Yaqiao Zhang
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Two years of graduate master of teaching courses and more than three months of observation and placement experience on early childhood development have provided the following strengths and skills:
- Compassionate EC Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success.
- Proven to quickly develop relationship with children through friendly and patient approach and excellent communication skills.
- Committed to positive and safe educational environments where students feel comfortable and have fun while learning.
- Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Little Unicorn Academy Canada
XIAN, SHAANXI, China
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Assisted room leader with developing creative program suitable for children.
- Observed 11 children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Encouraged children to interact with room leaders and participate in group activities.
- Organized snack time and nap hours every day.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviours.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to Literacy and Numeracy learning.
- Educated 3-5 years old children in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays for projects and special events.
English Tutor
Tang An Education
Xi'an, China
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Utilized positive reinforcement to encourage and motivate students by providing strategies to overcome test anxiety and enhance academic capabilities.
- Assisted 2 teachers with English Assignments and exercise for 20 students improve their English Exam Strategies.
- Reported students weekly academic progress to parents.
Tutor Assistant
Todd Elementary School
Beloit, WI, USA
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Provided appropriate learning materials for 12 6-8 years old children.
- Tracked learning progress to enhance tutoring methods and help 12 students achieve literacy and Numeracy Learning goals.
- Collected observation data and field notes to identify teaching strategies and implications of engaging arts learning activities.
Education
Master of Teaching (EC) - Early Childhood Education
University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Beloit College
Beloit, WI, USA05.2020
Skills
- Fluent English in verbal communication and written assessments
- Computer Proficiency
- Clear and Direct Communication
- Early Childhood Education Expertise
- Creating Safe and interesting Learning Environment
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Educational Strategies of early teaching
- Organizational and Planning Skills to plan and implement learning activities
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
Additional Information
- Honors & Awards , Presidential Scholarship $25000/year 2016-2020
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Little Unicorn Academy Canada
10.2021 - 03.2022
English Tutor
Tang An Education
02.2021 - 12.2021
Tutor Assistant
Todd Elementary School
09.2019 - 12.2019
Master of Teaching (EC) - Early Childhood Education
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Beloit College
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