2011 - Present Suzhou US Program Suzhou, China
Academic Director/TOEFL and SAT Teacher
Developed American high school curriculum for Chinese students preparing to go to high school in the US.
Recruited and supervised over thirty teachers.
Taught Film and Drama.
Taught TOEFL and SAT.
Taught Advanced Writing Class.
2007 - 20010 Brooklyn College New York, NY
Playwright/Writing Teacher
Had two plays produced Off-Broadway: “Reality” and “Poet in the Bronx”.
Collaborated with theater directors and co-directed one of the plays.
Taught playwriting to high school students at summer camp.
2004 - 2007 Language Intelligence Rochester, NY
ESL Teacher
Taught writing seminar to foreign executives at Corning, Inc., Harris, LTD. and Kodak.
Taught American culture class.
Taught TOEFL.
Taught conversation and grammar courses.
Taught reading and oral presentation.
Co-wrote instructional material.
2001 - 2003 Federation of Korean Industries Seoul, Korea
ESL Teacher, Speechwriter
Wrote, edited and proofread speeches for executives of Korea’s main private sector lobby group.
Taught writing and oral presentation.
Taught American culture class to group of Korean journalists housed at the federation.
Taught TOEFL and TOEIC.
Co-wrote instructional material.
Wrote letters to the editor on behalf of the federation for international publications like the Financial Times.
2000 - 2002 New York City Schools Bronx, NY
New York City Teaching Fellow
Taught self-contained 6th grade class.
Taught reading, math, science and technology.
Ran drama program.
Developed desktop movie-making studio.
Worked as migrant student liaison.