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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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- g& I! N- w5 M) NValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
) D' n' O3 D4 N) {; oExperience with K-12 students9 X8 |" ?5 b2 G6 {- t: u# W
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
, k0 a9 h, R, U5 LA good team player and an avid learner
3 l1 c1 T2 ]4 r9 y3 X6 L1 TExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills+ P4 ~" ^9 }$ f5 S1 Q' H" N
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities: o! f9 |# }$ q# K
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Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present! ~* g+ y- h' h/ s/ Z( {
^/ Q! w m' [9 ]$ i2 w& R; ?Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, / o# r; ?5 R, o1 ^% ]
: z1 L6 A6 W4 A" D- ` Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010- _% ]% d: k& l+ @4 s! {
: @, Q' a% `6 z9 zStarted 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+ g: l: o: F" J0 U8 B
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
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" N2 @ t7 Q1 VChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y3 k+ b8 p7 F1 n3 q
$ v7 r* T6 J# N" s0 R! s! O; ZTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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$ `9 ~1 u" \+ q; W8 i$ k# h& {, Q, HCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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) v* ^# f5 j6 l! }Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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National Pilot Program7 h3 z6 z7 C* n+ v" E3 w2 Y
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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0 D7 E* U! d/ }1 \& D E* rTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20019 p5 k" Y! B" T2 ? a
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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$ _* `; I- z$ `2 [& TCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly+ x, L$ C6 j$ o. h" r
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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
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$ z1 S0 j+ @* X6 E, o+ ^5 T* t$ mMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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! K6 \$ p" m3 JEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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3 g" o3 P4 i. k9 \; y0 NComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993# D/ Z( [8 L( k7 Z O
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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& X1 Y8 I. F& k2 N
( b& ]" b3 M- z6 v: A3 o; u% w) V11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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/ }0 R# d2 b; E: YExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 & |6 }9 R% s4 Y; g/ A8 c4 Q+ L: [
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003 }* ~3 w" @- @
Award, China # u6 `5 t8 ?; X& x
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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! P/ H8 Q$ z5 Z: \/ E4 ~Excellent 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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$ U! N* |5 l7 Y2 c! k6 {2 G. VINTERESTS" \) M& r6 m3 T1 z
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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