Kaiqing Yu

Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.

School Activity, Community Service, Cultural Partner Program (September 2022- May 2023):

● Taught art class for making Japanese washi paper lamp at an elementary school.

● Participated in a mural painting project at a high school with Publicolor.

Volunteer, New York Cares Early Bird Reading (October 2022-January 2023)

● Reviewed class materials and discussed reading assignments to aid in boosting reading comprehension.

● Communicated with teachers and students about ways to increase enjoyment of reading material while adhering to school curriculum.

● Assessed educational needs and incorporated fun and exciting activities to improve students' reading skills.

Volunteer, Arts & Crafts Project HAPPY (September 2022-May 2023):

● Created a positive educational environment to promote student learning.

● Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet the varying needs of students with disabilities and autism.

● Organized storage areas and controlled use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss or waste.

● Planned, prepared and delivered instructional activities related to various art mediums

Classroom Volunteer(1st and 3rd Grades)East Harlem Tutorial Program (January 2022-May 2023):

● Engaged students to share ideas and collaborate together on projects.

● Tutored students on lessons and homework.

● Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.

● Planned and supervised games and other recreational activities for students.

● Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.

GALLERY EXHIBITION: Group show “Material Mixtape” at New Collectors Gallery Oct 14-23, 2022