Yuqi Zhang
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
A proven and inspiring EAL/Humanities teacher with a track record of fostering student engagement and enhancing academic success through innovative lesson planning and effective classroom management. Skilled in project-based learning and adept at creating inclusive environments that promote emotional well-being and social skills development. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher/Middle School Humanities Teacher
Brentwood Secondary College
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Participated in VCE curriculum planning and designed a sequence of teaching activities for VCE students.
- Participated in SAC design and gave valuable feedback on students' SAC.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
English as an Additional Language Teacher
Blackburn English Language School
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Implemented behaviour modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behaviours.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Attended parent interviews and reported on students' learning status.
English Teacher
Westall Secondary College
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behaviour.
- Participated in team teaching and played a crucial role in engaging students.
Education
Bachelor of Education (Honours) & Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And EAL
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC05.2024
Skills
- Supporting inclusive student participation and engagement
- Creating safe and inclusive learning environment for all students, especially students of EAL background
- Building positive relationship with students and parents
- Strong Numeracy and Literacy skills
- Good management of classroom behaviours
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher/Middle School Humanities Teacher
Brentwood Secondary College
04.2024 - 05.2024
English as an Additional Language Teacher
Blackburn English Language School
05.2023 - 06.2023
English Teacher
Westall Secondary College
10.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Education (Honours) & Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And EAL
Monash University
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