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EXPERIENCE
JOONGBU UNIVERSITY, GEUMSAN, KOREA
Visiting Professor Feb. 2009-Present
English Instructor

 Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

 Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
 Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions and student role plays.
 Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
 Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
 Compile, administer, and grade examinations

PAICHAI UNIVERSITY, DAEJEON, KOREA

Visiting Professor Aug. 2008- July 2009
Travel and Tourism English

 Designed and implemented 15-week, 3 credit hour, ESP course using Ning.
 Converted lectutre-based information into instructional design learning objects, using web authoring
tools.
 Conducted research on the increase of student motivation within a blended learning environment.
 Employed Project-Based Learning techniques to foster creativity and encourage self-directed learning.
 Prepared and delivered lectures on resume building and job searching.
 Established rapport to encourage English speaking during class.
 Complied bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
 Collaborated with Professor Jeong, Gang-Hoan to develop presentation for International Tourism
Conference, Singapore.

YANGYOUNG HAGWON, DAEJEON, KOREA

English Teacher Jan.2002-Jul.2005, June 2007-Present
Middle and High School (TOEFL Speaking)

 Teach students all aspects of the TOEFL iBT Speaking Section.

 Key focus on improving overall delivery, language use and topic development.
 Teach students to record themselves and use blogs to publish and track a portfolio of their work.
Elementary Teacher (Conversation)

 Teach a variety of subjects, including Writing, Grammar, Reading, Vocabulary, Public Speaking,
and Listening to students.
 Design daily and weekly lesson plans for variety of English subjects from 4th to 6th graders.

ETS, EWING, NJ
TOEFL/TOEIC Speaking Rater Oct.2006-May2007

 Certified TOEFL iBT and TOEIC rater

 Evaluated and scored student reponses to the iBT TOEFL and TOEIC tests using ETS designed
rubric and training.

DPT BUSINESS SCHOOL, DENVER, CO Aug.2006-May.2007

English Teacher/ Program Manager
  Instructed ESL students in a variety of subjects, including Writing, Grammar, Reading, and Public
Speaking to students from a variety of ethnic backgrounds.
 Designed and implemented curriculum for adults, ages 18-55; low beginning to advanced levels.
 Designed weekly lesson plans for variety of English courses.
 Maintenance of records to create accountability reports and measurement of student achievement.

EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, DENVER, CO Dec.2009
Course of Study: Ma.Ed., Information and Learning Technology

BRIDGE TEFL, DENVER, CO April 2008

Course of Study: TEFL Certification

SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY, SLIPPERY ROCK, PA Dec.1999

Course of Study: B.S., Exercise Science; GPA 3.49, Cum Laude

KANGWON NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CHUNCHEON, KOREA 1997

Course of Study: Exchange student