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10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position5 ]' |% R+ S2 q: {* I
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS+ Z- ~8 f$ h0 c3 x+ h, C
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
! c5 B, r: w0 |2 S: P$ _+ JExperience with K-12 students8 `/ ^7 U/ ~$ t8 K# Z
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
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Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills, k. A: V4 l8 T8 {( k$ O
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE; u2 A0 t1 v- x5 j
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, ( [+ J' W2 K& Z) `2 V
P7 c2 d* t0 y Z# T Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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- |. ?' s& t% V# A. YStarted 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 program8 y) J& V7 W. p2 t" T
Taught Math 10 Pure$ ~$ X9 P& r8 u% d6 g
* i6 |$ w2 W, g3 ^# M, |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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; Y' o2 o( P7 L7 C' T/ AChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007( R p0 M7 y5 d5 ]. g
$ b$ u. Y6 G+ \( \$ l0 n1 KTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y4 k- F0 _2 j; m; _$ X+ d: a$ P
) \% D: r" x2 {" Z! zTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005/ X: H% N, W3 Y- ?3 j2 E* h( `
6 u$ {& O9 r, S8 ^, |2 KAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility : y$ x1 F% q- H: E& l! G
( e6 j) ?6 X- t: _( hCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003! s# s @& Q) {7 C5 [! @' q) E' y
$ ?1 I2 S$ B; O( iTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria8 d" C- h) l' V; i. c# w$ |. h* s
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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Tao Zhang Page 2$ Y3 o9 e) O: F t* ]
( j) F1 o; u$ i1 q$ `9 X+ LTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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; `$ h3 e" r% @! fTaught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities8 N9 f* h% m- W" M3 M1 u
. i/ @* T& T% D6 j! G0 vCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008! [ g, K" B6 ^9 Q
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20055 u& T! ~; ?$ V# X: M
n5 ?2 f" Z, m0 \% T; @: TMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20025 B% F& p+ P( P& z
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997+ {, ~6 Z/ b6 X; R9 @
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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# d8 h' ~# _6 e& }$ uJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990" x8 B' m8 f7 @- {7 t
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988/ K1 X: G8 o- `9 Z7 Y$ J- }
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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8 z. h' O: F) q& x2 y' E0 pExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003# X, L& V; g1 A
Award, China
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8 M2 y+ Q: d2 L NThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19934 o. d, I6 x0 a
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19904 D' E2 z& X! m; D2 ?7 M
. B: I! M2 a( s0 [Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984$ X) ^/ ~% k2 ]- z9 |
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INTERESTS
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1 e6 i! |3 e, J) @) ^% HSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel) |4 K+ j* i1 C& I( _
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