Jessie Jiang
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email: jjiang@charislanguageacademy.com
EDUCATION
Doctoral Degree of Education (EdD) in Curriculum
and Instruction; Gardner Webb University, Candidate
Post Grad Degree of Educational Specialist, obtained all credits with all required modules.
Master's Degree of School Administration; Gardner-Webb University
Master of Arts in Religion; Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Graduate Diploma in Interpreting and Translating; Deakin University, Australia
Studies in Sociolinguistics, University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor Degree in Linguistics; The University of Melbourne, Australia
CERTIFICATIONS
Educator Teaching Certification for World Languages; SC Department of Education
Adjunct Teaching Certification for World Languages; SC Department of Education
PACE Teaching Program for World Languages / ESOL; SC Department of Education
Orton Gillingham Trained Practitioner for Teaching Students with dyslexia; Academy of Orton Gillingham Practitioners and Education
AMI 3-6 Assistant Teacher Certification; Maria Montessori Institute
American Translators Association; USA
CCHI Certified Medical Interpreter; USA
National Accreditation Authority of Translators and Interpreters; Australia
ALTA Certified Medical Chinese Interpreter; USA
Growing Family International, Course Leader
OTHER INFORMATION
Jessie Jiang brought to the school with rich experience in Chinese and English immersion programs for over 20 years in teaching and translating in the bilingual fields, and facilitating professional development of teachers. She has been employed at Charis Academy since 2022.
Ms. Jiang has a great passion for providing education for students to excel in their God-given potential to be competent learners who make wise choices in social, academic, and spiritual settings. She has great joy in equipping mainstream students and students with exceptionalities to be college and career-ready.
In her spare time, she likes gardening, swimming, singing with a guitar, and writing Christian bilingual reading materials.