Cheryl Yang

Cheryl Yang

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  • About me

    M.Sc. Statistics and Probability

  • Education

    • University of Waterloo

      2013 - 2018
      Bachelor of Mathematics Statistics

       Honours Mathematics (Statistics major) with Co-operative studies Awards: Cherry Statistics Course Award, Richard and Elizabeth Madter Scholarship, Presidents Scholarship of Distinction

    • Carleton University

      2018 - 2020
      Master of Science - MS Mathematical Statistics and Probability

       Mathematics and Statistics program (Thesis option) with focus on Applied Probability and Queueing Theory Thesis: “Equilibrium Behaviour of Double-Sided Queueing System with Dependent Matching Time”  Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Yiqiang Zhao  Awards: Academic Scholarship (Department 2)

  • Experience

    • Humber College

      Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
      Instructional Support Assistant

       Instructed faculty, staff, and administrators in using learning management systems, software, and webtools to support online and blended courses Created specialized tutorials and instructional documents based on specific course needs

    • Humber College

      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

      Taught 2 college level Business Mathematics courses.BMTH 100 - Business Mathematics BMTH 010 - Essentials of Business Mathematics  Tutored math and math related courses including Statistics and Technical, Business, Nursing, and Culinary Math Learned a variety of tutoring and teaching approaches and worked to meet individual learners’ needs Developed project management and time management skills coordinating various projects while assisting in management of events, peer tutors, and volunteers

      • Academic Professor

        Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Social Media Manager

        Mar 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Math Tutor

        Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Emploi et Développement social Canada (EDSC) / Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Research Analyst

       Channel Management and Strategies Directorate Conducted statistical analyses of federal social media and web programs and presented results in reports, aimed to guide future strategies and online initiatives

    • University of Waterloo

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
      Math Circles Assistant

       Worked in The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC) within the Math Faculty Created and presented math enrichment lessons to elementary level students Conducted workshops at elementary schools Marked University of Waterloo’s Grade 12 Euclid contest

    • Minute School

      Sept 2017 - Feb 2020
      Micro-course Developer

       Created course material for Calculus 1 and Introduction to Statistics Micro-courses on a digital platform Produced dynamic lessons and quizzes accessible to students at various stages in their learning Researched and aided in the development of other math Micro-courses including high school math courses based on Ontario curriculum guidelines Developed marketing and social media initiatives

    • Carleton University

      Sept 2018 - May 2020

       Conducted research in queueing theory Participated in research seminars involving queueing theory and applied probability Assisted peers in presentations of research Attended Canadian Queueing Conference (2019)  Teaching assistant for 8 math and statistics courses  Led tutorials, labs, and review sessions Graded assignments, tests, labs, and exams Tutored on drop-in basis at Math Tutorial Centre

      • Graduate Research Assistant

        May 2019 - May 2020
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2018 - Apr 2020
    • ELamb Academy

      Nov 2020 - Dec 2022
      Math Teacher

      Taught intermediate and senior levels of math (including Grade 7/8 math, MTH1W, MPM2D, and MCR3U) remotely in small classroom settings. Used a variety of elearning tools, learning management systems, and developed individualized learning plans for students.

    • Spirit of Math Schools Inc.

      Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
      Math Teacher

      Taught highly interactive online math classes through geared towards contest math and providing a structure for developing high performing students.Managed student homework, assignments, tests, and feedback through Brightspace (D2L)

    • Olympiads School

      Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
      Math Teacher

      Taught intermediate math remotely to classes of 20-35 students. Lessons were delivered at an accelerated pace while maintaining a Socratic dialogue structure. Homework was thoroughly checked after every lesson to ensure student success and deliver individualized feedback.

    • Leahurst College

      May 2021 - Jun 2023
      Mathematics and Computer Science Teacher

      Taught MTH1W, MPM2D, MHF4U, ICS2O, ICS3U, AVI1O, and several intermediate and junior classes.Provided differentiated instruction in classes of 4 to 27 students in in-person, hybrid, and remote learning.Used tools such as the Microsoft Office, Google Classroom, Smart Boards, Demos, Programming Software.Participated in duties of full-time faculty including running extracurriculars, study halls, math and computing contests, field trips, inspection preparation, and professional development training. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cheryl Yang
      Academic Scholarship Carleton University 2018
    • Awarded to Cheryl Yang
      Cherry Statistics Course Award University of Waterloo 2018
    • Awarded to Cheryl Yang
      Presidents Scholarship of Distinction University of Waterloo 2013
    • Awarded to Cheryl Yang
      Richard and Elizabeth Madter Scholarship University of Waterloo 2013