Hyunjung Carolyn Lee
About Hyunjung Carolyn Lee
Hyunjung Carolyn Lee is an ESL and vocational education instructor with a background in education and economics. She coordinates the 'Passport to Employment' program for adult English language learners and has experience in grant writing and community outreach.
Work at Turnitin
Hyunjung Carolyn Lee worked at Turnitin as a Korean and English Language Consultant from 2010 to 2014. During her four years in this role, she contributed to the development of language resources and support for users. Her position was based in Oakland, California, where she engaged with educators and students to enhance their understanding of language and academic integrity.
Education and Expertise
Hyunjung Carolyn Lee holds a Master of Arts in Education and English from the University of California, Berkeley. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Seoul National University. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in ESL and vocational education, equipping her with the skills necessary to support diverse learners.
Background
Hyunjung Carolyn Lee has extensive experience in vocational education, particularly for adult English language learners. She coordinates the 'Passport to Employment' program, which focuses on providing essential skills and resources to help participants secure employment. Her background in economics and education informs her approach to teaching and program development.
Achievements in Program Coordination
In her role coordinating the 'Passport to Employment' program, Hyunjung Carolyn Lee writes grants to secure annual funding from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. She conducts research on job market trends and local community resources, which helps inform students about new job opportunities. Additionally, she compiles statistics for program evaluation to assess the effectiveness of the program.
Community Engagement and Outreach
Hyunjung Carolyn Lee actively conducts outreach to community agencies, school districts, and non-profit organizations to promote educational programs. Her efforts aim to recruit new students and enhance community awareness of available resources. This outreach is integral to the success of the programs she coordinates.