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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745; ?0 Z) G5 b2 X( e- k
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position5 O' I5 b# g. o9 J- { ~
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
- M. y: m, K4 D3 r7 Y) ~; ?9 ?Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta9 ]5 w$ A, z3 t9 S8 Z
Experience with K-12 students
# O! S& a3 z) ?+ kCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects& `- Y# U& a8 \( h3 P& u& Z! ]
A good team player and an avid learner
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4 ^) m; d0 T' e: [4 @- O! S6 ^8 p2 ^Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities, k( u4 Y* l: A. P% Z
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE( r, v0 ?# s, d6 O3 I
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present, ?" o8 c2 N* h6 N
: _7 ^+ C4 k1 g6 j; L& |Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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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/ S! z* ]9 p! T0 f6 e! H( Z
Taught Math 10 Pure
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8 k0 A( \, R o {$ kResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-20080 M$ K& ]; O) E# S; @- p$ {6 J5 v6 A
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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( P y0 S5 ^. _- O! E8 A
7 B7 u! ?0 J- q( ~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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[0 r1 r$ x1 f( vAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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, e; o; t; X7 G$ ^& ?# i8 tCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-20038 N$ i- l, w3 [7 d
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria5 K# ?' J* Z7 L, N @, V5 [2 |2 }
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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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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0 F }3 m$ B' X/ r k% @Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities/ h8 Y$ v1 f6 d$ T' i% i; U4 L
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION
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' S' ~, B& i* k+ V6 a$ ?8 f9 UMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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( p) H/ b6 Q, N5 \& [7 L% ]Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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" D J9 m# B1 E6 }Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002, X3 L* Y2 t$ a5 o7 f: e) g
4 D- h% k5 H+ a0 PEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997" U4 C6 C6 p8 x2 h7 T1 |1 [* M: L
+ e* j9 [; e" \- J6 m. [4 B, yComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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" w/ p" s. E P* ^Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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8 ]( J4 M) M6 o' Q) E+ K, G+ kBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS$ c1 g2 B6 V8 N
+ i+ S+ _, ?! N% t! |/ C; `# p11 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( }* q: p3 Q% M5 `3 B# a- z
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# t9 N; A5 n2 J t' V5 T$ @( t R& u) G: }Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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: l$ x8 ^0 {$ N3 k# qExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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4 d* x4 a0 d t8 i8 u0 z; qExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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, P3 W3 g8 _" u; bINTERESTS
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! c, y" G# o$ p3 W; H W# cSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel" H) w0 n+ k/ c
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