Practicum Facilitator

Alice Lin (钟良音)

Alice Lin is a returning teacher of the 2011 VSCTA program and has served as the practicum facilitator for the VSCTA program since 2012. She works closely with the master teacher, Yaching Hsu-kelkis, to ensure well-sequenced and effective curricular planning and implementation during practicum. She established the Chinese Language and Culture Program at both Valencia High School and Yorba Linda High School in Los Angeles in 2008-2009 and currently teaches at Valencia High School as a master teacher. She received her teaching credential in Chinese from the Credential Teaching Program at California State University at Fullerton and has participated in several STARTALK programs and other professional development workshops. She taught in the Southern California STARTALK summer Chinese immersion program from 2007-2009 and was the site manager in charge of onsite logistics and academics for the 2013 Los Angeles STARTALK Students Program.