Xiwen Liu
Xiwen Liu

Xiwen Liu

Mailing Address: 125 SW 5th Ter, Apt. 3201A, Gainesville, FL | Phone: +1 ------------ | Email: ------------

OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full-time position as an ESL teacher where my academic background and professional teaching experiences will help more ESL students.

EDUCATION
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction 08/2017-Present University of Florida, Gainesville, FL GPA 3.5/4.0
Expect to graduate in May 2019
Relevant Coursework: Bilingual Bicultural Education, Effective Teaching and Management, Cross Cultural Communication for Educators, Mobile Technologies in Education, Curriculum and Materials Development for ESOL K-12, Testing and Evaluation (Assessment).
Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Engineering
Liaoning Shihua University (LSU), Liaoning, China

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Tutor
Project STELLAR, Levy County, FL
12/2018-Present
? Tutoring 3rd grade students on vocabulary and 4th grade students on reading; creating course curriculum based on students’
academic ability; using picture walk to help students build reading comprehension and language skills.

Project: Dual Language Program in Florida
Bilingual Bicultural Education course, Osceola, FL 09/2018-12/2018
? Collected background information for every school in Osceola; interviewed four elementary school leaders to collect DLP
information; built a website in WIX for the collected Osceola DLP .

Teaching Assistant
Eastside High School, Gainesville, FL 09/2018-12/2018
? Observed classroom management on Mr. Rhodes’ technology class; assisted teacher in classes; applied theoretical
knowledge to practical teaching.

Full-time TOEFL Teacher
Tiandao (Naturelaw) International Education LLC, Liaoning, China 12/2015-06/2017
? Conducted cluster courses on TOEFL vocabulary, reading competency and writing skill for students aged from 15 to 18;
designed individual curriculum and teaching schemes for each student; tracked students’ learning progress by periodic
evaluation and gave personalized feedback to improve their learning efficiency.

Full-time TOEFL Teaching Assistant
ZMN (Woodpecker) International Education LLC, Liaoning, China 08/2014-11/2015
? Offered fundamental courses on TOEFL reading and writing for students of grade 9 to 12; reviewed students’ assignments
and adapted my teaching methods to suit students’ academic ability; enhanced teaching capacity through practice; applied
multiple teaching techniques to inspire students’ learning motivation.

Part-time Teaching Assistant
Atlantic English Education Center, Liaoning, China 09/2013-06/2014
? Assisted in class administration, assignment collection and assessment; helped students with learning methods improvement
for students per results of their progress evaluation; provided feedback to parents on students’ learning progress.

LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT
Class president
College of Environmental and Biological Engineering, LSU, Liaoning, China Deputy Minister
Department of Fine Arts, Student Union of LSU, Liaoning, China
SKILLS
Language Skills : English (Proficient), Mandarin (Native)
Computer Skills : Proficient in Office, Camtasia, WIX (------------/mysite-1)
AWARDS OR HONORS
Outstanding Student Cadre of 2010 to 2011 Academic Year
09/2010-07/2011 09/2012-07/2013