Wangmei Zhou

6730 Glidden St, Apt #M5, San Diego, CA 92111

(619) 709-1436 wangmeizhou@sandiego.edu http://wangmeizhou.weebly.com
Education
University of San Diego
Master of Education in TESOL, Literacy, and Culture
Ocean University of China Qingdao College
Bachelor of Arts in English
Penn Foster College
12 Units of Early Childhood Education

San Diego, United States

May, 2015
Qingdao, China
July, 2013
(In progress)

Teaching Experience
Chinese Language Teacher
August, 2015Language Door School
San Diego, CA
Assessed students learning and designed proficiency-appropriate and engaging lessons
Empowered students to speak and read in Chinese
Introduced cultural traditions, customs, and festivals
ESOL Student Teacher
September, 2013-May, 2015
English Language Academy
San Diego, CA
Observed 150 hours ESOL classroom teaching and connected practice with theories
Designed and implemented learner-centered lessons for small group and whole class
Facilitated students discussion and collaboration
English Language Learner Tutor
September-December, 2014
Carson Elementary School/Academic Club
San Diego, CA
Assessed students listening, speaking, reading, and writing proficiency
Planned and implemented proficiency-appropriate English Language Development lessons
Facilitated students homework completion
Supervised classroom and playground activities
ESL Teacher
July-November, 2014
The Salvation Army Escondido Corps
Escondido, CA
Designed and Implemented conversational lessons for beginning and advanced class
Created appropriate and interesting activities for students who are senior Chinese
Provided opportunity to understand and use real life English in class

Chinese Teacher
July, 2014-August, 2014
All About Mandarin Academy
San Diego, CA
Created PowerPoint slides about Chinese culture for class use
Designed individualized lessons for kindergarten students
Assisted Chinese lead teacher to manage class and supervise outside classroom activities
Chinese Tutor
February-May, 2014
Language and Culture Commons at the University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
Facilitated college students to finish their homework (one-on-one)
Explained grammar and encouraged students to use in speaking and writing
Practicum English Teacher
April, 2012-June, 2013
Jiaozhou No.11 Middle School, Grade Eight English Class
Qingdao, China
Designed and implemented lessons of different contents for whole class
Created audio-visual aids to promote students interest and listening
Assisted individuals, small groups, and whole class with daily homework
Volunteer English Teacher
December, 2010-July, 2012
Runze Nursery School
Qingdao, China
Created and implemented lessons of basic English for pupils from different grades
Facilitated students in vocabulary understanding and story comprehension

Certificates
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate
IPA Certification for Senior Chinese Language Teacher

Spring, 2014
November, 2013

Community Service
Translator between English and Chinese
Jewish Family Service
Event Set-up Volunteer
8th Downtown Project Homeless Connect

July-August, 2014
San Diego, CA
December, 2013
San Diego, CA

Association Membership
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Association of China Volunteer

June, 2014October, 2008-

Other Skills
Language: Chinese (native language), English (proficient), German (Conversational)
Computer skills: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Keynote, SPSS, and some other educational softwares