Teacher (Jun, 2019
–Oct, 2021) at Wise English Medium School
Designing Student-Centered Lessons
Plan and deliver customized lessons based on each student’s level, goals, and learning style.
Prepare structured lessons for Business English, Conversational English, Interview Prep, and Exam Preparation (IELTS, TOEFL).
2. Teaching and Explaining English Concepts Clearly
Use simple, easy-to-understand explanations for grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
Incorporate visuals, examples, and real-life scenarios to support comprehension — especially for beginners.
3. Supporting Beginner and Intermediate Learners
Provide step-by-step guidance for new learners, ensuring a stress-free and encouraging learning environment.
Use repetition, visual aids, and patient correction to help learners build confidence.
4. Conducting Speaking, Listening, and Role-Play Activities
Lead engaging speaking and listening exercises to improve fluency.
Use role-play to practice real-world situations (meetings, interviews, conversations, presentations).
5. Providing Feedback and Progress Reports
Offer constructive feedback after each lesson to help students track their improvement.
Encourage self-reflection and set short-term goals with learners for continued growth.
6. Creating a Supportive and Motivating Learning Environment
Foster a positive, judgment-free space where students feel comfortable making mistakes and trying again.
Celebrate small wins to keep learners motivated and confident.
7. Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Utilize online tools (slides, whiteboards, shared docs) to make online lessons more interactive and effective.
Send lesson summaries, homework, and additional resources for independent practice.
8. Continuous Professional Development
Stay updated with modern teaching methods, learner psychology, and digital tools to improve the online learning experience.
Apply insights from personal language learning (Mandarin HSK 1) to better understand students' challenges.