Kyung Ae (Kay) Moon
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Experience in teaching all curriculums from Pre-k through Grade Two while meeting common core standards. Energetic and motivated with extensive knowledge in various subjects.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Homeroom Teacher
International School of the Sacred Heart
08.2021 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster an open and supportive school community.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students could succeed academically.
- Managed classroom resources effectively, ensuring materials were readily available for lesson implementation and student use.
- Integrated real-world examples into lessons to increase relevancy and aid students in making connections between topics learned in class and their everyday lives.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
International School Of The Sacred Heart
08.2017 - 07.2021
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster an open and supportive school community and organized field trips
- Prepare a report card for each student to summarize growth and learning need
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Adapted curriculum across all subjects to be appropriate for full group and small group Kindergarten Distance Learning.
- Planned differentiated curricular materials and assessments.
- Initiated daily communication with parents by sending positive emails home.
Grade 1 and Grade 2 Homeroom Teacher
International School Of The Sacred Heart
08.2006 - 07.2017
- Developed and Implemented Grade Two curriculum across all subjects while meeting common core standards
- Performed consistent and frequent student assessments, hosted parent teacher conferences, engaged in frequent parent communication, and created detailed progress reports.
- Created a positive learning environment for grade 2 to facilitate a positive academic and social growth
- Create lessons with a focus on differentiation to meet the diverse needs of the students
- Assist with the creation and implementation of the new school-wide progress reports
Kindergarten/Junior School Language Arts Coordinator
International School Of The Sacred Heart
08.2007 - 07.2013
- Organize and updated the leveled-books for Kindergarten and Junior School
- Coordinate with parents to categorize and level new books for the books room
- Review the scope and sequence for writing and reading curriculum form K3-Gr4
- Worked closely with the leadership team and parents
- Organized special events such as Curriculum Fair and workshops, enriching cultural experiences for participants.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of language arts trends and best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Teaching
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
New York, NY05.2006
Master of Arts - English Linguistics
YONSEI UNIVERSITY
Seoul, Korea08.1995
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
UNIVERSITY OF THE SACRED HEART
Tokyo, Japan03.1990
Skills
- Fluent in English, Japanese and Korean
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cultural Awareness
- Written Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Calm Under Pressure
- Dependable and Responsible
- Teaching
- Curriculum
- Interpersonal Skills
- Literacy
- Mathematics
Accomplishments
Self-published children's book: Mogo-chan's Interntional School Chingoos from Around the World Written and illustrated by Kay Moon. Featured on TC newsroom of Columbia University on Dec. 8th, 2023
Timeline
Pre-K Homeroom Teacher
International School of the Sacred Heart
08.2021 - Current
Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
International School Of The Sacred Heart
08.2017 - 07.2021
Kindergarten/Junior School Language Arts Coordinator
International School Of The Sacred Heart
08.2007 - 07.2013
Grade 1 and Grade 2 Homeroom Teacher
International School Of The Sacred Heart
08.2006 - 07.2017
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Teaching
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Master of Arts - English Linguistics
YONSEI UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
UNIVERSITY OF THE SACRED HEART
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