Lindsey Harrison
Machar Township,Canada
Summary
Dynamic English teacher with extensive experience at Kwangwoon Elementary School, specializing in curriculum development and student engagement. Proven ability to create innovative lesson plans and assessments that enhance literacy and speaking skills. Adept at fostering a student-centered learning environment, utilizing ESL methodologies to support diverse learners.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English teacher
Kwangwoon Elementary School
Seoul, South Korea
03.2021 - 02.2025
- Develop and edit teaching material and power point lessons to be shared amongst grade level teachers
- Teach effective literacy and speaking skills to 1st through 6th grade students.
- Assist with curriculum development, yearly pacing guides, and book selections.
- Design engaging afterschool curriculum and activities for 1st and 3rd grade students.
- Create and proctor midterm and final exams to test student knowledge and basic understanding.
- Plan, prepare, facilitate, and teach special Summer and Winter Camp lessons and activities.
- Assist in planning and/or organizing yearly festivals and school events.
- Prepare and facilitate STEM inspired activities to 1st grade students.
English teacher
Taegang Samyook Elementary School
Seoul, South Korea
03.2019 - 02.2021
- Develop and edit teaching material and power point lessons
- Assist with curriculum development, yearly pacing guides and book selections, and long-term lesson objectives.
- Prepare weekly lesson plans for the administrative staff and Homeroom teachers.
- Create and facilitate midterm and final exams to effectively test student knowledge and understanding.
- Plan, prepare, facilitate, and teach special Summer and Winter Camp lessons and activities.
- Teach effective reading, speaking, math and science skills to 4th and 6th grade students
- Teach effective foundational reading and speaking skills to 1st grade students.
- Plan, prepare, and effectively teach STEM inspired activities to 1st grade students.
- Plan, prepare, film, and upload weekly review videos.
- Facilitate and effectively teach online lessons to 1st, 4th, and 6th grade students.
English Teacher
CYJ Junior English Academy
Seoul, South Korea
03.2018 - 02.2019
- Develop and edit teaching material and power point lessons to be used by all teachers
- Teach reading comprehension and question type strategies to elementary school students
- Teach effective phonics and reading skills to kindergarten and elementary school students
- Test student conversational fluency, intonation, and pronunciation over the phone
- Administer daily assessments to gauge student understanding and retention.
English Teacher
Grace International Academy
Seoul, South Korea
03.2016 - 12.2017
- Develop and implement kindergarten curriculum based on student ability/progress
- Plan, prepare and implement weekly schedules and lessons
- Teach effective literacy, phonics, math, social, and motor skills to kindergarten students
- Plan and prepare monthly social studies, science, and art themes and projects.
- Help plan, decorate, and facilitate monthly events to celebrate students’ birthdays.
English Teacher
Knox School
Anyang, South Korea
09.2014 - 01.2016
- Organize and prepare daily lesson plans for each class
- Teach effective literacy, phonics, social, and motor skills to kindergarten students
- Prepare and teach vocabulary, grammar, speech, and writing classes to 3rd-4th grade elementary students
- Plan, prepare, and teach comprehensive literacy classes to 2nd-3rd grade elementary students
- Assist in creating/editing curriculum materials, tests, and assessments
English Teacher
Kang Tae Woo English Academy
Incheon, South Korea
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Organize and prepare daily lesson plans for each class.
- Teach effective listening and speaking skills to elementary and middle school students
- Prepare and teach debate speech/writing classes for higher level middle school students
- Plan, prepare, and teach special activity classes for 1st-3rd grade elementary students
- Teach special activity classes during the public school winter and summer vacations
English Teacher
Paul and Daniel School of Tomorrow
Daejeon, South Korea
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Organize and prepare lesson plans and schedules based on provided teaching material
- Teach English grammar to Elementary, Middle and High School students
- Develop and administer monthly exams to gauge student progress
- Teach phonics and basic reading skills to early elementary afterschool students
- Participate in scheduled school trips and activities.
Children’s Ministry Director
New Life Community Church
Brampton, Canada
11.2011 - 05.2012
- Prepare and organize monthly and quarterly curriculums for children’s Sunday School classes
- Teach/Assist in teaching Sunday School classes
- Oversee/run the weekly Mommy and Me playgroup hosted by the church
- Resource volunteers and teachers with the materials necessary to carry out their roles and responsibilities
- Recruit and train new and existing volunteers in the policies of the church
- Oversee the daily/weekly operations of the children’s ministry
- Organize/Plan events for children and families
Education
B.A. - Religious Studies
Beulah Heights University
Atlanta, GA05.2011
OSSD -
Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School
Brampton, ON06.2006
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Literacy instruction
- Online teaching
- Assessment creation
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Adaptable teaching
- Creative thinking
- Critical thinking
- Student-centered learning
- Cross-cultural communication
- Language acquisition strategies
- ESL methodologies
- English for specific purposes
Accomplishments
- blah blah blah
Certification
Smart Serve, South River, ON - May 2025
Affiliations
- Lindy Hop and West Coast Swing, Salsa, and Bachata dance
- Coding (learning)
- rescued pet ownership
Languages
Korean
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
English teacher
Kwangwoon Elementary School
03.2021 - 02.2025
English teacher
Taegang Samyook Elementary School
03.2019 - 02.2021
English Teacher
CYJ Junior English Academy
03.2018 - 02.2019
English Teacher
Grace International Academy
03.2016 - 12.2017
English Teacher
Knox School
09.2014 - 01.2016
English Teacher
Kang Tae Woo English Academy
08.2013 - 08.2014
English Teacher
Paul and Daniel School of Tomorrow
08.2012 - 06.2013
Children’s Ministry Director
New Life Community Church
11.2011 - 05.2012
B.A. - Religious Studies
Beulah Heights University
OSSD -
Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School
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