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Xinyi Wu

BURWOOD

Summary

I have developed strong communication and organisational skills in early childhood educational settings. I am adept at managing diverse tasks and fostering positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. I am excited to apply my transferable skills in a dynamic environment where I can contribute meaningfully. Additionally, I consider myself as a energetic and patient person, with a passion for creating engaging and inclusive learning environments. I have a solid understanding of educational techniques and am proficient in lesson planning, classroom management, and implementing play-based learning strategies.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher

Albyn Road Early Education Centre
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
  • Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
  • Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks.
  • Assisted colleagues in their tasks when needed, fostering a supportive work environment.

Student Teacher

Explore and Develop Breakfast Point
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Worked with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and children
  • Promoted a positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with children and teachers.

Student Teacher

Drummoyne Pre-school Kindergarten
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Organized engaging field trips that connected classroom learning to real-world experiences, enhancing understanding of course material.
  • Assisted lead teacher in designing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum that fostered child development.
  • Integrated multicultural perspectives into daily lessons highlighting diversity while fostering empathy and cultural awareness.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to facilitate ongoing communication about children progress and growth.

Special Needs Volunteer

Beaumaris Street Early Learning Centre
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Offered emotional support to special needs children during challenging situations, fostering resilience and growth mindset.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to special needs children during academic tasks, enhancing their comprehension and retention of material.
  • Developed strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive environment for special needs learners.
  • Assisted teachers with the preparation of instructional materials, allowing them to focus on providing direct support to children.

Causal Educator

Montessori Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all children.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.

Student Teacher (Work as a Educational Leader)

Arncliffe West Infants School
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted in developing departmental policies and procedures, establishing a consistent framework for all team members to follow.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by enforcing strict compliance with safety policies and procedures.
  • Organized extracurricular activities for children, fostering teamwork, leadership skills, and community engagement.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices and incorporating innovative ideas.
  • Developed strong rapport with children by maintaining open lines of communication and demonstrating genuine interest in their wellbeing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

The University of Sydney
Camperdown, NSW
12-2024

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum planning
  • Instructional strategies
  • Individualized support
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Play-based learning
  • Workload management
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Children engagement

Timeline

Student Teacher (Work as a Educational Leader)

Arncliffe West Infants School
10.2024 - 11.2024

Student Teacher

Drummoyne Pre-school Kindergarten
10.2023 - 11.2023

Causal Educator

Montessori Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024

Student Teacher

Explore and Develop Breakfast Point
05.2023 - 06.2023

Special Needs Volunteer

Beaumaris Street Early Learning Centre
04.2023 - 04.2023

Student Teacher

Albyn Road Early Education Centre
10.2022 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

The University of Sydney
Xinyi Wu