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Internship2021

What I did

  • Assisted the host teacher with lesson time and daily routines (story time, nap time, meal time, transitions to different locations, morning walks, etc from Nursery 2 to Kindergarten 1.

  • ​Planned and implemented 10 lesson plans for the 6 domains in accordance to the children's developmental abilities.

  • Observed a focus child for 6 months, documenting his growth, created a teaching portfolio for the 6 domains and provided developmental strategies for him.

  • Designed various learning resources for children of different abilities to utilise and learn during lesson time and learning corner time.

  • Took charge and helped with the technological aspects during events and day to day needs.

    • K2 Graduation video filming, editing and zoom ceremony

    • K1 Chinese New Year activity video editing

  • Designed the Language and Literacy learning corner for the Kindergarten 1 children with various difficulty levels and complexity.

  • Assisted to set up the new classroom environment for the new bay area. 

  • Conducted daily visual and temperature checks for children during lunch time and tea break.

  • Conducted morning assembly for the Kindergarten 2, Kindergarten 1 and Nursery 2 children.

  • Communicated with different parents and guardians through face to face communications and letters. 

What i learned

  • Different ways of classroom management strategies

  • Proper ways of communicating with different children

  • Communication strategies with parents and guardians 

  • ​Building and maintaining a good work-place relationship with the other teachers

  • Designing and implementing a good lesson plan 

  • Structuring lessons for children to be able to understand and learn well

  • Ways to make a lesson more interesting and captivating for children's interests

Challenges

  • ​Difficulty in understanding children of special needs (different meltdowns and behaviours).

  • Adapting and changing up details of the lesson plan to better fit the children in the current situation.

  • Creating and designing lesson plans from scratch that would interests the children according to the topic and theme.

Skills

  • Adaptability 

  • Teamwork

  • Communication

  • Planning and Organisation

  • Classroom management skills

  • Observational 

Mealworm DOW lesson
Child doing the DOW mealworm journal
Completed DOW mealworm journal
LNL lesson on the letters in our names
LNL bingo game lesson on recognising alphabets
Cookie baking activity
Cookie baking activity
Scissors activity on cutting thick to thin lines
Chinese New Year Tang Yuan making activity
LNL learning resource
Numeracy learning resource
Letter to parents for take home kit
Letter to parents for take home kit
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