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Tao Zhang
# c/ E- m7 w% o7 P: U10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2
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1 N2 c: @* [+ e1 }; sWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS8 D% g) _- {- \' J0 u- p
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta! F$ m9 y* J/ _- e" ?
Experience with K-12 students
$ M" z! }, K* w: V4 Z0 L. m# t8 ?1 }Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
! l1 e+ x' v( W' v5 tA good team player and an avid learner
5 ^5 Q) X9 }' N, }5 v" k3 U. HExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
; F7 ]( C. u& O% z# ?$ FWilling and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
, k/ Z8 a/ ?1 bSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present) v0 {" Q7 f# e, v! F* ~) _, v
9 T: ?' U+ B) F JTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, % K/ [) _# ]: ^6 X9 E6 J
6 j X9 K) G( x# r: R Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 20101 w d! W# l. D& {- v
: t5 S/ [+ s0 w u% }* A! G+ J1 NStarted 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
% d: V+ Z9 e) xTaught Math 10 Pure- ] ?/ C o' L; O
2 M, a& V' P7 ~: e2 Q9 I* e7 nResearch 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 reports6 b6 `- p( s+ o1 Y' n$ Z! ^
8 @0 @- C P' I! z( ]8 u3 GChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007, a; L; l- G# L3 T2 K
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y+ a& G2 x$ u5 I8 ^0 @! N) j5 K
' e& D. g4 u z6 t& \! e# WTeacher 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 , A# x* ~/ w3 s) T
# R0 L3 G7 G+ ~Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria, `: z4 H. ?7 C4 f
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the & N2 ]( m9 i6 f/ ~$ C
National Pilot Program
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2 E ?0 o e% D; B; N! LTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20014 ]7 z. I: o' x5 j) a9 F/ \5 U
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities+ [* C ]! @- M
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly( ~+ ?" e2 Q1 A6 r$ p; z( c
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EDUCATION
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5 n: _8 a, U" _: m" H# jMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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+ E2 f, E. F2 }, qMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002& [9 L. i8 f4 l
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993, n5 U3 r! F) [ q# e/ A
% k. P% k# k, z0 N% o0 n" ]8 OJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990' j7 B; F5 x" D$ P9 Z3 [2 a2 R
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988# F7 J7 ^8 \* B9 L4 U8 E3 r
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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0 f( T7 }! o4 b+ x3 B, K" U$ A11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20046 U7 d1 c) p, s+ V
3 ?6 T+ {! J1 g: j/ n6 k" qExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 6 L. ~7 E9 j$ g) c% {, n$ M/ x
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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, r* V" V1 Y$ b: j( wExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19903 c, `8 t7 |, }2 h& V3 e
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984* m$ X+ z( B! K
2 o. P% G* [* X# VINTERESTS4 P8 M d/ R. Y0 m
% f3 l/ f& x% o( n f" cSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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