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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position1 p' o5 `5 m/ w
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Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
; }7 w; o* V0 J: M# _: ^Experience with K-12 students
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. n5 j! R' N/ [: s: T- }6 i& r/ hA good team player and an avid learner1 ]3 G3 o3 t' Q/ Y* J
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills4 _( t' |* w# E7 O; n
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities- I) T: v. j0 @
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE0 O% U+ l6 _5 \7 w
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present$ V/ @7 Z5 A( _. @
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, # L+ S4 j& K( T6 ]0 e
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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* V7 {9 _. a. ~6 V2 u8 U. vStarted the first Chinese Language and Culture program in Edmonton Catholic Schools for both elementary school and high school and developed resources for the development of the program# s/ ^; Y, H( t4 {; R
Taught Math 10 Pure
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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; ?! q6 r# V" \6 H) z
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y4 g ~3 ~) o0 K8 I4 ^, f7 R' l; e
; n E1 Y( k, x# {Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005$ N. ]/ [* l! p3 c, K
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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& x! w R1 @& J8 qCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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9 E/ B J# ~( H" \4 ~Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria% B4 r1 f& ^3 A h/ O2 m, d
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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0 i0 s. n$ I4 E u' ]Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities$ o8 B ] r% N! k* g
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008: r f# A( t# }1 t
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005! _" C% z( X; T; m4 z# ?
% H5 ?0 x" Y6 dMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002( J8 R/ w$ \8 @- S; L* h
5 O7 b# R& C5 f2 E LEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997 \2 }8 p7 z- r
8 a/ _7 ?: v) O$ sComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993- H* N: N& u' y3 N
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20045 _8 |! d2 r- y; n V0 s C
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 % R) x; S2 a# c
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20032 r8 E. r$ X. L7 |
Award, China + r# l, ]0 R8 \: F. m$ N' D
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993$ j9 A: s& F* N9 A2 K
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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* v& h1 x) x; e( Y- g0 z8 g) t% Q# P7 T/ WExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS( Q. }7 {# O. G0 Z( ]% T
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel. m6 J" D+ o) r4 X! U5 r
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