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Tao Zhang. ~" m* U, u2 E9 K5 K
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S26 X" c. L0 W7 D# r) k* |: T' k5 [) u
(780) 437- 5745
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5 z+ E5 B! ^" Q2 c& WWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position1 |" I7 H M N* l) X; `
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS5 J! j1 s9 d% Y9 M2 y& Q
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta3 S; D8 j$ f' c [9 {5 A' b
Experience with K-12 students# Y2 F% z) k9 l4 z
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
* \$ k+ L2 o* ~& c' XA good team player and an avid learner
3 z1 d" w2 Q8 R u8 o. yExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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! U6 ?% n2 j( FPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
* Z- W: i5 Q5 R5 o7 r; x5 CSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present6 V0 L. h( Z! t# y4 G% L
$ p8 e2 ?% S& \/ S& MTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 9 J) O2 q& V7 Y+ c8 ^! Z
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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8 G/ ^, M8 Y% e( ]7 v: e i! zStarted 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
6 I9 i$ d- L* [' ~! X6 m$ ^" N# c5 ITaught Math 10 Pure: D7 ]& h0 z/ Z7 X) U( ^: U
9 o, G4 b7 s2 N1 C. g0 e9 g( LResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-20089 @; H5 S; E" s8 i4 u8 U
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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! O' x: j$ q$ N! N5 Z$ c9 G" W7 a
& L( w* r! O/ z/ p% tChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught 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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: D' K3 n+ Z) GAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility ' E1 T3 x% z4 r. f1 b
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003! f0 a7 Y9 B( c/ i8 t5 N
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
6 l! R4 ]% K% Xand gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the & r) Q4 j k1 k0 R. C
National Pilot Program$ y5 i. k9 X; ]* I: c2 e R
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001. x0 {" @5 [2 u/ W+ G( a; w
$ |9 D7 D8 p( k' D6 s' GTaught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities5 F) Z |) `. M! k
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly* v+ U" H6 H9 N! ]1 t8 p$ y
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1 r( C) r0 b. \% _Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005' n. U7 k0 \4 I" w& f6 ~3 r
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002* ]& O7 u$ @: a. W" ^! L
) L% A" V( J/ a! ^English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 19976 W8 I$ f) b: E, i8 v( m' n
4 S; u% G2 H/ y& _5 c% q' cComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 19932 G$ R$ [# M H) S$ K0 z
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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, b5 S& ^- ? |' sBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988# l4 r* U ?) w
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11 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- H# O% [- r. s$ i: x# m
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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. [ H0 e+ t; ?7 ]3 L2 s9 xExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990' P: f/ S' n" T! n$ \) g
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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t2 U4 g- G5 j* p c: e8 }INTERESTS
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; _/ V+ ?: U7 [; j6 F# G9 VSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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