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• Education:
  B.S. in Applied Learning & Development with a minor in Biology from UT Austin
  B.A. in Asian Studies, specializing in Chinese from UT Austin
• Experience in Education
  In the U.S. I have taught 2nd, 3rd and 6th grade (public schools)
  In Taiwan I have taught volunteer classes (with original lesson plans & materials) in grades 1, 2, 3 and 7.
  In Substitute English Classes (Taiwan) I've taught the given curriculum and as well as my own material for grades 3 through 6th.
  3 years private tutoring in Master's level ESL, western history & culture in Taiwan.
  3 years private tutoring Elementary Age Students in English, western culture, school work in Taiwan.
• Other Experience
  2 years Research Assistant in Material Sciences, Semi-Conductor Industry
  7 years Classical Music Training in Piano, Music Theory completed at university.
  4 years Competitive Mid-Distance Running (1600m in Track and Field average 5 minute 30 seconds, Cross Country 3200m average 13 minutes 20 seconds - placing 15th out of 200+ twice at States, 1st out 758 runners in age division in 1994 Great Aloha Run 10K - time 50 minutes)
  6 years Crochet, Level - Complete Mastery/Advance Experienced.  See sample projects here.