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10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2* H6 n& L! s" ?# n0 v) O
(780) 437- 5745
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l1 P" \+ q: A8 q0 M" IWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position0 f1 z$ \+ s" L- u! i
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS# i0 v4 S) H' S8 O5 e
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
2 y( `7 B. ^" QExperience with K-12 students
5 i* u: r9 l3 n y" ^$ \+ |Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
' _! K% Y% S8 l# iA good team player and an avid learner+ w2 S4 e4 r/ e, A: z: g* O
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills5 ?0 r9 l, y0 V! ^3 | e
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities+ d) R% r$ f- C3 F1 B
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
3 U3 _7 l+ c L+ ESubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present% t5 P8 b: K% c- `
- x9 D& H* z/ l+ {4 A- {- O9 a* jTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, + |5 X9 j- Y+ c. K/ n; e
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010) t& n( n$ T' c! k4 u4 U! I
/ U* z7 A$ n" g& P5 j2 QStarted 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$ W' J+ M5 A; m% Q& @) r
Taught Math 10 Pure
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' C( X; N; T: k0 p( H$ M: g5 mResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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/ K6 E) o3 }; E6 [- r- U& `Analyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports/ N, Z! {8 K5 V. |+ M7 {' W9 N
9 K$ Q' n/ E2 B4 k3 F U% s! WChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007: _ w3 F& h' L- X W
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y, V. e+ P, O* d7 o; v2 f; X
3 s, `8 M# X4 c n2 ?Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005( A0 I/ L3 Z. {, Y* v( z
2 M" \9 c/ E2 z) }; B V; x2 K* ]Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 2 R# L3 c9 ?8 s [( X! d
" n9 o" b. T& ~4 b& ]0 r! eCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003! p* k/ L( I: X! }' r3 h
1 I# N2 Z7 d+ V% y ~) YTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria$ n9 d* b2 i7 c! j5 E) e
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the * @3 U$ ]3 `" N( P" e
National Pilot Program6 y0 m9 }4 c) ~; ?$ Z; w" O9 i3 X
; y& B3 Z' a, wTao Zhang Page 22 `& h) z3 ^. f( I7 y+ \
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20012 p2 L5 H3 m, M3 s5 S
0 L J9 g& P0 c! sTaught 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
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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( j) A0 I$ A, b/ T3 Q% p: }: nStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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- J B8 E$ o7 e% x- V' J0 KEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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7 O+ H8 \# {% ZComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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5 X- t( {+ b6 r+ f: `) dBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19884 }3 s6 ^3 D5 a
$ d$ J: Q3 q0 r% S2 S) a- D$ UACHIEVEMENTS7 {6 I: h4 g$ L6 x
4 C7 X! X1 B6 {4 v* a2 ^, k11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004$ a$ W+ A `+ m& T5 h; a
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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3 h" g8 q% K4 v- i- S- B1 rExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20039 W( n$ I' I, T" h# T2 \$ m+ Q* Q
Award, China
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2 d, b1 o: U0 F. T* \: [0 qThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19934 \, Z* u- _; ]1 Q
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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% H4 J; H2 N! u6 i6 rExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS3 ]% R- v. ]- k. j1 {% i
4 e! m7 {3 X; n' ]Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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