Teacher Profile – Xiaonan Zang (Ms. Zang)

Position

Chinese Language Teacher | International Chinese Education Specialist

Professional Summary

Experienced international Chinese language teacher with extensive overseas teaching experience in the Middle East and Europe. Skilled in teaching Chinese to children, teenagers, and adults, with strong results in HSK instruction, spoken Chinese, and Chinese Bridge competition coaching.

Education

• Jiangsu Normal University – Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (2018–2023)

• Yanbian University – Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (2013–2017)

Teaching Experience

• Volunteer and government-sponsored Chinese teacher at Confucius Institutes in Egypt and Jordan

• Chinese language teacher in Germany and Spain

• Teaching children (ages 4–16) and adults using YCT, HSK, Happy Chinese, Chinese Paradise, and New Practical Chinese Reader

• Organized Chinese cultural activities and delivered Chinese language promotion presentations

• Coached students for Chinese Bridge competitions with award-winning results

Certifications & Honors

• International Chinese Language Teacher Certificate

• Senior High School Chinese Teacher Qualification Certificate

• Putonghua Proficiency Test Level 2, Grade A

• Outstanding Volunteer Chinese Teacher (2022)

• Outstanding Chinese Language Teacher in Egypt (2019)

• Second Prize, Liaoning Regional Teaching Competition (2023)

• Second Prize, International Chinese Education Case Competition in Arab Countries (2025)