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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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/ ~( l( m) I/ UWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position& F4 n7 z- Q `7 a8 Y
$ i6 c) r: t( J8 W# Z$ Z( r( kHIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
2 m" N) N2 N& }Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
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( h. [" ^4 | H* H6 tCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects* V# @" t( p' I
A good team player and an avid learner
1 l! T0 {5 m: v7 B$ SExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills; f v% A g& ~* P
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ |2 S* A+ r6 z; h
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present, x% M8 `3 V' v
8 C. ?, G( h% M0 hTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 2 m0 I# b4 W' N; G& B2 D' E( q
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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
$ J% w; x/ i6 {( ]( x- JTaught Math 10 Pure3 S3 F- s% k) ]7 ~( L; ^/ y- b4 L4 s
$ {4 G$ u% f4 }( P+ UResearch 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 reports8 ?" q ]3 x: d7 k
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007$ Q, T9 P$ k, {% b
" l' {4 A% t# s6 s" zTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20053 E1 g) C$ M4 X
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility - O, R, D7 B# q! }7 o# B& D
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003) D' i9 w2 t! s4 f0 u, y8 e& d
6 m2 B6 b+ k5 x8 n; h" C9 LTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria( W% U% U4 _( }. r) E& Y& l1 }: K1 R
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 9 w3 Z: y' U: \3 m6 H, H
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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* ?9 N' v3 i5 d" wTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001" T) t$ X: l/ u% W# ], ?. s7 R
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities; ]! U: ]$ g- t
" f: K0 f; O1 [! q j' L! |Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly: d! L9 s6 `" c6 U8 J. f% ~ o
3 N0 N. \- t# V4 A$ W5 S/ KEDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 20084 d$ r8 Z7 H7 l
: u6 g6 m, T5 N+ n j& i5 vStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20050 ~" T9 ]) o$ [
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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; m1 q% O9 c5 {, S- M8 K/ t
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993+ D u# J1 f1 U/ A q9 _4 y5 i( W
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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7 F0 A$ L1 b5 y% g5 M; mBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988& r; ~$ z6 ^1 O, Q
* T, e1 O. T3 M& a+ n8 \ACHIEVEMENTS
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/ M/ k8 H/ A2 f, K11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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8 y1 j! b0 ~- j/ [) b- qExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 ( l6 l, }1 g4 m" R3 U( W/ a7 J
$ s2 y; P8 n: v( j4 @Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003; m4 e. B% R/ _" T1 F- Y4 v
Award, China 6 K" ]/ @$ J7 q" S |
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Third 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
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( Y) W5 \# Q' u4 P0 }Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984# y+ H1 i% L4 X3 D
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INTERESTS' m3 M& L Z% c* Q2 `: o
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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