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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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; a3 S* y% O6 f& V4 D$ zValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
6 a3 m* F! N7 E( \; v6 jExperience with K-12 students
; l& K0 b% t- q3 I% f* S$ bCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects- R) L5 G" |' r- z8 j% `
A good team player and an avid learner
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Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities4 [) C% D( ~& V& H
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
: d* K! ]* L! |5 P. ^$ zSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present2 j- M+ N. e2 K1 l! m
6 j9 K5 \" A( mTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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3 D4 X4 u) Y p) e8 K2 u Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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: h. C$ C/ b/ a O5 I. y* r+ _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
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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" y) }5 [% \' ]. v
0 L1 n5 F. B, F: e( [1 i; p! wChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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4 [5 d f/ G$ ]Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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7 ^$ l3 O/ D6 nTeacher 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 1 }0 c3 [; s5 F- |/ X
, q' E9 O2 ^' \' dCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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6 C( Y ]) ~- S: B" Y% Y4 PTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria; M8 O w+ z4 E# N7 S$ N
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 6 I2 H8 i6 V+ H3 P
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( F+ N8 ], A% p) \0 iTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001' q. U# [; A- p2 }% u+ m
$ o0 d5 W8 `% p- c. t. l, S$ }Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities7 G# ^& T t0 M8 W
; C4 ~/ v, P$ g" \2 c- UCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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8 A# w+ F4 [) g& H! ZEDUCATION
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5 Y% Y" ]0 [2 h# P; j. h9 aMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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+ b" b; ^3 K: j' q* }Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002" o5 F( h+ U3 V& I1 Q$ b
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 19971 m1 `8 G! D& z$ x. N( j' b
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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$ z' e, g" Q, e% c1 @! @: EJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19884 U) y( S8 C4 [7 O0 H9 f( s
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- V% j8 A1 L! v7 L. O& R* b11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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# Q4 {. F; a# f; C/ F( o* U) Y7 iExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 % S8 ~3 P c7 N2 R+ ~7 i
% N( s! V5 Q' s- P* q* T+ @" jExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
+ _9 {+ h# [4 b# }% N7 ~Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993( f; K6 w) E( s: M
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19904 m! s. b- x- V7 x# H
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS
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, {* K% n% ?1 ?Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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