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Teaching

Throughout my career spanning over a decade, I have taught an extensive array of language-related courses, including ESL, Linguistics, Korean, Mandarin, College Writing, and Literature. My teaching experience encompasses K-12 and university levels across four different countries.

Linguistics

GRADER, CHILD LANGUAGE ACQUISITION 01/2024 to Current

University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

  • Assisted the professor by aiding in grading and administrative tasks.

  • Led laboratory sessions, providing guidance and supervision to students.

WORKSHOP TUTOR, EXPERIMENTAL SYNTAX 01/2023 to 05/2023

University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

  • Assisted in classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

  • Provided comprehensive support in R-programming language to underperforming students, enhancing their understanding and proficiency in statistical computing and data analysis.

GRADER, ENGLISH SYNTAX 01/2023 to 05/2023

University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

  • Efficiently graded assignments and exams for the course, ensuring timely and accurate assessment of student performance and understanding.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

ESL TEACHER 03/2015 to 08/2018 

Liberty School , South Korea

  • Delivered comprehensive language instruction in English to a diverse student body.

  • Assessed student progress through tailored exercises and interactive learning activities.

ESL INSTRUCTOR 09/2014 to 08/2015

English House, South Korea

  • Provided ESL instruction to children aged 5-11, focusing on the fundamentals of conversational speaking and language comprehension.

  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.

ESL INSTRUCTOR 01/2014 to 02/2014

Liberty School , South Korea

  • Taught English grammar and comprehension through innovative lesson plans, while assessing student progress and offering feedback.

ESL AND MUSIC TEACHER 12/2011 to 12/2011

Yanbian University Of Science And Technology, China

  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.

  • Assessed student English performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.

Korean Language

TEACHING ASSISTANT, KOREAN LANGUAGE COURSES 09/2023 to Current

University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

  • Crafted and implemented a uniquely creative syllabus aimed at enhancing the Korean language skills and academic achievement of underperforming sophomores and juniors, utilizing an online teaching approach for effective delivery, in the Department of Asian Languages and Culture.

KOREAN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR 09/2023 to Current

West High School, Madison, WI

  • Provided language instruction to students, centered on enhancing proficiency in Korean language skills and cultural understanding, while effectively incorporating elements of online instruction.

KOREAN TEACHER 09/2015 to 08/2016

Edinburgh University Students' Association, The United Kingdom

  • Developed course curriculum, lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success in learning Korean.

  • Utilized various teaching methods, including technology and other interactive activities to enhance learning experience.

KOREAN TEACHER 01/2013 to 12/2013

Yanbian University Of Science And Technology, China

  • Dedicated to teaching Korean as a Second Language to Chinese students during winter breaks, focusing on language acquisition and cultural integration.

KOREAN CULTURE TEACHER 09/2012 to 12/2012

Southwest Minzu University, China

  • Specialized in educating students about contemporary Korean culture, with a particular emphasis on K-pop, drama, and music.

Mandarin Language

MANDARIN TEACHER 03/2015 to 08/2018 

Liberty School , South Korea

  • Provided basic to intermediate Mandarin language teaching to students from various backgrounds.

  • Monitored student advancement with customized exercises and engaging learning activities.

College Writing

INSTRUCTOR, ENGLISH 100 08/2022 to 05/2023

University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

  • Delivered lectures (20 students per class), covering essential topics such as grammar, structure, argumentation, and style in academic writing.

  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive curriculum focused on college-level writing and composition, tailored to meet the needs of first-year university students.

Literature

TEACHING ASSISTANT, LITERATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT 01/2021 to 05/2021

University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

  • Led class discussions ( 60 students) to facilitate a deeper understanding of course material and encourage active student participation.

  • Graded assignments and tests, providing in-depth and constructive feedback to students.

TEACHING ASSISTANT, LITERATURE AND MEDICINE 08/2020 to 12/2020

University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

  • Conducted class discussions (60 students), aiming to deepen their comprehension of the course material and stimulate active engagement in the learning process.

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