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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position- t% t9 h8 E- x P' b6 H' j6 r' U
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
& {& j+ U% z F6 D7 j% jValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta3 u O- Q) g6 K! @
Experience with K-12 students
3 u& }3 R* d' r- d1 e2 ?3 VCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects( D- J8 e9 f( U% D9 a
A good team player and an avid learner+ u$ \+ @* ^* }7 i9 q- r; M% K( e1 _- f
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
4 E0 R+ L+ C; H) w6 E \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, : X! L4 t7 c- p9 n5 c% c) r, b
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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/ Q0 \; e2 w. e1 LStarted 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
2 c2 o3 k! r4 L! A, @/ p5 A) PTaught Math 10 Pure9 y! a+ O( p, D2 {( ~% j
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-20081 ?, {" z/ q$ u. K+ Y+ `
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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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8 s; O+ L' e. G1 MChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007( Q; `. B, w: g/ R' l( A& M4 ]
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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: |) [( k$ w! l: }Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005& L0 E% H8 m" _ I. n2 F
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 5 J T& C' o# Y! {
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-20038 N- ?" S# X! [ ^
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria* L' R( C6 P5 E. P1 H
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 5 x% Q6 t& \ T# @
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities" x( B3 y+ s- J
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly8 x" Z' \& s' a$ S5 [/ }
3 g( s/ }5 g% l1 B" R- p& GEDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005! d1 |& }. b+ ~% |* Y4 W- |
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997: D! y0 F/ k: k( j# N! e
6 h% `! Y$ A! u( ]* A2 AComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993+ s& g# `" |" r8 {
) D- r& V. l' q! d2 U8 T8 VJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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# g* e2 E2 W- [& r E: _; JBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19888 K l( {. N( m7 N
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ACHIEVEMENTS9 |% T3 P4 o! ?# \9 E: I" h- w
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004. k* W& }+ k9 | O* u
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 . V: C6 H7 {3 g6 D8 O
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
3 c" W2 }0 s0 e- f# a. lAward, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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) }3 k$ ]& h$ h6 }: H9 G. d9 t0 WExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19905 [% Q: i% a3 x: [1 L0 }
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS
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C% A! p; r' K) F- nSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel1 o2 m: P Q5 g1 H
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