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Shirley Chen
Co-teaching in an English/Mandarin Chinese Community
Shirley Chen is a Preschool English Teacher and Lead Teacher/Mentor at YCIS Silicon Valley Yew Chung International School of Silicon Valley.12 She returned to this role in May 2021 after previously working there.3 Chen partners with her co-teaching team and the broader school community, engaging in ongoing study, exploration, research, reflection, and collaboration.2 Her focus is on giving children the confidence to explore, adapt, and succeed as globally aware citizens.1
Prior to her current position, Chen worked as a Head Teacher at Tinycare, which was acquired by Higher Ground Education, from June 2019 to May 2021.5 She has a history of volunteering and advocacy work. Chen is based in California, United States4, and is approximately 50 years old, residing in Milpitas, CA.6