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10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2! H3 ^+ B7 j& L( C: N
(780) 437- 5745
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+ A/ w0 a: n: z+ R! `/ x8 l4 _4 ~5 aWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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1 w+ z7 q9 u, O% H$ M. `2 [" CValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta) T% P! T7 u5 w8 q+ c3 t2 l9 L4 f
Experience with K-12 students
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A good team player and an avid learner
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Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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# b* ~5 R3 t6 {. s6 A2 m! M, kPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE$ s) o! d' D1 v( @
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present* G( b6 Y# q8 ^8 O" k( m5 r) u
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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6 A& U$ f0 @4 J- Z1 F5 u, r! \ Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010/ H4 t/ P2 Q4 p+ `9 |% C$ ]
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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
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008 j9 n- t0 Q: `) Q0 A+ W4 T5 ]
4 i2 e/ F1 z" d ?) EAnalyzed 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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8 k+ s, f* l3 G! RChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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4 V2 q) W3 x2 e2 lTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20052 L$ z) V/ m/ C4 `/ t
7 d- e1 x6 k' d7 s' K& Z3 F+ d+ UAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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( M( P0 u( N' z& vTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria8 Q/ `4 E; F6 l: O5 }. l+ m; E
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the , r q# ~, `! }7 l: \
National Pilot Program
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+ e3 k8 ]) y1 x4 Y8 W0 T* qTao Zhang Page 2$ j8 z: v) B& _ D* |8 s5 e( w
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities7 N/ L! A0 G9 O
, b5 t: a$ t& J8 i5 `, ]: o: D0 tCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly1 q2 l$ q' |9 e3 e* _8 w
, Q/ W. n0 V. u$ b) T5 PEDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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q; y! A: K1 ~. Y# X xStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20057 q1 i' X0 ]. u! M" y8 E
% X3 o- r+ z! DMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997# }+ f' m8 g( D) v0 x8 _% k3 g6 K* O
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988: x1 X- N5 d, k; o Q/ ?
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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% \) f$ ^2 h4 t/ W8 c11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004# @2 l7 Q1 l' q: s6 s. K
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 - u7 b% ]" w, T1 f5 S- y* `6 S b( P
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20035 I! N, E9 S) G/ ~8 z4 V$ t0 n
Award, China
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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: O2 C+ m$ P- H9 \/ t4 B& ` _& B
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS/ k- @3 E& k4 q& D+ Z. T0 `* Z
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel" {% B. W9 H7 h* y, J5 N/ c7 l% k5 k
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