Cybele Wu 5306 Cromwell Ct.

, Roanoke , VA

703-472-5560
wusibao@gmail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/cybelewu
DESIRED POSITION
Currently seeking position utilizing instructional design, training, or distance education skills

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional that has experience in online and offline English Language teaching.
• Teaching and being an exchange student representative has allowed me to be trustworthy, adaptable, and
compassionate with great communication skills to Americans as well as other nationalities in teaching.

EDUCATION
Doctor of Education, Instructional Technology and Distance Education
Expected June 2019
Nova Southeastern University, Online
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Master of Education, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

August 2015
Regent University, Online
Virginia Beach, VA

Certificate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

American University
Washington, DC

Study Abroad – Mandarin Chinese

Brethren Colleges Abroad
Dalian, China

Bachelor of Science, Fashion Merchandising

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS
IDT 7005: Photography, audio, video, and guiding principles of ITDE
IDT 7007: Creation of a website and online lesson
IDT 8012: Critical incidents in different areas of IDTE and proposal for management of and IDT program
IDT 8119: IDTE Policy manual
IDT 8001: Instructional design following Dick & Carrey model
IDT 7000: Personal Philosophy of IDTE with video
IDT 8006: Systems and Needs analysis
IDT 8008: Hall of fame nomination in video format
IDT 8122: Profile of the military/government ITDE field (group paper for publication) (currently in production)
IDT 8122: Profile of an ITDE professional – multimedia presentation (currently in production)
Applied Dissertation: Utilization of Efficacy Perceptions of Speech-Language Pathologists and
University Faculty and Administrators: A Qualitative Delphi Study (currently proposal writing)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
English Success Academy 2015
TOEFL Prep Instructor
 • Using English Success Academy’s resources, planned lessons based on level of student
• Taught one-on-one lessons with students to improve scores, using resources
• Assigned homework based on students’ weak points

Language & Culture Institute, Radford University

English Language instructor 2014-2015
• Taught Reading & Writing Skills to various levels of ELL students
• Taught Grammar, Listening, & Speaking Skills to various levels of ELL students
• Incorporated Moodle in online journaling and assignment submission
• Created unit tests and quizzes and delivered them to students
• Used Engrade to provide reports of student progress

AMERICAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

ESL Teacher 2014

• Taught Reading, Writing, & Grammar to Intermediate students

• Taught Listening, Speaking, and Vocabulary to Beginning Students
• Created weekly tests and quizzes and delivered them to students
• Used Engrade to provide reports of students’ progress

LOCAL COLORS
Office Manager 2012-2013
• Facilitated with the application for funding with Roanoke City.
• Assisted with logistics of planning for local events.
• Assisted owner with day to day office activities, as well as transportation.

DESTINATION MANAGEMENT COMPANIES 2005-2012

Transportation Dispatcher
• Facilitated arrival of guests to the Washington DC Metro area.
• Met passengers at baggage claim, assisted w/ luggage, and arranged for driver.
• Assured accurate number of passengers and assisted driver with directions.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGE 2009-2012

Area Representative
• Recruited for potential host families by networking and low-cost advertising.
• Interviewed potential host families for their preferences in exchange students.
• Assisted potential host families with required paperwork and received requirements of local school.
• Conducted host-family home visits and answered questions on the hosting experience.
• Matched host family with exchange student that matched their interests.
• Conducted orientations for host families and exchange students, as well as monthly meetings and bi-
monthly contacts.

ONLINE LANGUAGE SCHOOLS 2012

Online English Language Teacher
• Prepared for English lesson based on preferences of student as well as level.
• Conducted lesson via Skype, giving corrections and assistance.
• Reported on results of lesson to online school.
VOLUNTEER AND OTHER ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
ESL Teacher
ESLIM 2011-2012
Oakton Methodist Church
• Co-created curriculum for beginner ESL students based on situational learning.
• Taught beginner ESL students from different cultures and languages.
• Reviewed subjects already covered and prepared for new material.
EFL Teacher
Dalian, China

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Reader, Zoom conferencing, Blogging, Internet, Facebook,
Linked-In, Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas

AFFILIATIONS
Virginia Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (VATESOL) 2013-2018
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) 2013-2018
AECT (Association for Educational Communications and Technology) 2016-2018
USDLA (United States Distance Learning Association) 2016-2018
AACE (Association of Computing in Education) 2018