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YUYANG GAO

YUYANG GAO

STEM Teacher

Summary

A STEM teacher who has a competent background in teaching general science (Yr7-10), mathematics(Yr7-10), SACE level physics, and STEM-related skills such as coding. Capable of delivering differentiated lessons that include student-centered demonstrations, discussions, and hands-on activities to develop students' language, logic and problem-solving skills in classroom. Uses a variety of research-based instructional practices and ICT to support instructional goals and student needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Tutor (Part-time)

ASE Learning
10.2020 - Current

SACE Stage 1 Physics Teacher (0.4 Part-time)

Henley High School
01.2020 - 11.2022
  • Designed skills and application tasks (assessment type 2) to enable students to apply their science inquiry skills and demonstrate understanding of key physics concepts.
  • Gave students feedback on their learning during the teaching and learning program, SACE.
  • Fostered nurturing and positive relationships with students to cater for their individual learning needs.
  • Applied grades awarded for student achievement in the school assessment consistently and fairly against the SACE performance standards for physics.

Math and Science Teacher (1.0 Full Time)

Henley High School
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assessed student learning through an annual cross-subject STEM project, Trip to Mars, as part of the school syllabus.
  • Modified and instructed unit plans on rocks and minerals, particle theory of matter, air resistance and parachutes, etc.
  • Created unit plans on plate tectonics to teach students about major landforms while incorporating writing and poster design.
  • Assisted an after-school math tutoring program weekly for an average of 10 students.
  • Created a confident and supportive educational environment for students.

Science and Math Teacher (1.0 Full Time)

Golden Grove High School
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Planned and delivered daily lessons including teaching content, materials, and procedures based on the school curriculum.
  • Assisted in designing grading rubrics and course activities including hands-on activities, group work, and interactive cross-subject units.
  • Coordinated STEM themed excursions to UniSA.
  • Attended 60+ hours of professional development training on curriculum, numeracy, individualized education, classroom management, etc.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences and engaged with parents in the interests of students.

TRT

Endeavour College
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Substitute teach middle and high school classes as needed
  • Utilized various curriculum resources and technologies to enhance student learning.

English Tutor

Freelance
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Composed and produced IELTS educational materials to demonstrate English content to be covered in tutoring sessions.
  • Tutored 10+ IELTS students with 3 students scoring 7 or above.

High School Physics Teacher (Gao Kao)

No.1 Middle School Of Jinghai, Tianjin
08.2012 - 01.2014
  • Managed the behavior of students in the classroom.
  • Graded papers and performed other administrative duties as needed.
  • Contributed to the development and implementation of plans for curriculum programs which provides for effective teaching strategies.

Education

Master of Teaching (secondary) - Education

UniSA
Adelaide
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Theoretical Physics

Nankai University
Tianjin, China
04.2001 -

Skills

Student Engagement

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Certification

Teacher Registration

Timeline

WWCC (renewed)

02-2023

RRHAN-EC(renewed)

02-2023

Tutor (Part-time)

ASE Learning
10.2020 - Current

SACE Stage 1 Physics Teacher (0.4 Part-time)

Henley High School
01.2020 - 11.2022

Math and Science Teacher (1.0 Full Time)

Henley High School
01.2019 - 01.2020

Science and Math Teacher (1.0 Full Time)

Golden Grove High School
01.2018 - 01.2019

TRT

Endeavour College
03.2017 - 12.2017

Teacher Registration

02-2017

English Tutor

Freelance
07.2016 - 12.2017

High School Physics Teacher (Gao Kao)

No.1 Middle School Of Jinghai, Tianjin
08.2012 - 01.2014

Master of Teaching (secondary) - Education

UniSA
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Theoretical Physics

Nankai University
04.2001 -
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