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Christine Yong

Shelley,WA

Summary

I am a qualified graduate teacher with six years of early childhood education industry experience. I am a passionate teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. I am highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Supporting young children's holistic development and ensuring a high quality of their early educational years is my ultimate goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Teacher

Nido Early School
03.2023 - Current
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing effective teaching strategies and providing support as they acclimated to the school culture.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child''s progress and school events.
  • Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and promoting respect among students.
  • Managed classroom behaviour effectively using consistent routines and age-appropriate consequences, creating a safe learning environment for all students.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Served as a member of the school improvement team, collaborating with administration and staff to identify areas for growth and implement action plans for improvement.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Maintained organised, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitised toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.

Teacher

Bramfield Park Primary School
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behaviour modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centred learning.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
  • Established and enforced rules of behaviour to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.

Student Teacher

Ashburton Drive Primary School
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behaviour, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Graded tests and checked homework assignments, documenting information in student records.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Stood in for teachers to supervise classes, deliver lessons and administer tests.
  • Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
  • Investigated different teaching materials and techniques to understand strengths and weaknesses.
  • Evaluated student progress through analysis of test scores and homework completion.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
  • Prepared quizzes and tests to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through quizzes and tests.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test and assignment records.

Early Childhood Teacher

Kenwick Childcare Centre Maddington
01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Informed parents of their children's progress and development whilst maintaining good rapport.
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Student Teacher

North Harrisdale Primary School
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behaviour, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Stood in for teachers to supervise classes and deliver lessons.
  • Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
  • Investigated different teaching materials and techniques to understand strengths and weaknesses.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.

Student Teacher

Studio 64 Early Learning Centre
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behaviour, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Helped teachers decorate and organize classrooms with age-specific decor and organisation prior to classes starting.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.

Student Teacher

East Kenwick Primary School
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behaviour, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

Qualified Educator

Kenwick Childcare Centre Maddington
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted the room leader with planning creative learning activities.
  • Built strong relationships with the children whilst managing their behaviour and learning.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Collaborated with other staff members and working cohesively as a team.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.

Education

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) - Education

Curtin University
Perth, WA
07.2022

Diploma in Early Childhood Education And Care - Education

South Metropolitan TAFE
Thornlie, WA
06.2018

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education - Education

South Metropolitan TAFE
Thornlie, WA
06.2017

Skills

  • Learning Assessments
  • Teacher Observation
  • Student Motivation and Engagement
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Group Teaching Abilities
  • Grading Homework and Tests
  • Active Participation
  • Positive Interactions
  • Professional fluency in English, Mandarin and Cantonese

Additional Information

E number: E4126505


TRB: 33126274

Timeline

Early Childhood Teacher

Nido Early School
03.2023 - Current

Teacher

Bramfield Park Primary School
10.2022 - 01.2023

Student Teacher

Ashburton Drive Primary School
04.2022 - 07.2022

Student Teacher

North Harrisdale Primary School
09.2021 - 12.2021

Student Teacher

Studio 64 Early Learning Centre
04.2021 - 06.2021

Student Teacher

East Kenwick Primary School
01.2020 - 02.2020

Early Childhood Teacher

Kenwick Childcare Centre Maddington
01.2019 - 03.2022

Qualified Educator

Kenwick Childcare Centre Maddington
09.2017 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) - Education

Curtin University

Diploma in Early Childhood Education And Care - Education

South Metropolitan TAFE

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education - Education

South Metropolitan TAFE
Christine Yong