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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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. B: t3 ~, v% E/ Q$ k5 vValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta9 K, R0 V1 ]4 S/ C1 {: E
Experience with K-12 students
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6 |' ~; J3 f! [0 G- z# ?A good team player and an avid learner5 k9 t0 h9 w( t8 c0 t* ?- M
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills2 p' K p! M6 f
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present& R- o+ h6 D0 Q( }/ C
# g: Q+ U4 J4 b/ \, ITeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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1 v) o8 \* S# c Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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! r& I% E$ I7 c8 p& P$ 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 program7 e& A6 l0 L* }% [
Taught Math 10 Pure
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008 n8 r- T% S5 {( D& k, W) E
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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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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y7 B% s- A5 e% \; T, j; w7 U
1 w# x& z$ R7 G' l! i- {5 jTeacher 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 " h2 A& U/ J7 k8 W% B8 R: a
M$ X# G9 B1 P7 k9 {Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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* O. k- R+ P# P1 M, S! g2 MTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria3 S) |4 T& P9 N4 V% a
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the ; F4 K1 r* W& a% l+ F" \
National Pilot Program: B A2 g* U" E2 l: y; z
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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! a) M: S' ]+ z' G" T; C; [Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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1 p0 x4 w" X9 ?4 F/ E0 q: h! XCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008% ] D+ {$ G& |6 V1 r
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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7 Q% I) l$ i1 j$ C' OMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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+ L4 l9 y B0 i( h/ \/ ]: uEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997% s8 U4 m% p7 ~2 X& s
' ]) V% d$ f3 \, f5 u! ~7 [* sComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990# I, L5 p3 ]6 o8 G
) O2 T) ~/ n7 C1 P) @Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19886 E$ p$ |& n5 A# |3 s) W N/ L( |
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* S$ L7 T9 Y- n, v: ]: W11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003: I) N3 R7 `! a
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993: |# Q. S' q3 L" [/ w+ ?
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990$ Y* d9 e0 l3 O6 N/ z
" @1 z6 |* ?0 ^! p& bExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984/ @1 Y; |- T0 x
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INTERESTS8 y4 P) z: N3 M7 f! `# @
! p$ d# v' p, g! Y p" q/ `; bSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel/ c% L" B9 J0 q! r" l+ z
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