Kathy (Chen Huiyan)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2003
Grade level: Principal’s Assistant & TA Team Leader
Qualifications: Major in English, Bachelor of Arts, and Teaching Certificate of Elementary English.
Past Experiences: Working in Clifford School since graduation
“The most interesting thing in Clifford School is you can see both Chinese and Western styles in all aspects – teaching, daily life…etc.”
Pumba (Wu Min)
Hometown: Changsha, Hunan
Year starting at Clifford: 2014
Grade level: Grade 1
Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts
Past Experiences: Worked at a English school for two years
“Love is very important for the teachers. I like to make friends with students, I respect the students and care about them. My job makes me happy.”
Lily (He Yongli)
Hometown: Shunde, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2018
Grade level: Grade 1
Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Western Culture & Communication
Past Experiences: Worked 5 years at an insurance company
“I enjoy learning, reading and talking with the students in Clifford School,
especially when I see them make progress and say "thank you" to me!"
Violet (Zhong Jingting)
Hometown: Qinzhou, Guangxi
Year starting at Clifford: 2008
Grade level: Grade 1
Qualifications: English Teaching
Past Experiences: Worked at a Chinese school in 2007
“I am glad to work at Clifford Bilingual. I have learned a lot from the western teachers and my English skill has improved. I enjoy helping the students in class. It is great to work here.”
Ms Wing (Wei Ying)
Hometown/Province: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2016
Grade level: Grade 1
Qualifications: Degree in International Business and Trade. English Certificate.
Past Experiences: Worked at HSBC for more than one year,then worked for a language center for few months, now I am at Clifford.
“Growing up with every students day by day, not only English abilities but also the body and will, it is a great pleasure.”
Ms Jessica (Ma Huazhen)
Hometown/Province: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2023
Grade level: Grade 1
Qualifications: Degree in mathematics and minored in English.
Past Experiences: 7 years working experience in Jabil Circuit as a senior planner in supply chain. Now I am at Clifford.
"I enjoy the time with students. Growing together with students is a very meaningful thing. I am very glad to be the bridge of communication between kids, teacher and parents."
Tasha(He Yebei)
Hometown/Province: Tianmen, Hubei
Year starting at Clifford: 2020
Grade level: Grade 2
Qualifications: Degree in Business English
Past Experiences: Teaching English for one year at English training center.
"I am willing to learn and progress. I will try to learn how to be a good teacher at Clifford."
Jenny (Cheng Jieyi)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2007
Grade level: Grade 2
Qualifications: Philosophy and Teaching Certificate
Past Experiences: Clifford Secondary School for 10 years
“I care about my students. When they progress, I feel happy for them.”
Sherry (Hu Ying Xue)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2022
Grade level: Grade 2
Qualifications: Teacher Qualification Certificate
Past Experiences: Worked as a translator during the Canton Fair. Worked as a Head Teacher in a private school in the first half of 2022.
“Zero in on your target and go for it.”
Emily (Zhou Yingchen)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2023
Grade level: Grade 2
Qualifications: Bachelor’s in Business Administration; CET4, CET6
Past Experiences: Data Input. Elementary School TA.
“I really enjoy the happy times with students and teacher; they are both pure and have a true heart. I won’t forget the days of being a TA, these are happy memories in my life “
Kathy Tao (Tao Yuanli)
Hometown: Mengcheng, Anhui
Year starting at Clifford: 2019
Grade level: Grade 2
Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Business marketing, CET6
Past Experiences: Worked as translator 1 year and foreign trade sales 6 years.
"I like to see all the students performing well when in class, and I'm also very happy to see they can speak English well. Their growth makes me feel accomplished."
Wendy (Sun Wenjuan)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2017
Grade level: Grade 3
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Worked at a US company for 6 years
“I love kids, and I am very happy to study with the kids. What's more, I'm shy to speak English, so this is a very good opportunity to help the students to practice spoken English. I like this job, and I will try my best to do well.”
Amanda (Xu Ya)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2012
Grade Level: Grade 3
Qualifications: Degree in Foreign Trade
Past Experiences: Worked at Guangdong Peizheng College for three years.
“As a teaching assistant, I like the children and I really enjoy my job. I will help the children to learn English. I have gotten along well with the children and their parents in my three-years teaching experience.”
Jill (Luo Zitong)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2014
Grade level: Grade 3
Qualifications: Degree in English
Past Experiences: Worked at Clifford school after I graduated
“I wanted to be a teacher when I was a kid, and I like to work with children a lot. It is my pleasure to see their progress in English learning.”
Ms. Miss Sunny ( Xu Die)
Hometown: Jingzhou, Hubei
Year starting at Clifford: 2019
Grade level: Grade 3
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Worked at Chinese school for one year. Now I am at Clifford.
“I am enthusiastic and Clifford Bilingual. From being shy to speak English proudly, our students grow up day by day and make progress little by little. This is an amazing thing we enjoy together!”
Penny (Wu Jinyun)
Hometown: Leizhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2009
Grade level: Grade 3
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Worked as a Chinese English teacher for 4 years, and since been at Clifford School.
“I really enjoy helping the students by working with the western teachers. I'm happy we focus on developing and reinforcing the student’s skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening.”
Jessica(Xing Bing)
Hometown: Wenchang, Hainan
Year starting at Clifford: 2020
Grade level: Grade 4
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Worked at Wall Street English for one year, now I am at Clifford.
“I enjoy working in school and I feel fulfilled when helping the children learn. I am very happy to start this new semester, I will do my best to help students learn English.”
Elsa (Zhang Bo)
Hometown/Province: Kaifeng, Henan
Year starting at Clifford: 2019
Grade level: Grade 4
Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts in English
Past Experiences: This is my first formal job after graduation. I have been working as a tutor during my college years. Now I am at Clifford.
"I like students and enjoy being a Teaching Assistant. I hope I can do very well in the year for students of Grade 4."
Hallie (Wang Haixia)
Hometown: Wuhan, Hubei
Year starting at Clifford: 2004
Grade level: Grade 4
Qualifications: English Teaching Certificate
Past Experiences: After graduating from university, I came here. I have been here a long time!
"Students are active and cute. It is fun to work with them!”
Raina (Zeng Yuxin)
Hometown: Heyuan, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2018
Grade level: Grade 4
Qualifications: Degree in International Trade & English Certificate
Past Experiences: TA at an International English school for 4 years
“I like learning English and I like children, so they made me become an English teacher. Working with a foreign teacher can help me learn more teaching skills and working with kids can help me learn about different children perspectives."
Cici (Li Zhengsi)
Hometown: Shaoguan,Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2015
Grade level: Grade 4
Qualifications: Degree in Business English
Past Experiences: Worked at an English training company for two years
“I really enjoy assisting the students in their English practice and have fun with them. I feel happy when they make progress.”
Ms Zoe(Wang Yuejiao)
Hometown/Province: Baishan,Jilin
Year starting at Clifford: 2019
Grade level: Grade 4
Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in English
Past Experiences: English teacher in public primary school for 3 years. Assistant in a company for 3 years.
"I work hard as a TA at Clifford, I finish tasks that the foreign teacher asks me to do, and I am responsible for children. I try hard to help them when they have problems, I love my work."
Cathy (Tang Lingzhi)
Hometown: Yiyang, Hunan
Year starting at Clifford: 2001
Grade level: Grade 5
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Over 10 years working at Clifford School
“I love teaching and studying with children. It is very interesting but it is also challenging. For me, children are not only my students, but also my teachers. Working with them, I feel very relaxed and pleasant.”
Carrie (Fan Yuanqun)
Hometown: Meizhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2009
Grade level: Grade 5
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: I have been working at Clifford School since I graduated from university.
“I have had lots of experiences in teaching since I worked in Clifford Bilingual. Working with the western teachers really improved my English and I have learned a variety of teaching skills.”
Zoe (Wu Zijun)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2011
Grade level: Grade 5
Qualifications: Degree in English
Past Experiences: Worked at Clifford School since graduation
“I like to work at Clifford School as it has a very nice atmosphere for learning English. the students can try to speak English freely with our TAs. It is a great pleasure to work here!”
Yelina ( Liao Hengping)
Hometown: Chenzhou, Hunan
Year starting at Clifford: 2015
Grade level: Grade 5
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Worked in New Oriental School in Guangzhou.
"I really enjoy working with the kids. Each teaching opportunity has added to my passion for education, and I learn a great deal from the kids as I witness their growth and success."
Livvy (Li Hui)
Hometown: Changsha, Hunan
Year starting at Clifford: 2023
Grade level: Grade 5
Qualifications: Degree in management and Teaching English Certificate
Past Experiences: Five year experience in a Master School
"Every child is a different kind of flower and all together make the world a beautiful garden. I really enjoy my work at Clifford."
Yoyo (Liang Hongyan)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2016
Grade level: Grade 6
Qualifications: Degree in English
Past Experiences: Worked at an International School for two years
“I believe that a teacher is not only a guide for the students but also a friend to them. A student’s good progress is the greatest happiness. I am looking forward to a successful school year!”
Cami (Su Ziqing)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2020
Grade level: Grade 6
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree Of Normal English
Past Experiences: Worked at an English Training Center for a few months, now I am at Clifford.
“I love children and like to be with them. It's my great pleasure to work with English teachers and help the students with their English.”
Emma (Ma Yuanhua)
Hometown: Shaoguan, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2015
Grade level: Grade 6
Qualifications: BA Degree in English, Teaching Certification
Past Experiences: Lingnan College for 2 years and Huamei International School for 2 years
“English education was what I learned at college. I consider it as my lifetime career. I love kids. It is amazing to see them grow and learn."
Jackie (Qiu Jieyan)
Hometown: Maoming, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2019
Grade level: Grade 6
Qualifications: Degree in Law TEM4
Past Experiences: Worked as an English Teacher since 2005
"I really enjoy the time with children, because they are lovely. I hope all my students can be interested in English and like it. I wish they can have some fun during English study and finally do much better with English"
David (Yu Dawei)
Hometown: Jilin City, Jilin
Year starting at Clifford: 2005
Grade level: Grade 6
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: I started my teaching career at Clifford school.
“I can always learn something from the students.”
Grace (Zheng Jieling)
Hometown: Zhanjiang, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2014
Grade level: LELS
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Been working at Clifford since I graduated from university
“I encourage students to voice their opinions and to approach English study in their unique ways, because I believe study is a personalized process.”
Fiona (Guan Jinlian)
Hometown: Jieyang, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2022
Grade level: LELS
Qualifications: Primary School English teacher certificate
Past Experiences: I have been engaged in education for more than three years, now I am at Clifford.
"I love children, I think they're very adorable, and I love English, I love to teach them English, help them improve their English, that's why I became a teacher. I hope my students are getting better and better!
Chantel (Tan Yanxin)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2011
Grade level: UELS
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching, TEM 8, BEC higher
Past Experiences: Tutoring experience in university and Clifford School
“The years at Clifford have allowed me to develop my teaching skills as a professional teacher. Students’ development in their English study and personalities is always a great pleasure for me!”
Jack (Luo Tao)
Hometown: Guangzhou, Guangdong
Year starting at Clifford: 2017
Grade level: UELS
Qualifications: Degree in English Teaching
Past Experiences: Worked at Les Clefs d'Or China for 6 year
“Spending time with children at campus and witnessing their growth will be a wonderful experience. I'm so lucky for having such a good chance!"