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Tao Zhang$ K" z, ?+ Q Z6 W
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2
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7 t/ N" v2 f5 xWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position: q8 `% D7 ?" k* m
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS, C! U( K! [) B4 P9 k7 ~: P
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta5 [3 Q- n" J' b- c8 e) E% F% w
Experience with K-12 students& L& g h& }2 X) H- a
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects8 D% t V4 G7 d
A good team player and an avid learner
! u5 y" s5 R' ], ]$ GExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills" K7 s4 T# M6 w( A! B( C1 R3 a
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
9 q0 W6 g: B4 X& o7 W0 J% jSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present! g* H% F/ O& k; y" w: f2 d n
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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* }2 ?/ p! B3 { ^0 n% O4 E: N" M$ ]( s E Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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- K9 w9 c8 |6 b" D3 jStarted 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
- o# u& x( G- \; d, mTaught Math 10 Pure6 N+ o% T$ Q: u
' E S2 P, u$ W7 l+ p# W' E( a5 _Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008 q o' P' F; c
& x% q: X! Q% w) Y4 m+ f# M+ qAnalyzed 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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) q) g9 z8 ^7 p5 J( p+ H% tChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007) { I+ H l* A: g
- T1 s- E. e' X4 _Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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0 r) P6 G) p$ ETeacher 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 4 \! @) p/ ?) G9 n; }- \- c
) V) d/ T `( A/ n+ f. ?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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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001. y7 [) o- v4 P+ ?$ I
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities6 h; I# i) k8 A1 n5 @: X5 i
9 u" R" m. @9 P' ~/ a0 U- H" VCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly8 n0 T5 s& B3 I$ e! h. }& X! \- F
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EDUCATION5 n |- n ]' ?+ H
/ V9 N4 s- b6 R ]Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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, ^ g' g/ F! qStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20023 b u7 a1 w! \, u- t" H+ h
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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- x* [- Y- j T* ?, ~9 [Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993$ C+ Z# s$ s C/ b
2 \3 f6 f* w1 m( L" C# CJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19905 d ]# D1 \2 J8 P2 ~ w
* p! r3 W& ^$ R7 v4 C* _6 }Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988- `+ Z$ q+ F+ k/ V* K4 o, U9 M8 t
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" c- W$ `' F; s5 U, J11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20044 j7 ?8 T. _( I1 {' a
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 4 U" M: ?1 s7 J7 h- j3 p
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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# r# `7 }" V8 m" qThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19932 N6 u! O6 k: x
F; n# U1 r7 _" g4 R0 [0 j" ]Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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, u4 `/ {9 O7 G& M( v0 V$ P; m3 X8 f2 CExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel$ J) o3 f9 O l3 k
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