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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
/ V6 h9 e0 v$ S; \8 q& JValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
2 F$ T4 X$ I% v2 M/ w+ h* rExperience with K-12 students
& |6 V/ }: u; @! B: gCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects
6 ~& {$ z. d# E8 AA good team player and an avid learner/ F: L3 q% m6 Q5 n% [! g" L/ h
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
1 o- c: @# h( c* a! jWilling and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
* I( j" B/ ~; W2 p5 G1 t2 hSubstitute 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, 8 p5 s2 b' A3 N+ A3 h6 W' ~
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010! c: K. m- d5 g$ R9 V
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Started 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) H, g& e d- X+ I
Taught Math 10 Pure9 a% ?- {, `) {
( g9 ]: i4 w4 E# X/ L% ^$ `& _# AResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008# i8 K0 D0 C9 d, R# M- e
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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: n( M o( b+ A3 z- S( o
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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) d! Q u# \# }. L8 H& z
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005+ |/ E- N+ l. }) B d" i, _1 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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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria0 z/ D1 [) T. V: ^
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 1 H5 X- ^3 F; e
National Pilot Program
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! v$ B# h# c# q; l0 n) w- c. bTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001& p+ N- {: q* c" @5 l! N
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities- M- `% n% B- f) q, s, v2 s) G4 f: y7 }
1 G _( f( m( @2 v, C( |' ?; g+ T, _Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION, t; y5 R" U0 [" c+ ^1 D
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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: z4 k k$ O+ V8 z8 @Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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' f$ n6 a1 A. s4 c( ~+ `6 L3 mMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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. x- B. g. j R: a% ?Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993) ]1 M& F- l( \; N; u. r
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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4 F% a6 G# k- U" PBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988* b" U; o7 t; Y/ P9 t ?- s( l
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004* g; W' h; e8 c9 o8 {6 [# s1 k9 K
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
. [# i1 n% ^/ K0 z1 _Award, China
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3 J3 D0 z) c+ lThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993, E u' [# C Q" x% k
/ P8 R' @0 ^& E: ^0 ?% l9 o$ X& aExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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) ^, _. v' b1 N% [. [* uINTERESTS
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! T. `- b+ t1 J9 `Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel: _+ Z7 n% n: r1 g
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