MICHAEL CHOI

ELEMENTARY TEACHER

CONTACT PROFILE

714-865-5448 Education professional accomplished in organizing curriculum, assisting with

lessons and collaborating with other individuals to provide a high level of education.
mchoi88@gmail.com Currently has two years of teaching experience as a credentialed teacher and seven
years working with grade school students.
https://misterchoi.weebly.com/

25510 River Bend Dr. #3H

Yorba Linda, CA 92887

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency in: 4th Grade Teacher
Google Classroom Orange County Classical Academy 2021 - PRESENT
Zoom Responsible for the management and instruction, in all subjects, for up to thirty
Nearpod 4th grade students.
FlipGrid Helps students on an individual and whole-class scale in order to help them
MS Office further their understanding of the curriculum.
ClassDojo Create an exciting learning environment that utilizes both content and context.
Collaborate with administration and grade-level teams to create a cohesive and
Strengths in:
effective lesson plans.
Communication
Communicate and work with parents to ensure student success orally and
Flexibility and adaptability
through technology.
Classroom Management
Use formal and summative assessments to collect data in order to develop
Background in: targeted supports for students.
Acting & Directing
Coaching Football 4th/5th Grade Team Lead
Orange County Classical Academy 2022-2023
Meet with administration and other lead teachers, weekly, to discuss future
EDUCATION plans and pertinent information that needs to be shared with the team.
Weekly check-in with the 4th and 5th grade team to support and share
Multiple Subject Credential information given at the lead meeting.
California State University, Fullerton
Communicate any questions and information from the team to administration.
2019-2020
Attend annual K-12 Classical Education BCSI Conference.

Bachelor of Arts, Theatre Arts

Biola University Teacher Candidate
2012-2014 Chapman Hills Elementary School 2020
Taught 24 students in a hybrid, synchronous, Transitional Kindergarten class by
designing, developing and implementing stimulating lessons that engage
PROFESSIONAL/ students on different levels.
Utilized technology, like Google Classroom, FlipGrid, and ClassDojo, to provide
PERSONAL students better learning access.
DEVELOPMENT Constructed interdisciplinary unit plans for multiple subjects in Math, ELA, Social
Studies, Art, PE, and SEL for 12 students in class and 12 students at home.
OCCA Lead Teacher Bootcamp (2022)
College Park Elementary School 2020
OCCA Summer Professional
Development (2021-2023) Instructed 28 EL students for 8 weeks, making equitable accommodations and
Hillsdale K-12 Classical Education differentiated lessons for all students in 4th grade Math and ELA virtually in both
BCSI Conference (2022) synchronous and asynchronous settings.
Vector/Safe Schools Training (2021- Collaborated with mentor teacher and co-teachers to develop meaningful and
2023) engaging lessons through in-person and virtual learning platforms.
CPR Certified Established classroom management skills to help 28 students remain on-task,
Preliminary Credential while providing a healthy and supportive work environment.
Used both formal and summative assessment data to guide instruction, small
group intervention, and guided reading.
CONTACT WORK EXPERIENCE CONT'D

714-865-5448 Director of Daycare

Eastside Christian Schools
mchoi88@gmail.com
https://misterchoi.weebly.com/
25510 River Bend Dr. #3H
Yorba Linda, CA 92887
HOBBIES &
2017-2019
Created an enrichment program for up to 30 students, ranging from K-8th grade,
to encourage them to explore interests outside of school in arts, music, and
online citizenship.
Assured expectations and safety protocols for all 30 students and 3 staff
members.
Developed a homework tutoring program to ensure proper support for students
ranging from K-8th grade.
Cooperated with teachers and counselors to contribute social-emotional
support and resources.

INTERESTS Assistant Director & 3rd Grade Teacher

Grace Summer Schools 2017-2019
Acting
Directing Devised and taught a 2-month curriculum for fifteen (15) 3rd graders
Football encompassing E.L.A., Math, and Social Studies to prepare students for future
Basketball success in the classroom.
Coaching Chaperoned 200+ students, from K-6, on weekly field trips with 14 other
Hiking teachers.
Traveling Communicated important information and expectations for upper grade
Meditating teachers (3rd-4th grade).
Video Editing