Shengjia Xie
Ridgehaven,South Australia
Summary
My underlying passion behind everything I do is to uplift others as well as myself. I am a self-motivated and hard-working individual that is obsessed with learning, facing, and pushing through challenges and helping others achieve their personal goals as well as my own by encouragement, communication, efficiency and attention to detail. I wish to turn my passion into a career, and I believe someone with my experience and ability can make an impact on our next generation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Relief Teacher
Switch Education
Adelaide, SA
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted with classroom management and provided support for students who needed extra attention.
- Organized field trips, educational visits, assemblies, and other school events.
- Established positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to struggling students.
- Adapted teaching methods according to individual student's abilities and needs.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and grades for each student in the class.
- Encouraged critical thinking through open-ended discussions and problem solving activities.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during classroom activities.
- Supervised students during lunchtime, recess, field trips, or special events.
- Integrated technology into instruction as appropriate for subject matter being taught.
- Supported teachers by providing assistance with grading papers or other tasks as requested.
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
Instructor
Adelaide Sports Institute
Adelaide, SA
07.2021 - 04.2024
- Planned instruction to achieve objectives based upon student needs and established curriculum.
- Established objectives for lessons, modules and projects.
- Coordinated and facilitated training, encouraging group participation and ownership.
- Recorded daily attendance to maintain accurate and complete records.
- Maintained evening or weekend hours to provide students with additional support.
Pre-Service Teacher
Scotch College
Torrens Park, SA
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet curriculum objectives.
- Assisted in the implementation of educational technology in the classroom.
- Conducted ongoing assessments and provided feedback on student progress.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Created an engaging learning environment for students.
- Monitored student behavior, maintained order and discipline in the classroom.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay up-to-date on best practices.
- Provided individual support to students who required additional assistance.
- Engaged parents in meaningful conversations about their child's academic progress.
- Integrated diverse instructional strategies into daily lessons.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and assessment results.
- Utilized effective communication techniques when working with students and families.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss upcoming projects or events.
- Designed creative ways to engage students in active learning.
- Implemented standards-based instruction using district guidelines.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities.
- Fostered safe and nurturing learning environment in classroom to promote faith development.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
Pre-Service Teacher
Loreto College
Marryatville
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet curriculum objectives.
- Assisted in the implementation of educational technology in the classroom.
- Conducted ongoing assessments and provided feedback on student progress.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Created an engaging learning environment for students.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay up-to-date on best practices.
- Provided individual support to students who required additional assistance.
- Utilized effective communication techniques when working with students and families.
- Designed creative ways to engage students in active learning.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss upcoming projects or events.
- Fostered safe and nurturing learning environment in classroom to promote faith development.
Tutor
The University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
- Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
- Met with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class and solve specific problems.
- Provided private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and prepare for academic or occupational tests.
- Created and implemented individual lesson plans based on student learning styles.
- Researched or recommend textbooks, software, equipment, or other learning materials to complement tutoring.
Teaching Assistant
The University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers and pencils to students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA12.2020
Master of Teaching - Secondary
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SASkills
- Curriculum Planning and Implementation
- Education Assessments
- Student-Centered Learning
- Relationship Building
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Tutoring and Coaching
- English, Chinese and Japanese Fluency
Accomplishments
- 2019 UniSport Nationals - Basketball: National Champion as Vice Captain of the University of Adelaide
- 2018-2020 NBL1 player
Timeline
Casual Relief Teacher
Switch Education
06.2024 - Current
Pre-Service Teacher
Scotch College
07.2023 - 09.2023
Pre-Service Teacher
Loreto College
05.2023 - 06.2023
Tutor
The University of Adelaide
08.2021 - 10.2022
Instructor
Adelaide Sports Institute
07.2021 - 04.2024
Teaching Assistant
The University of Adelaide
03.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Adelaide
Master of Teaching - Secondary
University of Adelaide
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