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Jiaxin Liu

Jiaxin Liu

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Offering blend of patience, creativity, and passion for education, eager to contribute to collaborative and dynamic classroom setting. Brings solid understanding of foundational teaching principles and effective communication strategies. Ready to use and develop organizational and instructional skills in education.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Balwyn High School
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Support year 10 students of Chinese first language classes and year 7-9 students of Chinese second language classes and Chinese background using textbooks such as Ni Hao, and Chinese Made Easy. Accumulated 249 teaching hours.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Helped with grading worksheets, assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for IEP students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.

Teaching Assistant (Online)

Oberlin College
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided pronunciation correction and moderate expansion through text reading and natural conversation for five students.
  • Gained insights into common pronunciation errors of Mandarin learners whose native language is English and guided them appropriately.

Teaching Assistant Volunteer (Online)

University of Southern California, USC
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted one-on-one language and cultural exchanges in both Mandarin and English with students from the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. Responsibilities included after-class tutoring, discussion on various topics, and assisting with Mandarin language tasks.

Education

Master of Arts - Secondary Teaching

Monash University
Clayton, VIC
12-2027

Master of Arts - International Chinese Education

Beijing Normal University
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - International Chinese Education

Beijing Normal University
06.2022

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Computer skills
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Classroom support
  • Mentoring students
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Student engagement

Certification

  • Teaching Certificate: Certificate for Teachers of Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (CTCSOL), Educational Technical Training Certificate
  • Language Proficiency: English PTE 75 (S86) Mandarin Level 1 Certificate

Interests

  • Music - Pipa, Bawu, Hulusi (flute)
  • Backpacking and Hiking (New Zealand, UK, Hexi Corridor of China, etc)

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Balwyn High School
04.2023 - 12.2023

Teaching Assistant (Online)

Oberlin College
09.2022 - 12.2022

Teaching Assistant Volunteer (Online)

University of Southern California, USC
09.2022 - 12.2022

Master of Arts - Secondary Teaching

Monash University

Master of Arts - International Chinese Education

Beijing Normal University

Bachelor of Arts - International Chinese Education

Beijing Normal University
Jiaxin Liu