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Tao Zhang
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1 M* G i9 x; o# E# z, k- TWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS5 x+ j& m3 l* p9 b5 k4 ]
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta8 `6 Y2 g R3 z7 e
Experience with K-12 students
7 Y& j. |( n$ u! YCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects( k; _9 o) ~2 P/ t. q' t$ M
A good team player and an avid learner: M' \ h; g, ]
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills' L. G h/ g, Z+ J" q/ l9 g( @
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 8 ^6 t8 G. X# _- W J" t
/ U2 m/ m$ e7 E1 p Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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4 j- Z# d% ^# P! J2 z; Z4 @ aStarted 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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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
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2 q+ U. n8 P$ ]. ?" k/ j9 C3 E, A* |- hTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y _5 d! P( A+ U+ C) D8 I
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20058 L. w& \, J- X/ g4 s. n
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003. a X: O) z2 Z1 l
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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National Pilot Program
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities& |0 B8 j4 L: N! R0 g9 B
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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0 s$ v6 R# C2 ]- o3 g9 IEDUCATION: P7 l. S0 k* E# _
5 ~, |' ?6 b* K. c5 N5 S0 aMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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4 z R* |+ r7 \( dMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002 Z9 j+ X; w' Z1 H/ C/ U& x# T
! l( j% x/ o: k6 e3 lEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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- w4 i" s" l) t9 K% Q- qComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993( f# H1 L2 l; x! S5 i& x- j2 N
8 n1 k* M: n4 V& @, h9 h8 eJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19908 j2 ]5 v5 k8 I: P
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20049 [1 N, C2 i. N; ~
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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. E. p, t! A& n( O' nExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003- m D' v' `8 ^# C
Award, China
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7 _' P# H7 r% B6 I4 A6 p$ X4 C* MThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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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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INTERESTS7 N6 q: d) D3 d' @1 u
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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