JENJEN LIU-TOTH
Harrison Township ,MI
Summary
Experienced educator with 20+ years in K-12 and higher education, specializing in curriculum development and creating impactful learning experiences. A proactive leader with exceptional interpersonal abilities. Proficient in leveraging technology to improve learning outcomes, engage students, and foster critical thinking. Skilled in professional development, program evaluation, and data analysis, using data visualization to drive continuous improvement for maximum educational impact.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Evaluation Specialist
Hawaii Department of Department, Accountability Section
01.2023 - Current
- Research and develop insights from statewide data to support state strategic planning and decision-making.
- Streamline data collection processes and create data visualizations to convey student key performance indicators.
- Manage a $600,000 budget and vendor contracts to ensure optimal resource allocation and fiscal accountability.
- Lead key statewide initiatives, collaborating with school principals and coordinators to ensure the success of projects such as the School Quality Surveys, Student Perception Survey, and the School Status and Improvement Report.
Academic Service Officer
Wayne State University, School of Medicine
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Evaluated standardized patient training programs to improve feedback effectiveness and the accuracy of clinical case portrayals.
- Produced instructional videos that enriched pre-clinical training, resulting in increased student engagement and improved learning outcomes.
- Developed pre-clinical interview assessment tools to monitor and enhance the performance of both medical students and standardized patients, ensuring consistent clinical training.
Director of Teacher Preparation Program
Baker College
12.2014 - 08.2020
- Communicated state regulations, school policies, and program requirements to all stakeholders.
- Led undergraduate teaching, significantly enhancing student teachers' readiness and licensure success.
- Developed and delivered online courses using learning management systems and educational technology.
- Strengthened faculty teaching quality by establishing and guiding a professional learning community.
- Collected and analyzed data, and wrote reports for national program accreditation, resulting in successful accreditation.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Served on the college assessment committee, collaborating with leadership to identify areas for improvement and create actionable plans.
- Expanded partnerships between K-12 schools and higher education institutions.
Teacher
Faxon Language Immersion Academy
09.2014 - 11.2014
- Taught K–3 students in an engaging classroom, strengthening foundational skills across subjects.
- Monitored progress and provided individualized support to promote growth and confidence.
- Applied targeted strategies that improved student performance and increased classroom engagement.
Teacher
Jin-Syue Elementary School
08.2011 - 07.2014
- Taught core subjects to third and fourth graders, strengthening their academic skills.
- Led grade team to enhance curriculum revision, boosting student engagement.
- Organized school science fair, sparking interest and curiosity in scientific exploration.
Adjunct Faculty
National University of Tainan
08.2011 - 07.2013
- Instructed undergraduate courses in Integrated Curriculum, Instructional Design, and the Science of Learning.
- Supervised student teachers, guiding classroom management and instruction strategies.
- Facilitated collaborative workshops, enhancing peer learning and refining teaching methodologies.
Teacher
Lamphere School District
08.2008 - 07.2011
- Created and taught Chinese language curriculum for grades 6–12 districtwide, using interactive methods to boost engagement and language acquisition.
- Coordinated cross-district Chinese cultural events.
Lead Teacher
Jin-Syue Elementary School
07.1994 - 07.2003
- Developed innovative methods to improve 4th–6th graders' understanding of complex science concepts.
Registered Nurse
National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
04.1992 - 08.1994
- Provided orthopedic care, enhancing recovery through team collaboration.
- Mentored student nurses, boosting clinical skills and career advancement.
Education
Coursework - Educational Leadership
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan03.2022
Ph.D. - Curriculum and Instruction
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan01.2007
Master of Science - Elementary Education
National University of Tainan
Tainan, Taiwan01.1998
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
National University of Tainan
Tainan, Taiwan01.1994
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
China Medical University
Taichung, Taiwan01.1990
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Program evaluation
- Curriculum and assessment development
- Project management
- Instructional design and coaching
- Professional development
- Learning Management System
- Google Apps / Microsoft Office
- Data collection and analysis
- Academic research
Certification
- Michigan Administrator Certificate (SA0000001087195), Elementary and Secondary Administrator K-12 (ES)
- Michigan Standard Teaching Certificate (PV0011255), Elementary K-5 All Subjects Self-Contained Classroom (K-8 All subjects in self-contained classroom) (ZG), Chinese Language and Culture (K-12) (FR)
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Evaluation Specialist
Hawaii Department of Department, Accountability Section
01.2023 - Current
Academic Service Officer
Wayne State University, School of Medicine
01.2021 - 01.2023
Director of Teacher Preparation Program
Baker College
12.2014 - 08.2020
Teacher
Faxon Language Immersion Academy
09.2014 - 11.2014
Teacher
Jin-Syue Elementary School
08.2011 - 07.2014
Adjunct Faculty
National University of Tainan
08.2011 - 07.2013
Teacher
Lamphere School District
08.2008 - 07.2011
Lead Teacher
Jin-Syue Elementary School
07.1994 - 07.2003
Registered Nurse
National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
04.1992 - 08.1994
Coursework - Educational Leadership
Wayne State University
Ph.D. - Curriculum and Instruction
Wayne State University
Master of Science - Elementary Education
National University of Tainan
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
National University of Tainan
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
China Medical University
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