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10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
0 w9 z& u" T5 {4 lValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
8 O* l0 a( O# a+ r# Z2 _1 TExperience with K-12 students7 g. f N1 |7 ]0 [
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
0 B3 Y" z; q$ G% @9 yA good team player and an avid learner( K! H: l$ D4 h# I7 B$ l
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ y7 A v+ P7 a: [8 T6 R8 r4 S
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present6 J0 W& w/ f/ \$ d
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, % m$ u7 q' N6 n. a4 e' Q
i7 V& H* I: T- x0 y Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 20100 _! {) c: W7 s$ A# C
% v- v' c+ q5 g! S0 s1 O. @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
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008) J e3 {3 c( O* R
. M: h# x; ?) {0 K) c4 H4 f9 B7 ~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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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20053 w5 L, x4 |% j& G
7 c+ B& t* J7 K4 lAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility ; Y: A0 M. t/ g$ o* f
- w& x( I9 q7 ?Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003, [9 o) @: e' E$ p
" x Y2 c: M1 e. [8 V) dTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria: | c6 ~. ?0 x; ]# W
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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, k/ g2 e7 c0 K% T( uCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly) \9 C; i, V! l# g
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008; D* X* k: c. x' c
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" e: e$ V- q4 w* P( UMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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/ { v9 L& t' P% X. SComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19900 j8 B* y* \# D7 v, G3 k; S: x
" D( D2 E w. QBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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$ |3 r# _! `! |& X: v+ `- p! QExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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- J1 a: m& h" yExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993( B$ w* `2 X8 [1 }* q/ _
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19901 Z- ~7 i- o3 H2 l
2 K+ Z' V/ e1 O" |! m$ iExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 19841 l/ x* u0 \1 I" ?
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INTERESTS
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; D* @" l% U, Q4 Z+ p) q' zSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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PORTFOLIO Available Upon Request |
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