Ma Hua Education Related Skills Academic Achievements

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Ma Hua 27 James Square Williamsburg, VA 23185 757-876-8559 E-mail: [email protected]

Education  Ningxia University (Yinchuan, Ningxia) Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature with a Minor in Education  Shandong University (Jinan, Shandong) Master of Arts in English Language and Literature with a concentration on American Literature and Culture  Ajou University (Suwon, South Korea) International Exchange Students Program for 6 months  Wake Forest University ( North Carolina) Master of Education  The College of William and Mary ( Virginia) Ph.D. in Educational Policy, Planning, and Leadership

2001-2005 2005-2008

2007

2010-2012 2012-Now

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Language skills – Chinese Mandarin; English Computer skills – Microsoft Office software; Online course building & teaching; Online teaching resources (quizlet, quizdom, voki, toondoo, prezi, moodle, elluminate. etc.); digital photography editing software, audio and video editing software, etc. Data analysis: Educational Research, SPSS Teaching Certificate for ESL (China) Teaching Certificate for Chinese Mandarin (Virginia)

Academic Achievements Twice Top Scholarship of the University (Top 4 percent） Twice Second Place Scholarship of the University (Top 8 percent） Twice Student of the Year Outstanding Athlete of the School Best Anchorman at Campus Broadcasting Board President of Graduate Student Affairs of Foreign Languages and Literature School in Shandong University.

2003-04 and2004-05 2001-02 and2002-03 2001-02 and2003-04 2003 2002 and 2003 2005-2008

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Excellent Student Cadet of the Year Outstanding Graduate Thesis of the Year

2006-07 2008

York County School Division Outstanding International Teacher Award

2012

Valedictorian of VIF Class 2012, Department of Education, Wake Forest University

2012

The Frances H. and Robert O. Nelson Memorial Scholarship

2012

Professional Experience May, 2004: Two months’ Internship as a student teacher for high school English at Yinchuan High School. Winter of 2005: Working as translator and interpreter for Jinan Cold Rolling Mill. September, 2005- July, 2007: Teaching IELTS Listening, IELTS spoken English, IELTS writing and New Concept English at Shangdong University Uni-Education. (Part-time) December, 2005- June, 2009: Teaching Oral English and Advanced English Listening Comprehension and Intermediate Writing Class in New Oriental. (Part-time) March, 2006- June, 2006: Working part-time as overseas study consultant to help clients with overseas study plans and documents. August-December of 2007: Teaching part-time Chinese and English in Suwan Youth Center, Suwan, South Korea. August 2009 – June 2012: Teaching Chinese Mandarin full-time at York County School Division, Yorktown, Va. (Grafton High School, Tabb High School, 2010-2011 York High School); Sponsor of Asian Club at THS. Sponsor of National Chinese Honor Society at GHS. September 2010 – June 2012: Building and teaching York County School Division Online Survey of World Languages course. September 2011 – June 2012: Mentor for Virtual Virginia Classes at Grafton High School. July 2012: Chaperon of Chinese Bridge American High School Students Summer Camp in Jilin Province and Beijing. September 2012 – June 2013: Adjunct Instructor of Chinese Mandarin at the Department of Modern Languages and Literature, the College of William and Mary.

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September 2012 – June 2013: Graduate Assistant at the School of Education, the College of William and Mary. July 2013 – August 2013: Instructor of upper-intermediate Chinese Mandarin at the Department of Modern Languages and Literature, the College of William and Mary. April 2013 – Now: Member of the International Student Advisory Board at the College of William and Mary. March 2013: Teaching Educational Research class at the School of Education as a teaching assistant.

Publications H. Ma, J. McDonough, & K. Tarantino. (2012). Effects of Student Engagement with Social Media on Student Learning. Forthcoming in The Journal of Technology in Student Affairs.

Professional Development August, 2009: Visiting International Faculty Teaching Workshop, Chapel Hill, NC. September, 2009: Teacher orientation and workshop, York County School Division, Yorktown, VA. March, 2009: Visiting International Faculty Workshop, Raleigh, NC. July, 2010: Problem-based Learning workshop, Wake Forest University, Winton-Salem, NC. August, 2010: Technology Integration with Alan November, York County School Division, Yorktown, VA. August, 2011: First Day of School Workshop with Harry Wong, York County School Division, Yorktown, VA. October, 2012: FLAVA Conference on language teaching, Williamsburg, VA. November, 2012: CLTA-VA Conference on Chinese Mandarin education, Charlottesville, VA. June, 2013: StarTalk Workshop on language education, Charlottesville, VA

Volunteer Experience or Community Involvement September, 2004: Assistant coordinator and interpreter at 13th Golden Rooster and Flowers Films Award (the biggest movie festival in mainland China). 2001- 2005 summers: Special Education School in Yinchuan, Ningxia.

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May, 2005: Interpreter for the delegation of American students to Special Education School in Ningxia. August, 2012: International Student Peer Leader at the Reves International Studies Center at the College of William and Mary.

Interests/Activities/Accomplishments/Extra-Curricular Activities     

October, 2004: Attending National English Debate Contest on behalf of Ningxia University and went into semi-finals November, 2002: Visiting South Korea as a member of Delegation of Chinese Students at the 10 the Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relationship between China and Korea 2003-2004: Serving as President of Athletic Department of the School for a year Soccer player of the School team for four years in university. 2007-2008: coordinating graduate student activities as President of Student Affairs

References Available upon request