Jodee graduated with honors from Carleton University Ontario, Canada where she earned a BA in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Her passion for teaching began when she worked with young students in Canada to assess and improve their language proficiency.  Jodee’s teaching career in China began in 2018 where she had the opportunity to teach a large array of students from different proficiency levels. Her expertise is in the area of young learners from ages 3-14. In addition to her teaching role, she underwent extensive training to learn about classroom management, positive discipline techniques and the art of lesson planning and curriculum development. In 2020, she was awarded the honorary credential for her outstanding work performance. Jodee is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive learning environment where students are comfortable, confident, and excited to learn. She has strong communication skills, is attentive to children’s needs and health, and applies different teaching philosophies so that all learning styles can be reached.