Jeanie Lin
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Highly accomplished and effective educator with a proven track record of influencing all students and transforming them into successful learners and leaders. Expert in maximizing student engagement and achievement through knowledge of content standards, educational strategies, and intuitive understanding of people. Seeking to effect change locally and even globally by providing foundations beginning at the elementary school level.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Dual Language Immersion English Teacher
Duff Language Magnet Academy
08.2022 - Current
- Provided comprehensive standards-based instruction in core content areas to two classes of 20+ students each per day with an English Learner student majority.
- Elevated student learning to where 3rd grade students scored with 77% proficiency in ELA and 85% proficiency in Math on SBAC.
- Applied background knowledge of Chinese/Spanish history, culture, and language to enhance curriculum and create connection points for students.
- Created supportive and positive learning environments with integration of programs like MTSS, Leader in Me, 7 Habits, and AVID.
- Established open communication and strong community partnerships with students, parents, and staff through School Site Council and collaboration in community events such as Lunar New Year Assembly.
4th Grade Classroom Teacher
Dewey Avenue Elementary School
08.2011 - 06.2022
- Aligned lesson plans to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and devised educational programs to meet specific educational objectives.
- Adopted new technologies and online platforms such as Google Classroom to facilitate student engagement and learning.
- Promoted critical thinking and advanced communication through investigative use of Depth of Knowledge (DOK) questioning.
- Monitored and prepared students to where they saw an increase in 4th grade SBAC test scores in ELA/Math year after year based on data driven analysis.
- Collaborated with families and support staff to devise and implement successful Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for at-risk students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA12.
Skills
- Chinese/Spanish language and linguistics background
- Cross-cultural communication
- Classroom management
- Teaching methodologies
- Curriculum development
- Lesson design
- Leadership development-7 Habits
Timeline
3rd Grade Dual Language Immersion English Teacher
Duff Language Magnet Academy
08.2022 - Current
4th Grade Classroom Teacher
Dewey Avenue Elementary School
08.2011 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, Irvine
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