Hei Man Joanna Chan
Clyde North,VIC
Summary
A dynamic educator with 18 years of experience specialising in English, Music, and Science for primary students. Proven ability to foster a nurturing learning environment through innovative teaching methods, enhancing student engagement and academic performance. Committed to leveraging creativity and enthusiasm to make learning an immersive adventure. Seeking to contribute skills in early childhood education to inspire young minds.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary School Teacher
Salesian School
Hong Kong
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Conducted classroom activities in P.2, P.3 and P.6 to encourage student engagement in English language learning.
- Helped P.1 and 4 students appreciate music with instructional and immersive techniques.
- Contributed to the direction and production of the school's annual English musical.
Primary School Teacher
Baptist Lui Ming Choi Primary School
Hong Kong
09.2013 - 08.2023
- Taught English, Music, and Religious Knowledge to P.2-6 students (mostly in Chinese), creating an engaging, supportive learning environment.
- Took on the role of Class Teacher for P.2 and P.3, guiding young minds in a nurturing way.
- Led the school choir to glorious performances at the Hong Kong Schools Music Festival!
- Composed a theme song, directed performers, and created a musical that became the highlight of the school’s Anniversary celebrations
- Assisted with curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation in English and Music Department.
Primary School Teacher
La Salle Primary School
Hong Kong
09.2006 - 08.2013
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that engaged P.1-6 students in active learning activities for subjects including English, Music, and Science.
- Led the school choir and organised concerts, performances, and tours abroad.
- Composed, wrote scripts for, and directed biannual musical productions.
Education
Certificate - Education
The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Hong Kong08-2012
Postgraduate Diploma - Education (Primary Education)
The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Hong Kong05-2006
Bachelor of Arts - German And Music
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong05-2005
Some College (No Degree) - Secondary Education
Belilios Public School
Hong Kong08-2002
Skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Attention to detail
- Empathy
- Teamwork
- Patience
- Flexibility
- Creativity
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Award for Outstanding Professional Performance, recognised by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong (2018-19)
- Outstanding Teacher of the Year: Baptist Lui Ming Choi Primary School (2015-16, 2018-19)
- Composer and music arranger in school musicals and performances (2006-2024)
- Composer of the school's 40th anniversary theme song (2023-2024)
Languages
Cantonese (Chinese)
Native/ Bilingual
Mandarin (Chinese)
Professional
English
Professional
German
Limited
Interests and Passions
- Enthusiastic in singing and piano playing, with years of experience in Christian praise teams.
- Passionate about musical theatre as an audience, actress or producer.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
Salesian School
11.2023 - 06.2024
Primary School Teacher
Baptist Lui Ming Choi Primary School
09.2013 - 08.2023
Primary School Teacher
La Salle Primary School
09.2006 - 08.2013
Certificate - Education
The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Education (Primary Education)
The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Bachelor of Arts - German And Music
University of Hong Kong
Some College (No Degree) - Secondary Education
Belilios Public School
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