JIE ZHANG
TESOL Teacher
KOGARAH,NSW
Summary
Dedicated TESOL and IELTS instructor with over 10 years of experience teaching general English and IELTS examination preparation. Developed plans and delivered instruction on IELTS Academic and General Training exams. Provided fun and communicative classroom. Passionate about helping students build knowledge and achieve desired test scores.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
IELTS Instructor
Self-employed
Kogarah, NSW
11.2013 - Current
- Provided small-group instruction for non-English speaking students
- Instructed students in listening, speaking and academic reading and writing.
- Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
Student TESOL Teacher
St. George TAFE
Kogarah, NSW
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Taught the Certificate I in Spoken and Written English for about 15 students.
- Total 23.5 hours of attendance.
- Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Worked with the cooperating teacher to learn about current approaches and best practices.
- Modified and develop the curriculum to address varying students needs.
Student TESOL Teacher
International House Sydney
Sydney, NSW
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Taught a group of intermediate students academic English
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current teaching methods and best practices.
IELTS Instructor
Sydney Institute Of Interpreting And Translating
Sydney, NSW
04.2013 - 05.2014
- Taught IELTS writing for more than 30 students in each lecture
- Created teaching materials and developed engaging lesson plans for IELTS writing.
IELTS Instructor
New Education
Sydney, NSW
05.2010 - 06.2013
- Prepared students for IELTS tests.
- Provided one-on-one instruction for general English study.
Education
Graduate diploma - TESOL And Applied Linguistics
University of Technology Sydney
12.2022
Certificate IV in TESOL - Teaching Academic English
International House Sydney
2021
Master of Arts - Interpreting and Translation
University of New South Wales
2009
Graduate Diploma - Interpreting and Translation
University of Western Sydney
2008
Bachelor of Arts - Chinese Language and Literature
Fujian Normal University, China
2005
Skills
- Level 8 TESOL qualification
- Speak English and Mandarin
- Appropriate lesson planning
- Choose and create materials/tasks
- Develop curriculum appropriately
- Excellent class management
- Understand various learning styles
- Motivate and guide learners
- Keep learner records
- Evaluate learner progress
- Use technology in the classroom
- Use different teaching approaches
- Patient and flexible
- Good communication skills
Timeline
Student TESOL Teacher
St. George TAFE
08.2022 - 10.2022
Student TESOL Teacher
International House Sydney
03.2021 - 04.2021
IELTS Instructor
Self-employed
11.2013 - Current
IELTS Instructor
Sydney Institute Of Interpreting And Translating
04.2013 - 05.2014
IELTS Instructor
New Education
05.2010 - 06.2013
Graduate diploma - TESOL And Applied Linguistics
University of Technology Sydney
Certificate IV in TESOL - Teaching Academic English
International House Sydney
Master of Arts - Interpreting and Translation
University of New South Wales
Graduate Diploma - Interpreting and Translation
University of Western Sydney
Bachelor of Arts - Chinese Language and Literature
Fujian Normal University, China
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