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Tao Zhang
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7 R6 ~" c3 k( Y6 r! AWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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5 b0 T/ T! i0 \: A2 ~1 [HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS4 q9 {; y* o6 v+ n8 K
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
& q6 f$ v% z8 l8 l( G! AExperience with K-12 students
+ k, k) b$ r5 t: X; hCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects. d1 n. q+ f0 Z P) s
A good team player and an avid learner- m1 q: Z @; v3 w( |# W
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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. D- X# x8 _ D% N0 D1 }. @! aPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
6 W s$ h: b5 w" T+ j, Z) `( p& fSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present8 E" g0 H3 ]6 ~! y. o6 N
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 7 }/ b9 A2 r" Q. v
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 20101 y$ o* `# f5 [/ t
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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, W, d: _0 V9 F$ a
Taught Math 10 Pure; B- ?% ]7 s2 H; f
% |. f& G2 Y$ A( PResearch 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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! t3 d" v2 E2 P: }3 @. bTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher 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
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) Y5 m: _8 C4 WCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003$ Y: C" J5 G+ s2 K7 l
. |' T- E- ?& |8 p# P1 NTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria a0 c. I- W( h7 `& K+ g
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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5 H, T: p6 {+ X, H6 rTao Zhang Page 2
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4 V9 ^+ J" L& F* RTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001: r- A9 q( O8 J4 m# w1 R$ w
; w: k: m3 b+ F! _" vTaught 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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2 O( |/ v" f0 S6 DEDUCATION: p( |3 x. d; K" j: u; f( I
) F; B( {8 e+ O! m) G+ y" UMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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/ w" b3 c& S/ w' |( p4 L3 M. n: dEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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: u5 _+ `. m: X2 ^/ ^5 y+ r) }Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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# b# f9 _( I; `. rBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19889 M$ L ?8 P* G; o" Y6 g
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004& A( t7 i" [0 N2 k! \3 y* s
$ ]. z0 E- {! j2 A+ y. u1 O1 m5 LExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 8 G! V5 D& P& v8 F- ~3 v
: ?; S2 k* `8 d0 F4 L9 DExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003! Y3 L; H: g! H; e
Award, China " Y; i ]4 j) V! e2 I+ ~, y3 l4 v3 q+ c' x
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 19841 D o; [# f- o3 E: ]
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8 o3 r, l' Z1 A2 `; dSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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