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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position9 x1 z4 A" m3 [/ Z3 |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS1 o% |( ?7 C( \4 H Z* `9 k
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta3 T) j# a- g7 g: K5 Q1 F9 Q* H7 Y
Experience with K-12 students4 F; O% ?9 q( o, F, A
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects t5 x/ l, _& _
A good team player and an avid learner
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Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities) G$ R6 h t# {& a
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
# ]: |& j2 w8 h% iSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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4 V% k4 e9 V- \Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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@7 m" z( c ?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
0 O; [. g' q: F% {1 r4 G0 d& }Taught Math 10 Pure( a+ w% N; {" R! V' o' |4 y' e
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008$ l9 h& S2 U( M4 w, k9 ^* g
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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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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007' i+ {+ \' \5 n1 N4 O' d
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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; f7 i% g9 b! v4 r/ kTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005: q. c: a% o, ~( D
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility ; t. J( J0 w8 o1 T6 L
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003) E* S3 c$ {) N( L0 D- u4 ~! Q
& V$ w0 T/ F$ @( pTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria: O' O3 [/ p/ t
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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/ P+ c9 j: F2 S# fTao Zhang Page 22 x' A ]5 b; F8 h1 G
' A" c K) L# X2 O$ vTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001; C- X; [: m! f _
4 u; J! {. R4 a0 X' tTaught 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- ^0 f# h! g3 F9 A! h
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EDUCATION4 E+ y6 W6 d! ?# y/ l3 [2 f
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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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c0 Q/ l, e! ]7 JMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20023 G" r' e1 Z( L+ Q0 u8 X8 |) P
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997* k! q+ r! p5 B- Y
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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7 g" _9 J. W9 @' D# jJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988/ S- X- p3 [0 X9 x
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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# `& R/ s a; Z9 j/ i+ M B) Q. ^11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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; N4 Y k( [$ G" f q* Z$ t2 xExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 + H- u t7 C" j" ]8 r
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
6 r$ L. b6 b) `3 ZAward, China
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& t2 H: a2 z7 @Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993, M4 y5 v: R! p: L$ D
- ^+ C) a/ m. x( @+ V9 {; ^Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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9 {# @' ~! h G6 n4 W; oExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS/ h8 `+ Q& n e( g! d- P5 X
4 V e0 a+ f& C( ESports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel% b( }2 L7 t; l: H: K: k
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