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Sharon Gao

Pre-school Chinese Language Education Professional
Sharon Gao

Summary

Focused and efficient Chinese Language Instructor for pre-school children from N1 to K2 with more than 23 years of experience.


Expert in tenets of Chinese grammar and coaching students to promote comprehensible pronunciation.


Patient and attentive teaching style emphasizing individual student skills and educational needs.

Overview

24
years of professional experience

Work History

Skool4Kidz Pte Ltd

Chinese Language Teacher
05.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Nurtured a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Developed students' vocabulary of Chinese words, characters and loanwords using learning and memorization techniques.
  • Applied knowledgeability in Chinese culture and language to develop and implement curriculum.
  • Trained fellow Chinese Language teachers in the group of pre-school in using multimedia education platform - Mimio Studio
  • Developed course curriculum, lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success.
  • Instructed students in writing and reading Chinese characters using pictorial cards and games.

E-Bridge Pre-School

Chinese Language Teacher
11.2016 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Enhanced students'' language skills by incorporating interactive and multimedia elements into daily lessons.
  • Promoted collaborative learning by designing group projects that fostered teamwork and communication skills among students.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Served as a mentor to new Chinese Language Teachers, sharing expertise and offering guidance throughout their transition period.

NTUC First Campus

Chinese Language Teacher
01.2011 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Supported the setup of new campus and led the development and implementation of Chinese Language Department
  • Boosted student engagement and retention through the use of diverse teaching methods and strategies.
  • Nurtured a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay updated on best practices in Chinese language education.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

Care Corner Child Development Ctr

Chinese Language Teacher
09.2007 - 12.2010

Job overview

  • Nurtured a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Planned, prepared and delivered creative, dynamic classroom lessons, activities and materials for students.
  • Provided essential learning support to aid student Chinese language development.
  • Applied knowledgeability in Chinese culture and language to develop and implement curriculum.
  • Developed course curriculum, lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success.

PCF Sparkletots Quensstown (BLK 145)

Chinese Language Teacher
01.2004 - 01.2006

Job overview

  • Nurtured a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay updated on best practices in Chinese language education.
  • Served as a mentor to new Chinese Language Teachers, sharing expertise and offering guidance throughout their transition period.
  • Streamlined classroom management procedures for increased efficiency, maintaining an organized atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Promoted collaborative learning by designing group projects that fostered teamwork and communication skills among students.

Learning Vision International Pte Ltd

Chinese Language Teacher
01.2002 - 01.2004

Job overview

  • Enhanced students'' language skills by incorporating interactive and multimedia elements into daily lessons.
  • Served as a mentor to new Chinese Language Teachers, sharing expertise and offering guidance throughout their transition period.
  • Streamlined classroom management procedures for increased efficiency, maintaining an organized atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Promoted collaborative learning by designing group projects that fostered teamwork and communication skills among students.
  • Developed students' vocabulary of Chinese words, characters and loanwords using learning and memorization techniques.

Sparkletots Childcare Ctr (TB)

Assistant Chinese Language Teacher
04.2000 - 12.2001

Job overview

  • Enhanced students'' language skills by incorporating interactive and multimedia elements into daily lessons.
  • Boosted student engagement and retention through the use of diverse teaching methods and strategies.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enriching overall learning experiences.
  • Nurtured a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Education

Froebel School of Education

Diploma in Education/Teaching/Training from Child Care Services Management
01.2004

RTRC ASIA

Professional Certificate/NITEC in Education from Early Childhood Education
01.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • First Aid for Children
  • Mimio Studio
  • Video & Music Editing
  • Event Planning
  • Classroom Layout Design
  • Clothing Design and Tailoring
  • Choreography

Additional Information

Able to work anywhere in Singapore

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Proficient
C2
English
Intermediate
B1

About Me

Female, 48 years

Personal Information

Nationality: Singapore

Timeline

Chinese Language Teacher

Skool4Kidz Pte Ltd
05.2018 - Current

Chinese Language Teacher

E-Bridge Pre-School
11.2016 - 05.2018

Chinese Language Teacher

NTUC First Campus
01.2011 - 10.2016

Chinese Language Teacher

Care Corner Child Development Ctr
09.2007 - 12.2010

Chinese Language Teacher

PCF Sparkletots Quensstown (BLK 145)
01.2004 - 01.2006

Chinese Language Teacher

Learning Vision International Pte Ltd
01.2002 - 01.2004

Assistant Chinese Language Teacher

Sparkletots Childcare Ctr (TB)
04.2000 - 12.2001

Froebel School of Education

Diploma in Education/Teaching/Training from Child Care Services Management

RTRC ASIA

Professional Certificate/NITEC in Education from Early Childhood Education
Sharon GaoPre-school Chinese Language Education Professional