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Tao Zhang4 R/ v8 l# u+ n* M; X& O3 e
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2
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, D. G2 X4 [6 L' o4 u: i) l5 Z3 qWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position- e1 s8 V; H3 E( |1 q
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Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
1 u: z7 c) }! E8 I! ~# B) \0 @4 Q: hExperience with K-12 students
, P& l8 H" w- m4 Y& RCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects% L& i0 F8 a n9 c
A good team player and an avid learner, a ?* S' h; i+ Q& q
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
; ]9 F" k% x% [+ L9 i) S8 X0 RSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present0 _/ J5 C- M$ F$ D p
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, ; q- K2 `$ S/ Q5 \6 O. `+ n
! k$ @1 B. F8 m* X( j! d Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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8 Q. z' W( F9 ?+ s- YStarted 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/ Q& T \6 e. v1 J0 k; V5 q
Taught Math 10 Pure
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Research 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) Y ^4 U* W1 M L* K: B) u) H
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-20072 w: J) I& A: R5 C$ k! i0 o
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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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% G( t2 w5 d7 {& s1 y3 dAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 1 {( @+ u+ Z4 b6 O9 @+ f
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-20031 X" x4 y$ C) y( a! e
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria8 @2 V: `" I$ z% x4 S- F0 X9 N
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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& |( V# f: M0 R9 wTao Zhang Page 2. c( U1 Y, b& u
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001/ O' F; C/ Y7 P% f
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities6 ^$ b1 @1 _3 }+ a# J U) b% j
+ i+ L" j, P2 L7 t3 G' xCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly+ ]% x( X" h, u& F, t5 n
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EDUCATION( i; M3 F. Q- _& Y8 h! L+ x5 s
; a9 N% P* ]9 q3 D; w% k% b1 @" CMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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7 t- V& U5 Y/ M* U5 W4 u pStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002) }/ J% A0 k& [
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997" G2 x& f( H A4 H5 U }
8 r0 ~2 w' m/ W" p BComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 19933 u, T; P l% P2 w
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19903 q4 j- x$ ^& ]# s! v$ \, O8 O% n/ F9 b- e7 t
% ~/ C* u( A, x( `8 g& bBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20045 g h2 {& r1 @: Z; t. ?2 b. U
2 r$ m- v7 R |+ GExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003( P$ k% e! \" g- y) K% k( E: w
Award, China
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9 j1 v5 k. e+ i# ^& r! _5 F- W( HThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990, W0 ~1 i- P* y% W
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS
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+ K5 m- n4 Y2 k- L' pSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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