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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com& |. U; e# {6 i$ u1 |8 Q
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}& Z, ]: a" n+ I/ @HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
: q9 d, O* O2 L5 w$ VValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
: B/ X7 J- Z8 u( s: iExperience with K-12 students
+ A Q- f/ o% }. M# R# FCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects
" a1 O+ I3 r) T" zA good team player and an avid learner
; M2 n) W5 {0 o( c6 mExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
5 Q4 [: l+ _. K3 u+ }' b/ xSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present/ [# y! H( a0 U
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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# V7 n" G+ s% v, F9 t( o 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
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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" o# r" S' K* }+ P4 [ |Analyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports) ]* ]: ?- v+ c# h- e
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y3 m4 T, ^" V/ G7 `# x6 x$ y3 S# C
( ~5 j, i8 @# O0 D( w: b0 g4 CTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005# D, S6 f/ _! v u$ ^
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; \) z9 x; v4 LCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003( k: |5 q z1 i% ?: b" c
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria+ a6 ?' F8 i5 Q) b7 ~9 _
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the - w8 n, H# x8 t- S+ `1 b
National Pilot Program
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& ~# O" ^% u4 @: f+ ^$ t5 W: l& ^Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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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
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005( B& p6 L6 J8 U
' e( U* X" E: p6 X# s/ j+ n" XMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002 z7 J0 a/ w* R. r: l+ R1 v$ F, l
! }- I' ~* j& ?" E( fEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997$ g9 P$ W- |$ X+ O+ ?
) V: k: y. x* ?7 iComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 19936 h3 j) p% |9 w3 u7 Q" P
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19906 ?) p" O* A, F6 c1 I T3 S+ e. F
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS& m% ~& x9 j, N! \, x! `
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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0 k, t6 n9 R8 W. c& `; Z1 N! {" H! ?Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 8 G8 w, [+ c, U7 r+ Q' V8 L
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19936 v8 K% ?' z; N
. t8 u, K+ n* c; f iExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990! O8 Y/ g* \& v: i6 Y
) n8 E, I0 L( {' N; eExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel. R' t! G' {9 k3 W! Q( \: N8 i
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