Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Teacher

Hsi-Chi Lu

Richmond Hill,ON

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

York Region District School Board
09.2004 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Education

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
05.2004

Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics

University of Essex
Colchester, UK

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher

York Region District School Board
09.2004 - Current

Bachelor of Education - Education

University of Toronto

Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics

University of Essex
Hsi-Chi Lu