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Tertius Tolken
English Teacher
Dongguan,China, Guangdong, Dongguan, Dongcheng
Summary
Experienced Early Childhood Educator with 4 years of experience teaching children aged 3 to 12, including 2 years as a kindergarten homeroom teacher at an international school.
Specialized in early childhood and ESL instruction, with a strong focus on creating nurturing, play-based, and inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, student engagement, and supporting holistic development in young learners.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
International School Of Dongguan ( HR@i-s-d.org)
07.2023 - Current
- Planned and delivered age-appropriate lessons across multiple subjects, including literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning.
- Created a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment that supported the developmental needs of young learners.
- Implemented play-based and inquiry-based learning strategies to foster creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking.
- Supported language development through storytelling, phonics activities, songs, and hands-on experiences.
- Collaborated with teaching teams and support staff to monitor student progress and adapt learning plans accordingly.
- Maintained regular communication with parents through newsletters, meetings, and digital platforms to keep them engaged in their child’s learning journey.
- Promoted positive behavior and classroom routines through clear expectations, modeling, and reinforcement.
Teacher
EB一步美博英语 ( Nelly Zhou- 13723761406)
, China
11.2018 - 07.2023
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to them.
- Participated in department and employee team meetings to discuss student performance and academic achievement.
- Taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
- Worked at EB一步美博英语 for 4 years.
Education
TEFL/ TESOL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
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Online03-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics And The English Language
University of East London
England 08.2009 - 06.2013
No Degree - Implementing Agency Cat 1
Shenzhen Foreign Languages GBA Academy
Shenzhen, China 11.2024 - 11.2024
Skills
Health and safety awareness
Gross motor skills development
Parent-teacher communication
Fine motor skills development
Child development
Language development
Social skills
Emotional support
Interests
Badminton
Pickleball
Hiking
Camping
Listening to country music
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software
Seesaw
Microsoft Teams
Managebac
Canva
Timeline
No Degree - Implementing Agency Cat 1
Shenzhen Foreign Languages GBA Academy
11.2024 - 11.2024
Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
International School Of Dongguan ( HR@i-s-d.org)
07.2023 - Current
Teacher
EB一步美博英语 ( Nelly Zhou- 13723761406)
11.2018 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics And The English Language
University of East London
08.2009 - 06.2013
TEFL/ TESOL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Train 2 Teach
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