Sias IS Faculty

Degree:  

B.A English Literature and Language 

Certifications:  

Theater TESOL, D.C. Teaching License PreK-3 (In Progress)   

Experience:  

10 years of teaching experience and leadership in Early Years field. Designed curriculums and educational systems for several start-up schools. 

Degrees:  

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, major in Special Education, and Master's in Early Childhood Education 
Certifications:  

IB PYP, US Teaching Certificate 

Experience:  

18 years of teaching experience 

 

Degrees:  



Master of Education in Advance Teaching (pending),  Bachelor's of science in Guidance and Counseling 

Certification:  

Higher Education in Spanish for business, TEFL 

Experience:  



7 years of teaching experience at different grade levels and in different subject areas.

Degree:  

Master of Education, Columbia College; Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, Eastern New Mexico University 

Certification:  

South Carolina State Board of Education, Early Childhood Education 

Experience: 

15 years Early Childhood Experience; in U.S. childcare and U.S. urban elementary school 

2 years IB and international experience 

Degrees: 

Bachelor of Science in Psychology - St. Scholastica’s College, Manila, Philippines 

Bachelor of Arts major in Guidance and Counseling - St. Scholastica’s College, Manila, Philippines 

MS in Early Childhood Studies at Walden University. （Pursuing） 

Certifications: 

Professional Teaching Certificate 

Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) 

Certificate in Supporting Children with Difficulties in Reading and Writing 

Certificate in Teaching English to Young Learners 

IB PYP Cat 1 Certificate 

Experience:  

18 years of teaching experience in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Japan 

Degrees:  

Bachelor University of Leeds, UK; Master, University of Welfare, Tokyo, Japan.  

Certifications: 

Kindergarten Principal Certificate, Kindergarten Teacher Certificate, Junior Royal Planner of UK, certified facilitator and trainer of Franklin Covey.  

PYP Making the PYP happen: Implementing agency Cat 1 

Experience:  

Many years' experience as principal in kindergartens and leadership projects in Henan Province.   

Degrees: 

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 

Diploma in Early Childhood Education with Distinction 

Diploma in General Arts and Science Human and Community Foundation 

Certifications:  

Registered Early Childhood Education TESL AODA WHIMIS CPR & AED 

Trauma Prevention 

Certificat de Bilinguism  

Experience:  

Teaching since 2004 

Degrees:Bachelor of Education 

Certification: TEFL Certificate

Experience: 3 years experience as education consultant and English teacher. 

Languages: English, Chinese,Shona, Setswana 

Degrees:  

Master of Education, Curriculum and Instruction with S.T.E.A.M (Science Technology Engineering Art Math) emphasis, San Diego, CA, University of San Diego;  

Bachelor of Arts, Spanish Language and Literature, Madison, Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Madison 

Certification:  

District of Columbia Teaching License, Grades 1-6 

IB PYP Category 1: Making the PYP Happen 

IB PYP Category 3: The Role of Mathematics 

Teachers College Reading and Writing Project: Writing Institute 

TEFL Certificate 

Experience:  

6 Years of teaching experience.  

Degrees:  

Master's degree in English and Spanish (Université d'Angers, France) 

 

Certifications： 

k-6 elementary teaching license. K-12 French teaching license. Reader's and Writer's Workshop certification. Apple Teacher. Office 365 Teacher Academy.  

IB certification.  

Experience： 

20 years teaching in immersion/bilingual schools. Common Core, STEM, technology in the classroom. Inquiry-based learning 

 

Degrees:  

B.A. Psychology, M.A. Special Education 

Certifications:  

National University Multiple Subject Teaching Credential 

Experience:  

One year teaching Kindergarten at Mathus School in Surat Thani, Thailand. One 

year of teaching 1st grade at ILBC, in Yangon, Myanmar. Two years teaching Kindergarten at Yangon Academy International School in Yangon, Myanmar. Five years of teaching experience at Colegio Nueva Granada in Bogotá, Colombia as a Kindergarten teacher, 1st grade teacher, 

two years as a Co-Teacher and two years as an Inclusion teacher. 

 

Degree:  

Master of Arts in Teaching, John’s Hopkins University 

Certification:  

Maryland State Department of Education, Professional Certificate for Elementary Education, Grades 1-6;  

Experience:  

6 years teaching experience in rural and urban districts in the United States

Degrees： 

Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education 

Certifications： 

Teaching Certificate 

Experience： 

21 years of teaching 

Degree:  

Bachelor of Education with English and Science; Bachelor of Science; University of Mumbai, India

Certifications:  

Cambridge Institute of Diploma for Teachers and Trainers

IB certified; Teach ESL certified from Lexis Education

Experience:  

18+ years of teaching experience in IB PYP as Homeroom teacher and ELL teacher in international schools of Dubai, Malaysia and India

4 years of school leadership and coordinating experience in international schools of Dubai, Malaysia and India

Degrees:  

Bachelor of Environmental Studies York University Toronto, Bachelor of Education York University Toronto., Masters in Education, Framingham University 

Certification:  

PYP IB 

Experience:  

American School of Guatemala（8 years）, Escuela Bella Vista (5 years),Ajial School (1 year), Al Bayan Bilingual School (3 years), American International School of Egypt(5years), Grand Erie District School Board(1.5years) 

 

Degrees: 

BA in European Studies & Languages, MA in International Relations & Culture 

Certifications:  

TEFL Certificate 

D.C. Elementary 1-6 License 

Experience:  

10 years teaching in South Korea. Managed English Language Arts and ESL academies. Experience as elementary homeroom teacher, kindergarten, and school leader. Operated Early Years PE program that taught students in 100+ schools. 

Degrees: 

Master's degree of Digital Technologies for Language Learning, University of Nottingham 

Postgraduate certificate in applied linguistics, University of Birmingham 

Postgraduate certificate in education international (PGCEI), university of Nottingham. 

Bachelor in education with emphasis on English language teaching 

Certification:  

CELTA 

IB MYP language and literature CAT 1 

Experience: 

12 years of teaching experience in international schools, in Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago and China.  

Degrees： University of Bath, UK, MA- International Education IBO, IBEC: Certificate in teaching and learning 

University of Southern Queensland, PGCE 

Post Graduate Honors Degree in Information Systems, University of South Africa. 

Bachelor of Science Degree, University of Nairobi, Kenya. 

 

Certifications：  

 IB Qualifications (Design Technology – Diploma,  Design – MYP,  ITGS – Diploma, ToK — Diploma, Extended Essay — Diploma,  Personal Project – MYP） 

 

IGCSE Qualifications（ICT – CIE (Cambridge)， IGCSE Computer Science， GP — CIE (Cambridge)） 

 
Experience：  

A highly knowledgeable and experienced MYP teacher.   Over 20 years teaching experience and internationally working in a number of different curricular schools from Africa to Asia.  

 

Degrees:  

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication, Iowa State University  

Experience:  

8 years of experience as English writing and speaking teacher 

 

Degrees： 

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Pure Mathematics  

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Physics)  

Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary Mathematics)  

Certifications： 

NSW Australia 

Experience： 

More than 18 years of teaching experience, 14 years in China 

Degrees：  

MSc Chemistry, M.Phil. Chemistry, Ph.D. Chemistry  

Certifications： 

IBMYP Introductory 

IBMYP Personal Project/Community Project Cat. 3 workshop 

IBDP Extended Essay Cat. 3 workshop 

IBDP Chemistry Cat. 1 workshop 

IBMYP Science Cat. 2 workshop 

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) Sciences 

TESOL 

TEFL 

Experience：                                                                  

13 years of teaching experience including 4 years of IBMYP Sciences/Chemistry & IBDP Chemistry                   

Degrees： 

Master of Arts in Teaching (Biology), The Citadel B.S Biology, University of Idaho 

Certifications： 

International School Counsellor 

Experience： 

Director of Experiential Learning Company in Qatar, over twenty years of teaching and school leadership experience in various international schools around the world.  

Degrees:                                                                                                                                                              Master of Music Education, University of Cape Coast Ghana, Bachelor of Education Music, University of Education, Winneba Ghana, Diploma at the Professional Level University of Cambridge UK. 

Certifications： 

IBDP, MYP Coordination, CAS, Curriculum, Planning 

IGCSE Coursework Moderation and Examination 

Experience：  

14 years of leadership and teaching experience in Macao- China, Nigeria, Kuwait, and Ghana. With experience in IBDP, MYP, IGCSE, and AP Curricula, I assisted in coordinating the accreditation process of a school in Ghana through the IB evaluation program. Lead my team （Music department） to organize events such as Talent Shows, Winter, and Spring Concerts, Awards, and Musicals featuring musicals like Annie, The greatest showman, Aladin, Lion King, and many more. Lastly, founded a Music School with a total number of 128 students 

Degrees:  

Master of Science in International Studies from State University of New York 

 Bachelor of Science from The Ohio State University 

Certifications:  

K-8 Teaching Certification 

ISTE Future Ready Librarian, 

Technology MakerSpace Integrationist, 

Adaptive Schools 

Experience: 

28 years of Teaching Experiences in the United States, Central America, Africa, India and China 

15 years of International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program (PYP) experience 

Degrees:  

Master's degree in educational leadership and management, University of Nottingham; Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Kent. 

Certifications:  

PGCE, University of East London 

Experience:  

14 years of experience within the field of education. 3 years in British Curriculum, 10 years in American Curriculum and 1 year working within the IB framework. Previously worked as an Assistant Vice Principal Pastoral at ALDAR Academies in UAE for 3 years 

Degrees:  

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physical Education & Sports Studies 

Certifications:  

PGCE-Secondary Physical Education; Responsive Classroom-The Middle School Course, Adaptive Schools, Sports coaching qualifications 

Experience:  

Over 10 years of teaching experience both in England and Shenzhen, China. Worked in Elementary, Middle and High schools and developed PE and Health curriculums for multiple frameworks including GCSE, BTEC Sports and the Ontario curriculum 

Degrees:  

B.S. Physical and Health Education, M.A. Teaching 

Certifications: 

Washington State Teaching Certificate for Health and Fitness Education 

Experience: 

5 years of experience at the International School of Myanmar in Yangon as an 

Athletic Director and Physical Education teacher. 5 years of experience at Colegio Nueva 

Granada in Colombia as a Co-curricular Activities Coordinator, Health and Physical Education 

Teacher. 

Degrees:  

Master's degree of Teaching English as a second language Pedagogy in Arizona State University 

Certifications: 

Qualification Certificate for the Teachers in High School; Certificate of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language 

Experience:   

8 years experiences in public school; 2 years experiences in United States in a public school; Started working at Sias IS since August 2021. 

Degrees:   

Master of Fine Arts, San Francisco Academy of Art, San Francisco, CA USA 

Master of Education in International Teaching, Framingham University, Framingham, MA 

Certifications:  

National Teaching Music Licensure, The University of Music Pedagogy and Leadership, University of Culture, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Montessori Teaching Certificate 

Experience:  

Over twenty years' experience teaching and providing workshops for various international schools in music and fine arts 

Degrees: 

Bachelor of Psychology, Minor in Child Development and Family Studies from North Carolina A&T State University 

Certifications:  

TEFL;  

OSSE Certified 

Experience:  

More than 4 years of teaching experience,working in the United States and China 

 

Degrees: 

Bachelor's degree in physical education, Master's degree in Sports Science.  

a Teaching preparation program (Moreland University) 

Certifications:  

Teaching License Hawaii School Board, Tribes teaching learning certification, NIAAA and NFSH for Middle School Athletic administrator and Coach of Sports.  Canada Basketball Certification, FIBA Basketball Certification. 

Experience:  

17 years of experience teaching Physical Education (9 years in Venezuela, 3 years in Kuwait, 5 years in Egypt, and 20 years of experience coaching basketball locally and in international schools. 

Degrees:  

Bachelor's degree of Chinese as a foreign language from Zhongyuan Institute of Technology 

Certifications:  

Qualification Certificate for the Chinese Teacher in High School:  

Certificate for Teachers of Chinese to Speakers of other languages 

Mandarin first class B certificate 

CET-6 

Experience:  

10 years experiences in Teaching Korean Teenagers Chinese as the Second Language 

Degrees:  

Master of Science, the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom; 

Certifications:  

Qualification Certificate for the Teachers in Primary School; TESOL Advanced Certification 

Experience: 

 6+ teaching experience in Edinburgh public Junior High school, England and in China international school.

Degrees: 

Master in Education （Teaching & Learning）, HELP University Malaysia; Bachelor (HONS) Degree in Professional Music, University of Wolverhampton, England 

Certifications:  

Cambridge Professional Development Qualification; Professional Competency of International Chinese Teacher Certificate; ABRSM Teacher; Seesaw Ambassador; Apple Teacher; Google Educator  

Experience:  

10 years of music teaching experience at international schools in Malaysia and Japan specializing in choir, instruments playing, and music appreciation.  

Degrees:  

Master in public administration, Bachelor in Chinese Language and Literature 

Experience:  

over 10 years teaching experience in international schools