Anne
Advisor Anne is skilled in bilingual teaching (Chinese and English) and well-versed in both the Taiwanese exam system and U.S. AP/SAT frameworks. She designs each lesson with customized slides and handouts, helping students organize notes and key takeaways. Anne encourages pre-class preparation and active participation, making learning both efficient and engaging. Her style is clear, structured, and lively, striking a balance between rigor and fun—earning her the reputation of being “a little strict but very fun.” She emphasizes internalized, long-term learning, rather than rote test prep, fostering both academic growth and motivation.
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Academic Qualifications
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science in Learning and Organizational Change
Experience
Teaching Experience & Achievements:
* Founder & English Teacher – Teach for the Inner Taiwan program, designed curriculum and led volunteers teaching 78 indigenous students in Taoyuan
* Director & Teacher – New Generation Education Program in rural Nantou, improving English proficiency for disadvantaged students
* Joy English Institute – Teaching assistant & English drama troupe manager; trained 40+ elementary students, raised $7,000 USD, attracted 10,000+ audience members
* Private tutor for AP and SAT at Pu Tai Senior High International Department
* Helped a student improve APUSH multiple-choice score from 25/50 to 35/50
* Curriculum design recognized with an SDGs government award and public presentation
Subject Scores
AP:
* Human Geography (5)
* Microeconomics (5)
* Macroeconomics (5)
* Psychology, U.S. History (5)
* Calculus AB (5)
* Pre-Calculus (5)
* Statistics
* Chinese Language & Culture (5)
SAT – 1500 (Math 780, English 720)
TOEFL – 109 (Reading 30, Listening 27, Speaking 27, Writing 25)
Outstanding Performance:
* National & international competition awards: Top 8 in Humanities & Social Research Innovation Competition, Gold Medal at Malaysia Innovation Invention Expo
* Long-time violin and clarinet principal, with performances at the National Concert Hall
* Competed in FEI Dressage World Cup, ranked in the Top 10 globally
* National Student Music Competition (Orchestra) – Outstanding Award (2022 & 2023)
* National Student Music Competition (Clarinet Solo) – Excellence Award (2023 & 2025)
* National Latin Dance Group – Third place at the National Lace Cup (2025)
* Nantou County Digital Hackathon – First place (2024)
Teaching Subjects
Specialist in AP U.S. History • Human Geography • Microeconomics • Macroeconomics | SAT | Essay Training | ESL Instruction
