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Siew Yun Jiong

Aspiring Preschool Teacher
Singapore

Summary

Creative and committed aspiring preschool teacher with hands-on experience in lesson planning, classroom management, and child-centered learning across diverse preschool settings. Passionate about fostering holistic development through play-based and inclusive practices. Strong foundation in music, dance, and the arts, enriching classroom environments with creativity and teamwork. Proven ability to connect with young learners, adapt to their developmental needs, and build engaging, nurturing relationships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Intern Preschool Teacher

PCF Sparkletots
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted and supported interactive lessons including a mini-mart activity and transportation-themed literacy sessions
  • Led classroom events like “Kindness Week” and a field trip to Kindsville
  • Introduced “Kindness Jar” take-home activity to promote social-emotional learning
  • Applied Vygotsky’s scaffolding and Piaget’s developmental stages to guide instruction
  • Gained commendations from mentors for engaging and effective teaching strategies

Practicum Student (Teacher Assistant)

Odyssey The Global Preschool
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in a Reggio Emilia-inspired environment, planning lessons and learning trays
  • Conducted a motor skills session combining numeracy and gross motor development
  • Developed skills in child observation, differentiated instruction, and environment design

Practicum Student (Teacher Assistant)

Just Kids
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Observed and supported routines such as snack time, hygiene, and outdoor play
  • Gained foundational skills in managing classroom routines and transitions
  • Learned strategies for promoting independence and positive behavior in young childrenObserved and supported routines such as snack time, hygiene, and outdoor play
  • Gained foundational skills in managing classroom routines and transitions
  • Learned strategies for promoting independence and positive behavior in young children

Junior Rollerblading Coach

Ernsports
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Coached children aged 4–8 in foundational rollerblading techniques during school holidays
  • Adapted lesson delivery to various learning styles; incorporated games to promote enjoyment and learning
  • Developed patience, creativity, and rapport-building with children and families

Education

Diploma of Education - Early Childhood Development and Education

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
04.2022 - 04.2025

Zhenghua Secondary School
01.2018 - 12.2021

Princess Elizabeth Primary School
01.2012 - 12.2017

Skills

  • Lesson Planning & Delivery
  • Child-Centered Pedagogy
  • Classroom Management
  • Observation & Assessment
  • Positive Behavior Support
  • Play-Based & Reggio Emilia Approaches
  • Teamwork & Communication

Certification

PAP Community Foundation - Certificate of Appreciation

Awards

  • Edusave Certificate of Academic Achievement, 05/2023
  • Edusave Good Progress Award, 01/2017

Timeline

Intern Preschool Teacher

PCF Sparkletots
02.2024 - 08.2024

Practicum Student (Teacher Assistant)

Odyssey The Global Preschool
10.2023 - 11.2023

Diploma of Education - Early Childhood Development and Education

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
04.2022 - 04.2025

Practicum Student (Teacher Assistant)

Just Kids
01.2022 - 12.2022

Junior Rollerblading Coach

Ernsports
06.2018 - 12.2019

Zhenghua Secondary School
01.2018 - 12.2021

Princess Elizabeth Primary School
01.2012 - 12.2017
Siew Yun JiongAspiring Preschool Teacher