Binbin Chen

Educator and guidance counselor with 16 years of hands-on practice, now dedicated to advancing inclusive education in New Zealand. Committed to meeting the diverse learning needs of tamariki and rangatahi through culturally responsive, evidence-based approaches aligned with the New Zealand Curriculum Framework. Skilled in psychological assessment, intervention design, and outcome evaluation, with a strong focus on empowering whānau and supporting teaching staff. With the experience of studying for two master’s degree I bring advanced research skills, with a keen eye for data integrity and a passion for promoting positive behaviour for learning.

• Victoria University of Wellington Highly Commended Global Team Award, 2022, 2022 Global Enterprise Experience, for more details please visit https://www.geebiz.org/index.php/winners
• Wellington Plus Certificate, 2024, A self-directed extracurricular initiative at Victoria University that fosters student leadership, community engagement, and professional development through volunteering and workshops

• Certified Counselling Psychologist, China, 1011000008201143
• Higher Education Teacher Certificate, China, 20073300070004133
• NZ Class 1 Full Driver Licence
• 120-Hour TESOL/TEFL Certificate, World TESOL Academy, 2021
• Cross-cultural Communication, A 15-hour intercultural skills program, conducted at Victoria University of Wellington, 09/01/23 - 10/01/23

• Ms. Liz McKay

Lead teacher, He Kākano High Needs Community, Wellington High School

• Dr. Jonathan Moore

Senior educational psychologist, lecturer, and Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Psychology Practice programme director

on post-study open work visa (valid until 12/09/27) and planning to work toward residency