Minghan Gao
New York,NY
Summary
Dedicated and experienced English and Mandarin teacher with a passion for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Committed to empowering students to achieve their full potential through effective communication, critical thinking, and language proficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
K12 International Academy
Shandong, China
02.2022 - 12.2025
- Assessed student work and maintained accurate grade records.
- Led discussion sections, tutorials and laboratory sections under teacher direction.
- Assisted teachers in creating instructional materials, organizing lesson plans, and preparing for classes.
- Designed visual aids to clarify lesson content.
- Guided special needs students through educational obstacles in one-on-one settings.
Editor
Economic Science Press
Beijing, China
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Read, evaluated and edited manuscripts or other materials submitted for publication.
- Updated databases with information about new publications.
- Edited manuscripts for grammar, spelling and punctuation errors.
- Ensured that all published documents met industry standards.
Teacher
Fred Newhart Middle School
Mission Viejo, CA
03.2023 - 06.2025
- Integrated technology tools for improved educational engagement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
English Teacher Volunteer
Jindingshan Primary School
Guizhou, China
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Evaluated individual learning requirements via thorough academic evaluations.
- Guided learning for key tests by fostering requisite skill sets.
- Facilitated student growth by teaching techniques for addressing varied writing objectives.
- Assessed and commented on student submissions, homeworks, and exams.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education Science
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA03-2024
Master of Arts - International Education Development
Teachers College, Columbia University
New York, NY05-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Differentiated instruction
- Assessment and feedback
- Cross-cultural communication
- Technology integration
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Certification
- GRE 330
- TOEFL 108
Affiliations
- Chinese Students in Education Science at UCI (CSES-UCI) administration president
- UCI Fraction Ball Academic Research Project team member
Accomplishments
- Undergraduates Dean's honor list
Timeline
Editor
Economic Science Press
06.2023 - 08.2025
Teacher
Fred Newhart Middle School
03.2023 - 06.2025
Teacher's Assistant
K12 International Academy
02.2022 - 12.2025
English Teacher Volunteer
Jindingshan Primary School
10.2019 - 06.2020
- GRE 330
- TOEFL 108
Bachelor of Arts - Education Science
University of California, Irvine
Master of Arts - International Education Development
Teachers College, Columbia University
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