Educational Background
Master of Arts in Teaching in Secondary Education: English, May 2016
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
GPA of 3.5
B.S. in Religion in a minor in Global Studies, August, 2011
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
GPA in Major of 3.7
High School Diploma, May 2004
Mountain View High School, Mountain View, AR
GPA of 3.5
Attachments Related Work Experience
English High School Teacher Intern, Fredericksburg Christian High School , Fredericksburg, VA , January 2016- May 2016
English Language Instructor, Pagoda Language Academy , Bupyeong, Incheon, South Korea, June 2013- Nov 2015
Elementary Public School Teacher, EPIK Program in Korea , Dangjin, ChungCheongnam-do, South Korea, May 2012- May 2014
Private TESL/ TEFL Tutor , Lynchburg, VA, Spring 2010- Spring 2012
Other Work Experience
Walmart , associate, (4years 6 months), Lynchburg, Virginia December 2007- May 2012 I have worked in this company as a cashier and a shoes/ apparel associate.
Country Mart, cashier, (2 years), Mountain View, Arkansas August 2004- July 2006
I have worked as a cashier in this company and it was the first job I ever had.
Diverse Environments and Travel Abroad I have had the pleasure of working with many different types of students from various backgrounds. I have taught in Fredericksburg Christian High School for one semester as well as Korea for 3 and half years. When I was a teacher in South Korea in 2012, I was able to teach K-6th grade the English Language for 2 years. After that, I was able to teach in Incheon, South Korea for 1 and half years and I was able to teach college students as well as adults the English Language. When I returned to America, I had the privilege of teaching high school in Fredericksburg 9-12 grade. I am well-versed in teaching international students as Fredericksburg Christian High School has a nice mixture of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese students. I was able to help them with their papers, had a good rapport with them, helped them in class, and assisted with whatever they needed.
Letters of Recommendation/ References
Pastor Gyeong Gil David Cho (Ph.D.), Pastor and English Ministry Leader, New Life Baptist Church, Korean Phone# 82-010-7766-5339
Ms. Sharon Roper, Dean and Principal, Fredericksburg Christian School- Upper, 1-540-373-5355
Mrs. Andrea Sizemore, 11th grade English teacher, Fredericksburg Christian School- Upper, 540-903-7457
Other Activities Magna Cum Laude 2012, Dean's List, 2007 President's List, Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society 2014
Volunteer Teacher
Dangjin Methodist Church, Dangjin, South Korea
January 2014 – February 2014 (2 months) Education I taught English to high school students who seek to better themselves in order to go to college or get the job that they desire.
Volunteer English teacher/ humanitarian
Eternal Life Church , Seoul, South Korea
February 2014, Education I taught English ranging from K-Adult on Saturdays and I volunteered at the church on Sundays by teaching Sunday School to children, singing special songs, and greeting people as they walk into the church.
Liberty Teacher Competency Assessment (TCAs)
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.1
General and professional knowledge: Teacher candidate demonstrates adequate general and professional knowledge.
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.10
Professionalism: Teacher candidate demonstrates appropriate behaviors of a reflective practitioner and seeks opportunities for professional development.
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.11
Content knowledge: Teacher candidate demonstrates adequate knowledge of content in the endorsement area.
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.6
Diversity: Teacher candidate participates collaboratively to enhance the success of diverse learners.
Master of Arts in Teaching in Secondary Education: English, May 2016
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
GPA of 3.5
B.S. in Religion in a minor in Global Studies, August, 2011
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
GPA in Major of 3.7
High School Diploma, May 2004
Mountain View High School, Mountain View, AR
GPA of 3.5
Attachments Related Work Experience
English High School Teacher Intern, Fredericksburg Christian High School , Fredericksburg, VA , January 2016- May 2016
- Organize Lesson Plans and instruct 9-12th grade students
- Help students with developing their writing skills and analyzing American literature
- Tutor students with their research papers and taught basic and advanced grammar skills in writing
- Taught Character Lessons at the beginning of the class day through various methods
English Language Instructor, Pagoda Language Academy , Bupyeong, Incheon, South Korea, June 2013- Nov 2015
- Organize Lesson Plans and instruct Korean adults from various backgrounds and levels, ages 19 and up
- Lead Korean conversational groups to develop the student’s English speech and pronunciation
- Instruct the students in proper pronunciation and focused on helping them build vocabulary
- Taught the students about various English culture and lead various English research projects for the students
Elementary Public School Teacher, EPIK Program in Korea , Dangjin, ChungCheongnam-do, South Korea, May 2012- May 2014
- Organized lesson plans and instructed K-6 th grade Korean students
- Helped Korean students with organizing their English speeches, and developing their writing skills
- Lead Korean conversational groups to develop the student’s English speech
- Organized and led English Summer Camp and assisted in English Festival
Private TESL/ TEFL Tutor , Lynchburg, VA, Spring 2010- Spring 2012
- Organized and instructed Korean Seminary study groups and assisted them with their English assignments
- Helped Korean students with organizing their English speeches, and develop their writing skills
- Lead Korean conversational groups to develop the student’s English speech
- Assisted in editing dissertations for Korean Seminary students
Other Work Experience
Walmart , associate, (4years 6 months), Lynchburg, Virginia December 2007- May 2012 I have worked in this company as a cashier and a shoes/ apparel associate.
Country Mart, cashier, (2 years), Mountain View, Arkansas August 2004- July 2006
I have worked as a cashier in this company and it was the first job I ever had.
Diverse Environments and Travel Abroad I have had the pleasure of working with many different types of students from various backgrounds. I have taught in Fredericksburg Christian High School for one semester as well as Korea for 3 and half years. When I was a teacher in South Korea in 2012, I was able to teach K-6th grade the English Language for 2 years. After that, I was able to teach in Incheon, South Korea for 1 and half years and I was able to teach college students as well as adults the English Language. When I returned to America, I had the privilege of teaching high school in Fredericksburg 9-12 grade. I am well-versed in teaching international students as Fredericksburg Christian High School has a nice mixture of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese students. I was able to help them with their papers, had a good rapport with them, helped them in class, and assisted with whatever they needed.
Letters of Recommendation/ References
Pastor Gyeong Gil David Cho (Ph.D.), Pastor and English Ministry Leader, New Life Baptist Church, Korean Phone# 82-010-7766-5339
Ms. Sharon Roper, Dean and Principal, Fredericksburg Christian School- Upper, 1-540-373-5355
Mrs. Andrea Sizemore, 11th grade English teacher, Fredericksburg Christian School- Upper, 540-903-7457
Other Activities Magna Cum Laude 2012, Dean's List, 2007 President's List, Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society 2014
Volunteer Teacher
Dangjin Methodist Church, Dangjin, South Korea
January 2014 – February 2014 (2 months) Education I taught English to high school students who seek to better themselves in order to go to college or get the job that they desire.
Volunteer English teacher/ humanitarian
Eternal Life Church , Seoul, South Korea
February 2014, Education I taught English ranging from K-Adult on Saturdays and I volunteered at the church on Sundays by teaching Sunday School to children, singing special songs, and greeting people as they walk into the church.
Liberty Teacher Competency Assessment (TCAs)
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.1
General and professional knowledge: Teacher candidate demonstrates adequate general and professional knowledge.
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.10
Professionalism: Teacher candidate demonstrates appropriate behaviors of a reflective practitioner and seeks opportunities for professional development.
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.11
Content knowledge: Teacher candidate demonstrates adequate knowledge of content in the endorsement area.
VA-LIBEDU-2006.1.6
Diversity: Teacher candidate participates collaboratively to enhance the success of diverse learners.