Chenyou Wu

Experience

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  Future English Ltd.

  Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

  Teaching Assistant for Grades 3 - 6

  • Supported foreign homeroom teachers with English classes• Instructed students during review sessions before class• Interviewed more than ten parents via phone to assess students’ conceptual understanding and learning processes• Communicated with parents and principles about students’ needs for improved teaching methods

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  Little Bean Care Center

  Mar 2016 - Jan 2017

  Reading and Writing Instructor

  Held reading and writing classes and one-on-one tutoring for students ranging from Grade 2 to Grade 7

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  Chiang Kai Shek College

  Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

  Intern for Chinese Immersion Class

  • Assisted the head teacher with managing the class by planning the class meetings, outlining rules of conduct, and assigning class committee work• Taught Chinese and Chinese studies to Chinese-Filipino students and local students, and helped them learn basic grammar and some simple dialogues• Incorporated various cultural activities, such as calligraphy and Chinese songs, into Chinese lessons, and successfully sparked students' interest in studying Chinese.

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  Fuzhou No.12 Middle School

  Sept 2016 - Sept 2016

  Intern for Chinese teacher

  • Made special teaching plans based on individual students and developed a coherent teaching plan in accordance with the key points of the course in order to help students understand the content and structure of the texts• Designed multimedia courseware to boost the efficiency of the teaching process and make lessons more interesting

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  Europartner AKIE

  Oct 2018 - Jun 2019

  Chinese Teacher

  • Held Chinese classes for children aged 5-13 and adults.• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials according to topics.

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  PEER Experience Exchange Rostrum

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Camp Coordinator & Lead Teacher

  • Curriculum Design: Developed community-explored PBL curriculum on educational and social equity issues after service-learning and instructional design training • Instruction & Coordination: Supervised and coordinated summer camp activities for over 70 high school students, and organized a lesson preparation group according to members' capability and interest to ensure the instruction quality • Facilitation: Conducted field research and facilitated workshops for students to assist with their output in community-based research Show less

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  Little Beijing Education Centre

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2022

  Instructional Design Manager

  • Led development of online learning academy, integrated online and offline curriculum, and provided teacher collaboration solutions towards a more interactive and engaging learning experience• Initiated the first online Chinese curriculum for beginners aged 5 to 12 from overseas using backward design principles • Wrote guides for teachers to brainstorm course design and create teaching materials, streamlining teams' design and production processes

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  Columbia University

  Jun 2022 - May 2023

  Research Assistant

  • Collaborate with faculty and staff across Columbia University to conduct interdisciplinary education research, provide instructional design assistance and facilitate technology integration• Optimize the initiative's operations and conduct website development through Drupal

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  Education Without Barriers

  Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

  User Experience Specialist

  • UX & Project Management: Lead user experience team to optimize Lark’s (a collaboration platform for enterprises) features and provide user-friendly guidelines to improve internal communication and collaboration efficiency, while streamlining communication processes between different departments through Lark's functions and development tools, resulting in better workflow and increased efficiency • Edtech & Teacher Support: Provide technical support and streamlined administrative processes for teaching staff to enhance online learning interactivity and teaching quality, resolving issues with Classin (an online teaching software). Show less

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  Research Foundation of The City University of New York

  Jan 2024 - now

  Technical Writer