Years of pastoral experience
GIEUN "GIANNA" LEE
Teacher
Corona,NY
Summary
Hardworking and passionate special education and Korean teacher with 10 years teaching experience. Demonstrated expertise in instructing 100% remotely with advanced proficiency with web-based learning management systems. Articulate communicator with strong verbal and written communication skills to coach and educate students, grade-written work, and deliver reports to parents. Served youth in local churches and youth enrichment programs for 12 years as an ordained pastor and currently serving as a US Army Reserve Chaplain.
Overview
12
12
10
10
Years of teaching experience
4
4
Teaching Certifications
Work History
Korean Instructor
Korea Society
09.2020 - Current
- Conducted evening online classes for young adult learners in Beginner Korean I and II classes.
- Demonstrated professional communication skills by responding promptly to inquiries and questions.
- Mastered the following online platforms for providing remote instruction: Zoom, Google Classroom, Quizlet, Canvas, Nearpod, Flipgrid, Kahoot, EdPuzzle, Padlet.
Special Education (Math) Teacher
Queens Technical High School
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with general education teachers to modify and scaffold the curriculum, addressing the needs of students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), 504 Plans, and English Language Learners (ELLs)
- Developed and implemented a Common Core-aligned math curriculum for a self-contained class, integrating TI-Nspire CX II Software and online resources like Delta Math, Kahoot, and Quizlet.
- Prepared comprehensive IEP reports, outlining tailored educational goals, specialized services, and accommodations, ensuring precise documentation of their unique learning needs and progress.
- Facilitated IEP meetings and provided unwavering emotional support, encouragement, and guidance to students and their parents, helping them address personal and academic challenges.
Special Education (Math) Teacher
Democracy Prep Charter High School
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Designed and delivered instruction through student-centered activities including Desmos and GeoGebra
- Constructed 90-minute lesson plans by implementing instructional strategies such as stations, gallery walks, and morning meet presentations to promote active learning and participations.
- Provided targeted academic support to 10thgrade Geometry students, resulting in improved understanding.
Korean Teacher
Democracy Prep Charter High School
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Developed ACTFL-aligned Korean curriculum for non-heritage students, primarily African Americans, resulting in 60+ students annually passing NYS LOTE Korean exams and earning advanced high school diplomas.
- Served as department chair in 2019-2020, providing mentorship and guidance to Korean teachers.
- Managed the Korean Culture Club and coordinated school-wide Korean cultural events and townhalls.
- Organized and supervised a three-week field trip to Korea in 2019 for twenty students during the Spring break.
- Chaperoned field trips, including community service events, in-state and out-of-state college visits.
Korean Teacher
International Mongolia School
03.2013 - 02.2015
- Developed and executed effective lessons regarding speaking and written Korean to Mongolian students in Grades 7-12
- Boosted and improved the students' performance, self-confidence, and self-esteem by providing feedback and recognizing coursework and progress.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - Critical Language Education
CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY01.2022
Advanced Certificate with Students with Disabilities -
CUNY City College
New York, NY01.2021
Master of Divinity - Theology
Presbyterian University And Theological Seminary
Seoul, Korea01.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & Religion
Emory University
Atlanta, GA01.2010
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Assignment Grading
- Attendance Monitoring
- Classroom Management
- Class Instruction
- Academic Advisement
- Technology Integration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Records Management
- Recordkeeping
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Innovative Lesson Planning
Certification
- New York State Professional Certification in Students with Disabilities, Generalist, All grades
- New York State Professional Certification in Students with Disabilities, Mathematics 7-12
- New York State Professional Certification in Korean 7-12; Extension 1-6
- Ordained pastor, holding an ecclesiastical endorsement by the Presbyterian Federal Chaplaincies
- Certified Google Educator, Canvas Educator, Nearpod Educator, and SMART Board user
- American Red Cross, Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED
Timeline
Special Education (Math) Teacher
Queens Technical High School
03.2022 - 08.2023
Korean Instructor
Korea Society
09.2020 - Current
Special Education (Math) Teacher
Democracy Prep Charter High School
07.2020 - 12.2021
Korean Teacher
Democracy Prep Charter High School
01.2018 - 06.2020
Korean Teacher
International Mongolia School
03.2013 - 02.2015
Master of Arts in Teaching - Critical Language Education
CUNY Queens College
Advanced Certificate with Students with Disabilities -
CUNY City College
Master of Divinity - Theology
Presbyterian University And Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & Religion
Emory University
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