TZU CHING "SARA" WU HAVILAND

MANDARIN KIDS CHINESE TUTORING: http://MandarinKids.com
FAMILY PAGE: http://haviland.us

EXPERIENCE HISTORY

Aug 2008 - present Chinese Teacher
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School (Hadley, MA)
   
Jan 2008 - present Chinese Medical Interpreter
Baystate Hospital (Springfield, MA) for Global Link Translation
   
Mar 2007 - present Lead Mandarin Teacher
Online teaching for Myngle.com and designing lessons slides
   
May 2005 - present Chinese Scorer (once a month)
National Evaluation Systems, Hadley, MA
Score Chinese tests for educator licensure
   
Jan 2006 Mandarin voice recording for Parent Language Series
Audio CD for parents who adopt foreign language children
   
Sep 2005 - June 2006 Chinese Teacher
Amherst Chinese School
Amherst, MA
   
Sep 2005 - May 2006 After School Chinese Teacher
Wildwood Elementary School
Amherst, MA
   
Sep 2003-Aug 2005 Private Tutor to Adults and Children, NY / MA
Of Beginning Mandarin
   
May 2003-June 2005 Chinese Teacher, NY
China Institute, Chinese for Children
Nyack, NY
   
Mar 2003-June 2005

Chinese Teacher, CT
Chinese School of Connecticut
Riverside, CT
Beginner's Level
FEATURED ON CBS EVENING NEWS

   

Feb 2001-June 2005

Chinese Teacher, NY
Chinese School Of Southern Westchester
Scarsdale, NY
1st grade of FCC children

   
Jul 2003-Sep 2003 Mandarin Instructor, NY
Berlitz Language Center
   
Feb 2001-Mar 2003 Chinese Paralegal of Immigration Law Office
including Chinese legal translation
Barst & Mukamal LLP
Flushing, NY
   

May 1998-Aug 2000

English Teacher, Taiwan
Disney Children Language School
3-12 year-old children

   

Aug 1998-Aug 2000

English Teacher, Taiwan
Melody English School
3-15 year-old children

 

 

Sep 1999-Aug 2000

English Teacher, Taiwan
Feng Yuan Public Elementary School
2nd grade and 6th grade

   

Jan 1996-Jan 2000

English Teacher, Taiwan
Hess Language School
7-15 year-old children

   
Sep 1995-Aug 2000 Private Tutor to Adults and Children, Taiwan
Of English as Second Language

Spoken Languages
English, Chinese (Mandarin), Taiwanese (Min-Nan)

Written Languages
English, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified)

Memberships
Chinese Language Teachers Association of Greater New York

Awards
2004 Excellent Teacher Award (Association of Chinese Schools)

Education and Training
2003
Berlitz Language Instructor Training
2002
Selected Topics in the Teaching of Chinese Language and Culture at University of Pennsylvania
2000
Mandarin Teachers Training at Taipei Language Institute
1988-1992
Providence University in Taiwan