Dong Ik Oh
Peterborough,ON
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Korean Language School, excelling in language instruction and cultural engagement. Proven ability to foster relationships with students and parents while utilizing critical thinking and lesson planning skills. Successfully integrated technology to enhance learning, creating an inclusive environment that promotes student success.
Also, experienced conductor with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in directing vocal ensembles, arranging music, and enhancing performance quality. Known for adaptability, reliability, and fostering a cohesive group dynamic. Prepared to elevate choral performances through effective leadership and musical expertise.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Korean Language School
09.2024 - Current
- Instructed Korean language across the listening, reading, and writing domains.
- Promoted understanding of Korean culture through diverse activities.
- Cultivated strong relationships with students and parents by fostering open communication.
- Managed classroom behavior with clear expectations and consistent rule enforcement.
- Increased engagement through interactive teaching methods, including group projects.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance for parent communication.
Korean Tutor
Self-employeed
03.2022 - Current
- Provided one-on-one instruction in the Korean language and culture to enhance student understanding.
- Integrated technology into lessons using online resources and digital tools to boost engagement.
- Cultivated an inclusive classroom atmosphere, respecting diverse backgrounds and learning styles of students.
Head Choir Director
Paul's Mission Church of Peterborough
09.2021 - Current
- Coordinated and led practice sessions for musical components of church services.
- Managed and complied with established budgets for music programs.
- Arranged music, solos, and instrumental accompaniment for special performances.
- Composed and directed vocal and instrumental performances for various events.
Piano Teacher
Self-employeed
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced student confidence through positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Introduced hand positioning, finger transitions, and pedal techniques for effective piano performance.
- Communicated with parents to update them on events and student progress.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans and selected relevant course materials.
- Organized recitals and participated in the Kiwanis Music Festival to showcase student talent.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
02-2007
Skills
- Language proficiency: Korean and English
- Music instruction and choral conducting
- Accompaniment skills
- Relationship management
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
Languages
Korean
Full Professional
Timeline
Teacher - Korean Language School
09.2024 - Current
Korean Tutor - Self-employeed
03.2022 - Current
Head Choir Director - Paul's Mission Church of Peterborough
09.2021 - Current
Piano Teacher - Self-employeed
01.2021 - Current
The University of Seoul - Bachelor of Arts, Music Performance
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