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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position `0 b% t+ O$ T& _# b
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS' I& @: X8 }7 c' a4 ?; ]. X
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
% K" _) U0 f6 Q! @ pExperience with K-12 students
2 x6 e$ m* R7 `2 G% ZCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects
8 {1 r; W7 N* |, }' sA good team player and an avid learner
; v" l3 O7 Y2 d* @% vExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
7 D ^7 T* z9 ]4 q {Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
4 }& [5 i a! ?$ o" ]1 r! }Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, + Q4 V4 {3 D8 u1 g( G8 b
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 20109 {! | E: G* n( x+ K
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Taught Math 10 Pure9 {9 f$ K3 ^/ c9 ]( u$ M
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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Analyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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% F( a* F3 J- n% iTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20057 I8 N8 b7 @( {1 I5 N- C, t
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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/ Z" p) `( g" bCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003: v$ {+ c5 ^* `& L5 _: Y
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001% A8 [9 ^2 Y. T" ~% J$ a
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities/ N3 {/ H, U+ Q+ |
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly2 n- E6 T- E A& R$ ?6 ?! j4 K
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997# V$ N- |0 q6 ^
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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* l- C- L/ E o8 E7 i9 rJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19901 e E* l! e1 s: M3 E. x+ B% M
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS* A3 S/ \) A: H3 O. E. T
( y0 i: t/ }+ \9 E+ I11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20045 H1 S; M6 t. |0 o3 |
$ F$ {5 }* x4 @! [! u" aExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 $ h/ U" _: G/ l) Z0 r
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
% w+ m4 M; I6 S, cAward, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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: m; j$ T4 U" yExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990/ ?0 Y+ P& A+ P; V0 c; ?
- \# Q! ?" l3 G' RExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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1 {) d* g+ R3 ?Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel% t& ?* i: {- }! u1 F$ r6 C! u1 n
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