghua University, Beijing

2021.09-2022.01

(5 months)

• Assisted a class of 30 students in utilizing the automated-teacher-peer feedback-revision system for 8 writing genres.

TOEFL iBT Instructor [托福讲师]

Aimhigh Education, Singapore

2021.01-2021.06

(6 months)

• Tutored more than 10 high school Korean students who obtained scores above 90 on their first attempt and constant improvements in subsequent tests. • Implemented a customized lesson plan and personalized approach adapting to each student’s abilities.

Teaching Assistant (T.A.) for Academic English for Master’s Student ["硕士生英语" 助教]

Tsinghua University, Beijing

2019.09-2020.06

(10 months)

• Facilitated productive group discussions, provided in-depth feedback and graded assignments related to proposal and journal writing, and actively attended to students’ inquiries on academic English.

Conversational & Business English Instructor [会话&商务英语老师]

Alpha Language School, Singapore

2019.01-2019.05

(5 months)

• Guided Japanese expatriates on how to use English competently in business settings and daily communication and adjust to life in Singapore. • Responsible for several (EN-CH) translations and proofreading of official documents.

TOEFL iBT Instructor [托福讲师]

Shanghai Edu Group S

2017.06-2018.01

(8 months)

• Mentored over 10 lower proficiency high school Korean students and significantly improved their scores from “fair/intermediate” to “good/high” within a short time. • Contributed to the establishment of a now renowned TOEFL academy in the Korean community as a pioneer instructor by producing promising test scores from students.

Volunteer Sunday School Assistant Teacher [教学助理志愿者]

Shanghai Korean Community Church

2014.10-2016.01

(a year)

Prepared and oversaw weekly lessons and participated in educational skits for Korean kindergarten children.

Educational experience

Tsinghua University

Applied Linguistics & Education Research

2019.09-2022.06

(3 years)

• Department of Foreign Language & Literature, School of Humanities • GPA: 3.8/4.0 • Awards & Honors: THU Graduate of the School of Humanities Comprehensive Scholarship (2020) • Leadership Roles & Social Activities: Graduate Union-International Communica

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

English (Financial & Business Affairs)

2014.09-2018.06

(4 years)

• School of Foreign Language • GPA: 3.8/4.3 • Award & Honors: CSC Chinese Government Outstanding International Students Scholarship (2018, 2016); SJTU Excellent International Students Award (2016) • Leadership Roles & Social Activities: International Stu

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