Venetia Chong
Summary
An NIE-trained teacher with more than five years working experience in government schools. Her diversity of experience working with different profile of students has also developed her keen interest with working with individuals with socio-emotional and behavioural concerns through guidance and counselling.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
English Language Tutor
Freelance
11.2022 - Current
- Design teaching materials to supplement school syllabus, enhancing learning topics whilst catering to diverse learning styles.
- Monitor students’ comprehension of concepts and created re-teaching strategies to address gaps in learning.
- Build rapport with students to identify and manage obstacles to learning such as learning impairments or self-esteem issues.
General Education Officer
Ministry of Education
05.2017 - 06.2022
- Delivered a holistic education by adopting a student-centric approach centred on values education in the
classroom. - Devised and employed a range of teaching models,
instructional strategies, activities, and resources to
implement effective and engaging lessons. - Designed yearly teaching plans, whilst organising
resources and the team to achieve desired work
outcomes efficiency as the subject level coordinator. - Involved in the setting and grading of termly weighted
assessments. - Strengthened effectiveness of the department by
working collaboratively to increase resource
utilisation, diversify pedagogical strategies, and
integrate new technology to improve productivity. - Partnered with school counsellors to support high
socio-emotional needs students by offering pastoral
care and guidance to enable positive learning and
behavioural outcomes. - Built and maintained strong and purposeful working
relationships with internal and external stakeholders
to achieve individual and organisational goals.
Teaching Assistant
Long Men Junior High School (Taipei)
04.2016 - 06.2016
- Partnered with co-operating teacher to plan English
language lessons in alignment with the school's
curriculum, goals and objectives. - Created lesson materials, visuals and digital
presentations for lesson implementation. - Assisted with classroom management to maintain a
positive learning environment. - Assisted with the grading of test papers.
- Obtained a deeper understanding of what it means to
teach English as a foreign language in Taiwan.
Relief Educator
Ministry of Education
01.2013 - 05.2013
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily
tasks, improving efficiency and productivity. - Performed teaching duties and other duties,
depending on the needs of the school. - Established and maintained courteous and effective
working relationships.
Coporate Communications Intern
Singapore Press Holdings
09.2011 - 02.2012
- Planned and executed corporate events (e.g. charity
project and blood donation drive) independently. - Developed original content, and proofread and edited
articles contributed by others for corporate newsletter. - Established strong professional relationships by
interacting and communicating effectively with
colleagues and external contacts. - Provided administrative support to senior team
members.
Education
Graduate Certificate of Counselling -
Monash University
Singapore06.2023
Bachelor Of Arts (Education) -
National Technological University
Singapore01.2017
Diploma in Media Studies & Management -
Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore01.2012
Skills
- Verbal & written communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Proficient in various ICT tools
- Creative
- Detail-oriented
Timeline
English Language Tutor
Freelance
11.2022 - Current
General Education Officer
Ministry of Education
05.2017 - 06.2022
Teaching Assistant
Long Men Junior High School (Taipei)
04.2016 - 06.2016
Relief Educator
Ministry of Education
01.2013 - 05.2013
Coporate Communications Intern
Singapore Press Holdings
09.2011 - 02.2012
Graduate Certificate of Counselling -
Monash University
Bachelor Of Arts (Education) -
National Technological University
Diploma in Media Studies & Management -
Nanyang Polytechnic
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