SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
- English as a Foreign Language Teacher in the secondary school environment and in private Language Institutes
- English Teacher in Korea Research Institute for Women's Life
- Curriculum director at the high school level
- Volunteer English teacher in low-income provincial areas
- Language Coordinator/Translator for TED
- Freelance Translator and subtitler
SUMMARY OF EDUCATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Master of Arts in Education at Michigan State University; August 2014
- Certification of Teacher of English Language Education, University of Inha, February 1997
- Certification of Teacher of Lifelong Education, University of Inha, April 1997
- Certification of TESOL, Canaglobe TESOL Center in Canada, November 2006
- Awarded as Excellent English Teacher by Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Office of Education , 2012
- Awarded as Best English Teacher by Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Office of Education, 2014
EXPERIENCE IN EDUCATION
English Teacher/Curriculum Director – Ohyun High School, Jeju, South Korea
Presenter at Seoul International Education Forum 2016
English Teacher and Director – JUDYEnglish Language Institute, Seoul, South Korea
Volunteer English Teacher – Korea Institute for Women's Life, Seoul, South Korea
- English as a Foreign Language
- After-school English program
- The school English newspaper
- Dates : Fulltime from March 2009 – present
- Development and implementation of school curriculum for all grade levels
- Dates : Fulltime from March 2010 – 2011
Presenter at Seoul International Education Forum 2016
- Presented at Session 11 on Quality Education to Help Learners to Overcome Out-of-School Factors
- Date: October 28, 2016
English Teacher and Director – JUDYEnglish Language Institute, Seoul, South Korea
- Taught English to students from elementary and secondary schools
- Managed the institute and developed the teaching curriculum
- Dates : Fulltime from March 2007 – February 2008
Volunteer English Teacher – Korea Institute for Women's Life, Seoul, South Korea
- Taught elementary English to female senior citizens as a volunteer teacher
- Assisted with designing textbooks for senior citizens
- Dates : Part-time from June 1995 – July 1995
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
TESOL student – Canaglobe TESOL Center in Vancouver, Canada
Volunteer TED Translator/Language Coordinator - TED.com
- Completed a TESOL course in the British Columbia certified Institute
- Date: Fulltime from September 2006 – November 2006
Volunteer TED Translator/Language Coordinator - TED.com
- Translate subtitles of TED/TEDx/TED-Ed talks into Korean (Profile)
- Date: Part-time from February 2014 - present
- Featured TED Translator interview on TED.com