George J.

Schelz
Kathu, Phuket, Thailand
Phone: 082 816 0940 ! E-Mail: jamie@schelz.com

Experience
Mahidol University International 11th-12th Grade English Teacher
Demonstration School
Salaya, Thailand; September 2016-
Present

Supersolutions Tutoring
Tutoring all subjects; SAT I and II preparation.
Bangkok; September 2014-2016

Wells International School, 5th Grade Science/Social Studies, 7th/8th Grade

Prakhanong, Bangkok; Sept 2013- EAL/Social Studies
June 2014

Prince of Songkla University, Head Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics, Dept of

Kathu, Phuket, Thailand; May 2011- Hospitality and Tourism.
Sept 2012

Rajaprajanugroh 35, Bangsak, Volunteer EAL Teacher, all grade levels and ages, to
Phang-Nga,Thailand; May-Oct, 2010 students orphaned by 2004 tsunami.

International Community High Co-teacher, eleventh/twelfth-grade English. Collected

School, Hunt’s Point, the Bronx, data for master’s thesis: Thinking Socially—Higher-
New York; Oct-Dec, 2009 level Thought in the Classroom

Ross School, East Hampton, New Seventh-grade Cultural History teacher. Team leader—
York; 2008-09 school year. coordinated core subjects for integrated learning in
history-based curriculum.

Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High Ninth/tenth-grade Humanities, Apprentice Teacher

School, the Bronx, New York; Jan-
April, 2007
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Education and Certification*

Bard College, New York, NY.; 2009-10 Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary English.

Southampton College of Long Island University, Bachelor of Arts, English with Writing Focus;
Southampton, NY; 2001-04 Minor Concentration in Biology

Primary and Secondary Education

Singapore American School, Singapore 1994

Darien High School, Darien, CT, USA 1992-93

American School of the Hague, Wassenaar, the 1982-1991

Netherlands

*Certified to teach Secondary English (grades 7-12) in New York State. Teacher ID# 2330939

Additional Experience
• Head Coach of Ross Junior High Boys’ Basketball, 2008-09. (Record: 9-3)

• Formed and headed Ross School Chess Club, 2009.

• BookHampton (prominent independent bookstore), 2001-08.

• General tutoring. Have tutored a variety of subjects: math, science, English, history.

• SAT tutor, 2004-5. Prepared students in all subjects of SAT.

Interests
• World literature and history, esp. English and German Romantics & pre-Romantics; and American
Realism/Naturalism.

• Buddhism—In 2010 I accepted an invitation from a local monastery in Takuapa, Thailand, to become a
monk for 10 days.

• Science—graduated from Southampton College with a minor concentration in Biology.

• Languages—speak fluent Dutch; very basic French, Spanish, German, Thai.

• Hobbies—Sports (Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, Badminton), Chess, Music

References

Ray de la Peña, Headmaster, ray@wells-school.com

Wells International School
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Dr. Naree Weerakit, Deputy Dean of Academic nareew15@gmail.com

Affairs, Prince of Songkla University

Anthony Bowes, Ross Middle School Principal anthony.bowes@gmail.com

Michele Claeys, Ross Head of School michele@ross.org

Justine Haemmerli, Supervisor, justine.haemmerli@gmail.com

International Community High School
Bronx, NY

Lak Sangkapradit, Director, lak.r35.esl@gmail.com

Rajaprajanugroh 35 ESL Program