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Tao Zhang5 H0 Q" f6 D" D9 h+ A' i8 J
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2: p) q1 R5 {: j* L# m, V# f
(780) 437- 5745/ A/ M7 }( t2 l& F' g: z* l9 B6 k8 R
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com# L8 @- q# z0 F! R% L1 Z
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position9 X4 r* L9 E, v. I
. `: F6 T; F" d5 _$ nHIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
: O& ~1 m& X0 _( G& _. w& ~; x- qValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
2 U" z% @- y2 ~+ O: W! B1 A4 q' SExperience with K-12 students
1 a/ u' z; F- r3 jCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects# z1 g4 h) W& V1 B6 U/ S
A good team player and an avid learner7 f& z6 V( C; f: C. S+ t. w
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: i; Q1 X: A& F$ R! Y G
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present8 S! ]2 B; F; D9 p* |4 g7 T' h
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, + ^) r9 c' R6 m
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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 program4 q9 m0 k) l- {2 j3 m" D
Taught Math 10 Pure: h0 L2 j" W6 ~( ]+ V& ~
( r% ~! j4 Y' _8 K5 tResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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: f/ z- M: B( y* V% i7 a' FAnalyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports' v0 Z: K1 @- e8 l
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007/ x f0 D5 l; z- ^" z+ o" [
) T; J. [6 B9 STaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y$ K9 c: t8 b; h- Z( _8 L
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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( k# D9 U9 W: L) ^1 Y5 nCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria6 k$ }- j* Y# C. Z6 S9 G7 E
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the + U# [6 z. L' \3 v/ _5 w$ P
National Pilot Program
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' m u# c7 k# G! S! \& QTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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4 _4 ^2 n3 L! L7 yTaught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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+ ^ y4 K; n1 y4 J& H2 L7 UEDUCATION
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. S& s% N7 {1 a6 i; EMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008( j8 b; `3 f P/ d7 ~
1 u( Q1 q; c* I2 |& OStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002& k( V- ?; o: T5 H" o9 w
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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) a/ ?9 Z0 H) d4 K! G7 EComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993, R$ @( o- f% S4 x
3 d5 o# K$ x2 f5 MJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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b$ N; K& W! S4 |4 A9 W9 GBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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1 C6 L& x8 T; O3 J* bACHIEVEMENTS
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& e+ {4 R) Y% V0 `2 g5 S3 h( \' r" z11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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' L/ J' x/ \ v8 S* {Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 ! O' v! i" j' I/ b
3 s" ?! \0 j! X# OExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
3 z5 i7 q0 W" {; G7 y4 C Y5 EAward, China 2 z1 ^1 e/ G% c0 q! ?
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19937 m; |9 y' v" ]* [" e: |+ S
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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2 [! q% P# u8 J% x! _Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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3 D: F* T7 G- ?- E/ Q5 s7 t& XINTERESTS
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2 g" {: e0 ]8 R# ~, f" G8 M2 HSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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