{"id":1298,"date":"2020-03-18T16:06:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T08:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dtd-edu.cn:443\/vkbs\/en\/?page_id=1298"},"modified":"2025-03-19T21:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T13:13:10","slug":"teachers-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/teach-learning\/teachers-team","title":{"rendered":"Teachers Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n  .sc-heading {\n    position: relative;\n    margin: 0 0 30px;\n    padding-top: 18px;\n    padding-bottom: 19px;\n  }\n  .title {\n    line-height: 40px;\n    font-size: 30px;\n    font-weight: 700;\n    margin: 0 0 2px;\n  }\n  .dividing-line {\n    margin-top: 13px;\n    width: 50px;\n    border-color: #6e2d97;\n    border-width: 2px;\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n  }\n  .team-card {\n    padding: 16px;\n    padding: 16px;\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\n    box-shadow: 1px 0px 30px #D9D8D8;\n    position: relative;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  .team-card h3 {\n    color: #da853d;\n  }\n  .team-card h5 {\n    font-weight: 700;\n    color: #999;\n  }\n  .team-card h5 {\n    font-weight: 700;\n    color: #999;\n  }\n  .card-content {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n  }\n  @media (max-width: 767px) {\n    .card-content {\n      flex-direction: column;\n      text-align: center;\n    }\n    .team-avatar {\n      width: 70%;\n      margin: auto;\n    }\n  }\n  @media (min-width: 768px) {\n    .team-card h3 {\n      margin-top: 0;\n    }\n  }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"head\">\n  <div class=\"row portal-sidenav-page-warpper\" style=\"padding-top: 0;\">\n    <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-sm-offset-0 col-md-6 col-md-offset-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n      <div class=\"sc-heading\">\n        <h2 class=\"title\">Primary School Teachers Team<\/h2>\n        <hr class=\"dividing-line\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/lixiaotong.png\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Sally Li<\/h3>\n        <h5>PYP Coordinator<\/h5>\n   <p>Sally\u00a0has\u00a0served\u00a0as\u00a0an\u00a0IB\u00a0PYP\u00a0Coordinator\u00a0at\u00a0our\u00a0school,\u00a0bringing\u00a0with\u00a0her\u00a0an\u00a0impressive 11-year  tenure in the International and Bilingual educational institutions.Leveraging  her  extensive  experience  within  the  IB  framework,  Sally  has  been  honored  as  a  faculty  member  for  the  Graduate  Certificate  of  International  Education  (GCIE)  program  at  East  China  Normal  University.  Additionally,  she  has  been  invited  as  a  keynote  speaker  at  both  the  IB  China  Conference  and  the  IB  Asia-Pacific  Conference,  where  she  shared  invaluable  insights  and  experiences.\nBeyond  her  profound  expertise  in  IB  education,  Sally  is  also  a  renowned  expert  and  workshop  facilitator  for  the  Philosophy  for  Children  program.  She  has  mentored  students  at  the  Philosophy  Departments  of  East  China  Normal  University  and  Xiamen  University,  and  has  authored  several  influential  academic  publications  in  this  field.\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u5f20\u6709\u971e.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Zhang Youxia<\/h3>\n        <h5>Head\u00a0of\u00a0Chinese,\u00a0Primary\u00a0School<\/h5>\n        <p>She graduated from Shandong Normal University with a Bachelor\u2019s Degree and is our Chinese instructor at the Primary School. Ms. Zhang has many years of teaching experience at public schools, with tenures at Shanghai Qibao Foreign Language Primary School and SVKS. Ms. Zhang has had a long and decorated career, having won numerous academic awards, including the Municipal Outstanding Teacher\u2019s Award, Municipal Outstanding Treatise Award, First and Second prizes, District Teaching Competition Second Prize, and DTD Excellent Teacher\u2019s Awards. \u201cI shall become a ray of sunshine, beaming light and warmth to students, and a wisp of spring breeze, carrying with it affection and fragrance.\u201d This has been Ms. Zhang\u2019s motto, guiding her every step of the way throughout the 23 years of a distinguished and dedicated teaching career. To her, teaching and learning are part of a never-ending process, and there is still a long way to go.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u8521\u66fc\u534e.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Sarah Cai<\/h3>\n        <h5>Chinese Subject Supervisor, Head of Mathematics, Primary School <\/h5>\n        <p>Graduated from the University of Turku with a master\u2019s degree, Cai Manhua has been engaged in first-line teaching of mathematics for 21 years and currently teaches third-grade mathematics. Her class is lovely, interesting and rational, which means encouraging every student to know how the math knowledge comes, to feel the interest of learning math and to gain a sense of achievement, so that they will fall in love with math and study.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u5355\u4e9a\u67ab.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Sarah Shan<\/h3>\n        <h5>G2 Curriculum\u00a0Coordinator<\/h5>\n        <p>Graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a master degree in education and have been practicing and exploring teaching in cross-cultural environments for a long time. So far, she has been engaged in bilingual education for five years. At present, she is an EAL teacher in primary school and a coordinator of English courses in Grade Two. During the time when she stays with the students, it has always been her top priority to respect their nature and personality, focus on their all-round development, and cultivate their sense of responsibility and self-confidence.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u65bd\u6653\u7ef4.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Vivian Shi<\/h3>\n        <h5>G3 Curriculum\u00a0Coordinator<\/h5>\n        <p>Graduated\u00a0from\u00a0University\u00a0of\u00a0Delaware\u00a0in\u00a0MA\u00a0TESOL\u00a0and\u00a0published\u00a0lesson\u00a0plans\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0United\u00a0States\u00a0during\u00a0her master&#8217;s\u00a0program.\u00a0She\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0an\u00a0EAL\u00a0teacher\u00a0at\u00a0primary\u00a0and\u00a0middle\u00a0school\u00a0for\u00a07\u00a0years.\u00a0In\u00a0the\u00a0past,\u00a0she\u00a0worked\u00a0at\u00a0schools\u00a0that\u00a0implement\u00a0IB\u00a0and\u00a0commoncore\u00a0standards. At\u00a0VKBS,\u00a0she works\u00a0closely\u00a0with\u00a0teams,\u00a0and\u00a0integrates\u00a0different\u00a0standards\u00a0into\u00a0VKBS own\u00a0curriculum.\u00a0As\u00a0a\u00a0teacher,\u00a0she was\u00a0titled\u00a0as\u00a0Senior\u00a0Teacher\u00a0many\u00a0times\u00a0in\u00a0her\u00a0teaching\u00a0career.\u00a0Ms. Shi\u2019s motto is Every\u00a0child\u00a0is\u00a0so\u00a0unique\u00a0that\u00a0a\u00a0teacher\u00a0must\u00a0be\u00a0dedicated\u00a0to\u00a0inspring\u00a0his\u00a0or\u00a0her\u00a0unlimited\u00a0potential.\u00a0She is\u00a0always\u00a0close\u00a0to\u00a0her\u00a0students and\u00a0try\u00a0to\u00a0create\u00a0a\u00a0safe\u00a0and\u00a0comfortable\u00a0learning\u00a0environment\u00a0for\u00a0them. To\u00a0see\u00a0them\u00a0grow\u00a0happily\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0motivation for her\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0a\u00a0teacher.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u6c88\u4e3d\u5a9b.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Penny Shen<\/h3>\n        <h5>Grade\u00a0Leader\u00a0of\u00a0High\u00a0Grades,\u00a0Primary\u00a0School<\/h5>\n        <p>Graduated from Ningxia University with a master\u2019s degree in pedagogy. As the primary school group leader of high grades, she is responsible for the homeroom management of Chinese and foreign teachers. At the same time, she is also a homeroom teacher of the fourth grade. In moral education, she has always been adhering to love, patience and responsibility to students. At present, she has 7 years of experience in mathematics teaching. She is full of enthusiasm and skills in teaching. She can better grasp the classroom learning resources of students, fully respect and trust students, and realize efficient classroom teaching.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Lawrence-Miller.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Larry Miller<\/h3>\n        <h5>Homeroom teacher<\/h5>\n        <p>Graduated from University of Edinburgh with a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Philosophy and a TEFL qualification holder. He graduated from University of Nottingham with a master&#8217;s degree in Education. He joined our school in 2021 and is currently serving as a primary homeroom teacher. <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Sean-Freston.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Sean D. Freston<\/h3>\n        <h5>Homeroom teacher<\/h5>\n        <p>He graduated from the University of West Florida with a Master\u2019s Degree in Education, and holds the US Teaching Certification and the International English Teaching Certification. Mr. Freston has over 10 years of teaching experience in both Chicago and Shanghai. He has been with VKBS since its establishment and is the Elementary-Higher Grades Coordinator and G5 Team Leader. <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"head\">\n  <div class=\"row portal-sidenav-page-warpper\" style=\"padding-top: 30px;\">\n    <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-sm-offset-0 col-md-6 col-md-offset-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n      <div class=\"sc-heading\">\n        <h2 class=\"title\">Middle School Teachers Team<\/h2>\n        <hr class=\"dividing-line\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u5415\u519b\u5229.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Lv Junli<\/h3>\n        <h5>Head\u00a0of\u00a0Chinese,\u00a0Middle\u00a0School<\/h5>\n        <p>She has been engaged in Chinese teaching in Shanghai for more than ten years. She is a core Chinese teacher in middle school and has many years of teaching experience in graduating class. She has her own unique views and methods on Chinese teaching, and is good at inspiring students and teaching students in accordance with their aptitude, which is recognized by students and parents. At the same time, she is committed to integrating traditional Chinese teaching with bilingual teaching, extending students&#8217; knowledge boundary, cultivating students&#8217; learning ability, stimulating students&#8217; learning interest, so that diversified and happy Chinese language learning help students become Chinese talents.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u4f55\u6625\u5229.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>He Chunli<\/h3>\n        <h5>Head\u00a0of Mathematics,\u00a0Middle\u00a0School<\/h5>\n        <p>Majoring in mathematics and applied mathematics, she is a middle school mathematics teacher who has engaged in first-line teaching for more than ten years. Mathematics is a rigorous basic subject. In order to make mathematics class interesting and vivid, she always uses humorous language in class and pays attention to the combination of mathematics and life, so that students can feel the essence of mathematics originating from life and serving life. She teaches students in accordance with their aptitudes, enlightens their minds, and shows her goodwill to them. She thinks that every student is a treasure, and teachers need to use love and wisdom to tap their unlimited potential.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/\u738b\u91d1\u8389.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>Lucy Wang<\/h3>\n        <h5>Head of Science, Middle School<\/h5>\n        <p>Joined VKBS in 2018 and is now the head of the science group of the middle school. She has been engaged in the teaching of Chinese science and bilingual physics since she entered the school, adhering to the student-centered educational concept and actively advocating interdisciplinary inquiry learning. She has gradually formed a lively and humorous teaching style suitable for bilingual school students. She has rich experience in subject research and tutoring students&#8217; essay writing. She has won the DTD Group &#8220;Star Teacher in moral education&#8221;, &#8220;Advanced Teachers in professional ethics&#8221;, school-level &#8220;Excellent Teachers&#8221; and other honorary titles. <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-card\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"card-content\">\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-2 team-avatar\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Lisa-Chisholm.jpg\" alt=\"VKBS\" class=\"wp-image-194 img-responsive img-circle\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-10\">\n        <h3>LISA MARTEL CHISHOLM <\/h3>\n        <h5>CCE Teacher , Middle School<\/h5>\n        <p>Graduated from Lubbok Christian University with a bachelor&#8217;s degree and Texas Tech University with a master&#8217;s degree, both majoring in history.  More than 20 years teaching experience in Shanghai International School and bilingual schools. She joined the school in 2006 and currently serving as a CCE teacher.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primary School Teachers Team Sally Li PYP Coordinator S [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1282,"parent":1292,"menu_order":30,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1298","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1298"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1298\/revisions\/1642"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vkbs.dtd-edu.cn:443\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}