Haejin Park

haejinpark83@gmail.com hjparkteaches.weebly.com

MISSION STATEMENT
My mission as an elementary-school teacher is to nurture deep thinking and foster personal confidence by creating a safe
and challenging classroom for and with my students through acceptance and celebration of all cultures and backgrounds
and by providing accessible and relatable content-rich tasks.

EDUCATION
University of California, Irvine Irvine, California
SB 2042 Multiple Subject Credential with English Learner Authorization June 2017
Master of Arts in Teaching August 2017

University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry May 2006 Music minor May 2006
Cumulative GPA: 3.485 onors: Marshall Foundation Arizona Women Scholarship, 2001-2002
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Irvine Unified School District, Canyon View Elementary School Irvine, California
Student Teacher and Substitute Teacher, Grade 5 April 2017 - June 2017
Introduce and create opportunities for students to expand use of technological resources
Plan History-Social Science units that integrate Common Core ELA standards and include rich tasks to engage
students and provide creative means for assessment
Teach Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) math tasks and Choral Counting to encourage connection making
Conduct small groups and individual check-ins to assess reading and math during Daily 5 rounds

Santa Ana School District, Taft Elementary School, Title I Santa Ana, California
Student Teacher and Substitute Teacher, Grade 2 August 2016 - March 2017
Support language development in EL students with the use of modeling, sentence frames, and clear expectations
Launch lessons with videos to give students visual examples and connect new learning with personal interests
Implement CGI math tasks aligned with Common Core Math Standards using the pacing schedule from the
California Math series
Conduct small groups and individual sessions to provide appropriate scaffolding for all students
Employ hands-on activities aligned with Next Generation Science Standards to make content accessible

Buena Park School District Buena Park, California

Substitute Teacher March 2016 - May 2016
Instruct elementary and middle school students in various subjects using substitute plans for the day
Manage classroom behavior and order by maintaining norms and routines for each classroom
Shadow a teacher to learn effective tools for substitute teaching

Tutoring centers and private tutoring Buena Park, CA and Irvine, CA

Tutor September 2012 - February 2015
Facilitate understanding and completion of coursework
Assist students with science, history, reading, writing, and English
Find more effective ways for students to understand subject matter

Other Teaching Experience California and Arizona

Sunday School teacher (K-12) 2002 - Present
Collaborate with other teachers to plan curriculum and yearly schedules
Mentor students of all ages with frequent support and check-ins

LANGUAGES
Fluent in the following languages:
English, Korean
 RELATED EXPERIENCE
UC Irvine, School of Education - Student Representative Irvine, California
Organize and prepare monthly morale and energy boosting activities August 2016 - Present
Collaborate with other representatives to plan events for team building

Very Special Arts - Volunteer Santa Ana, California

Support art projects created by people with disabilities April 2017

Seoul Foreign School - Christian Ministries Associate Seoul, South Korea

Organize a weekly, after-school program for elementary-school students August 2007 - July 2008
Create leadership opportunities for middle and high-school students through weekly programs

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Member of Professional Learning Community (PLC), Jan. 2017 - Present
Member of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Dec. 2016 - Present
OCMC Symposium participant, Feb. 2017
Teachers Teaching Teachers: A Professional Learning Experience participant, March 2017
The Classroom Chef (OCDE) workshop participant, April 2017

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Google (Classroom, Youtube, Drive - Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms)
Apple (iTunes, iMovie, iPhoto)
Other technological resources (Prezi, Evernote, ST Math, Tiki-Toki, Kahoot, Weebly, other online programs and apps)