Irene brings over 19 years of experience in preschool and elementary education. This school year marks her ninth year teaching as a specialty teacher in the maker space, light room, and outdoor learning environments, where she continues to inspire young learners. She graduated with a Bachelor's degree in English from Beijing Foreign Studies University and completed all graduate coursework in English Language and Literature at Renmin University of China. She holds nationally recognized certifications, including the Elementary School Teaching Certificate, the Preschool Teaching Certificate, the Senior Preschool Principal Certificate, and the DELF-DALF Diplomas at Levels A1, A2, and B1 in French. She is currently pursuing the B2 advanced-level certification.