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Zhengzheng Wu

E-mail: zz_wu@yahoo.com; Tel: 917-558-5259 Mailing address: 201 Glenwood Circle, Apt. 321, Monterey, CA 93940

Education
01/07-04/13 Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, CA A Graduate School of Middlebury College MA in Teaching a Foreign Language Baruch College, School of Public Affairs, New York, NY MA in Public Administration University of Maryland University College in Europe, Stuttgart, Germany MA in Management of Public Administration, completed 9 credits Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China BA in English Language and Literature

09/02-07/04 10/01-05/02 09/94-07/98

Experience
02/05-present Defense Language Institute, Asian School I, Chinese Language Department Assistant Professor Teach intensive elementary and intermediate Chinese language in a total-immersion environment Design, develop and modify supplementary course materials in accordance with the program objectives and students needs Create and revise lesson test/quizzes that aim to measure achievement-based learning outcome Coordinate with the design and organization of extracurricular activities that focus on situational communication and interactions (such as field trips and cultural workshops) Conduct and document monthly academic counseling to provide feedback and remedies for individual learning issues 05/12-present Customer Language Services, Monterey Institute of International Studies Chinese Language Instructor for Individual Professionals Conduct on-line Skype lessons with focuses on the students professional background Prepare reading materials that introduce current affairs in China and modern Chinese literature Contrive topics and vocabulary lists that align to the OPI tasks Design periodic assessment tools to measure the learners evolving proficiency Design role-plays that correlate with the students current profession and future career in China Cultivate the learners cultural awareness and competence by integrating cultural artifacts 09/03-05/04 Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies Intern Conducted research for training workshops for potential participating agencies Contacted potential participant CBOs for the C-CAP project Conducted site visits to get initial assessment of existing programs and services Assisted with creating and managing the outreach database (used for the recruitment of prospective CBOs, who will receive technical assistance from FPWA)

01/01-08/01 Beida Jade Bird Aptech Information Technology Co. (Joint venture by Beida Jade Bird Corp. and Indias Aptech Co., Ltd) Marketing Assistant Coordinated launching the first advertising and PR campaign in local media Facilitated and established communications with advertising and PR companies Produced the monthly marketing report for Aptech headquartered in India Facilitate communications for the marketing team with Aptech in India 10/98-11/00 Beijing PDN Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Joint Venture co-owned by government newspaper Peoples Daily and Rupert Murdochs News Corp.)

Junior Editor (Entertainment News) Edited Chinese news and translated English movie news for daily content updates Assisted in planning special events for web users to enhance company branding Provided and organized content for columns New Hits in the Theatre and Special Movie Topics Reported local movie premieres to help promote the profile of domestic film industry Main organizer and facilitator of Climbing the Great Wall with Arnold Schwarzenegger charity event in 1999 to help boost the companys publicity and raise the awareness of Paralympics in China

07/98-10/98 Egyptian Embassy in Beijing, China Bilingual Secretary (Chinese and English) Sorted correspondences addressed to the Ambassador, transcribed and drafted letters and memos. Assisted in event-planning and diplomatic activities. Acting as liaison between the embassy and the Chinese-speaking community. Answered and screened phone calls for the Embassy staff;

Award
2006 & 20012 Provosts Team Excellence Award, DLI The award is issued annually to DLI teaching teams of at least 80% whose graduates have scored level 2+ and above in the final listening and reading Defense Language Proficiency Tests (DLPTs).

Computer Applications
Microsoft Windows System & its associative products Language Technology: - SmartBoard and Sanako: facilitate classroom activities and group work - Wenlin, Rapid Rote and Nanji Star Word Processing: enrich vocabulary teaching activities - Adobe Audition, U-lead, Pinnacle TV & Scola: select and edit authentic audio and video materials - Chinese TA: produce glossary, reading activities and develop exercises for textbooks - Shared Point and Blackboard: manage day-to-day student services and administrative tasks

Language Skills
Chinese (native) English (advanced) German (beginning)

References
Prof. Jean Turner, Ph.D Professor of TESOL/TFL Monterey Institute of International Studies A Graduate School of Middlebury College 460 Pierce Street Monterey, CA 93940 Tel: 831-647-3522 Jean.Turner@miis.edu

Prof. Peter Shaw, Ph.D Professor of TESOL/TFL Monterey Institute of International Studies A Graduate School of Middlebury College 460 Pierce Street Monterey, CA 93940 Tel: 831-647-6530 Peter.Shaw@miis.edu Ms. Marn-ling Wang Ex-chairperson of Chinese Department A, Asian School I, DLI

Rm. 20, Bldg. 276 Presidio of Monterey Monterey, CA 93944 Tel: 831-242-6988 Marn-ling.wang@us.army.mil

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