Taryn-Lee Bowden

Taryn-Lee Bowden currently serves as Chair of Humanities for Grades 1-3 at BASIS International School Shenzhen since May 2024 and has been a Grade 2 Humanities teacher and ELL Support at BASIS International Schools since June 2017. Taryn-Lee has experience teaching in various roles, including English Second Language Teacher for Grades 2 and 3, PreK2 teacher during a staffing crisis, and as a Learning Expert Teacher, marking the transition to an international teaching career in China. Prior to this, Taryn-Lee worked as a Grade 2 Home Teacher at Nizamiya Al-Azhar Institute from January 2016 to June 2017 and owned Rocking Horse Equestrian Centre from 2007 to 2010. Taryn-Lee holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Education focused on Early Childhood Education and Teaching, as well as a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature and Psychology from the University of South Africa.