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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position F7 ^6 X8 v, S; T8 Q: t
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1 B- _- t6 _/ u) TValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
4 G n+ i3 r) h) A1 f# CExperience with K-12 students" o5 x$ K0 k0 f. ]/ N4 z, B, \
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
6 ]/ x3 I. S; t" b' z; KSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present( w" a4 |# D$ I
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, ( J, v+ N* \; z/ Y7 e! b
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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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) ~/ F$ @/ S& q: J
Taught Math 10 Pure
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: c& Z7 c/ ^3 `( rResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008# k! _" W, Q: ~% v. u
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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- K) D) n7 n& o6 n9 Z
' d4 h2 Y# n1 YChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y' a. d! f' q9 e: ^% C! z7 l& f
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+ `7 H. B. U3 GAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility + D" H, Z: p8 D2 _- S
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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 Criteria
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20016 c: Z! t* R2 s+ Y
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION/ X0 Y7 O% p0 C; k) W* l" Q7 ]- s8 c3 q" }* O
/ [7 c/ F" @& s( g7 D2 m) V! fMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008, W, S2 z$ |! B. }
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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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& K- @* B% s7 V" D& gEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 19938 N( y) Y2 F8 ?' g! _: \
) p! E. h2 f. AJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988. ^" v! M9 d: y: s" G# d3 h
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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1 W4 R2 _( ^7 T, U- B2 A; ~( a; TExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 , K$ b1 `/ S& m' M
. J5 Y" o+ Y! O& p( ?+ r% SExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20039 f/ E$ ^ [# Y$ x0 U. W+ ]$ p
Award, China : M( R6 e$ {( H0 f1 P: Q
3 f5 q0 k* u, s6 D _$ |$ HThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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" v1 e E. m' o0 P+ _% I* c+ D$ E% gExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984 Y( d5 W$ |' q
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel9 H7 u3 l/ O8 [) C; k5 M4 @4 i
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