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Tao Zhang( x7 B( I- }# n! ^; g6 K6 _6 n
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2* b! I6 s2 e# d% u( K( w+ q
(780) 437- 5745% F- ~' ~ [" ^# E- O; y( [
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com0 y+ q# h$ Q" z
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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3 } N. l* a: {* Z, aHIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
( s$ r9 W' h# b: Q( U @9 f: tValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
) F, \% ~1 P5 ^! k6 h( \* ZExperience with K-12 students6 k' ~: k% t5 W: S. b& e8 K3 |
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
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R: U- I' E- t2 \+ X% t$ s; ^Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
; q) }- k5 t* Q0 J3 rSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010. [* y) ^& H9 n+ I! [+ j( k0 F, a
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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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. F) r+ F# U7 `/ ~Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008: g9 Z) g6 ~8 ~9 f% ~5 t) A2 i; b
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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 reports* O+ |6 ^" L6 w# V1 r" I8 ~
1 R* W' l/ {9 u3 @+ k4 wChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005+ k6 \1 M* T1 m f, h1 I/ B% z
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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4 h3 S5 [% @) E3 l: ZCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003# S( ~/ Z. H/ \$ l9 @4 G
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria m9 j" P8 V( t5 C; t
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the ) [5 f( T0 b j) q' B
National Pilot Program
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly f& T4 ?% K! V, U, ~2 x. H
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EDUCATION
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& L7 H2 Z. ]" P; p k4 Y* HMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20058 a. T; S1 j8 l, O5 d' b
! z4 f( p: [( kMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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; p. Y8 m6 \6 Q( n# t aEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997$ v2 r. m7 F7 v
5 f7 q- d+ |' `) o) sComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993+ |1 I% _( G$ j% A
: P. L* g* K' Z6 x+ ?$ zJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990+ M. o+ T2 |! b6 E" P" q
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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; s- l$ w# a w8 v j! {1 |+ a11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 7 |5 y" p6 D/ C7 `: s0 {1 z# E
& x* R$ a3 W! P9 [Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003# F' h) y% k' m# e! l
Award, China
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U& G; D! A8 Y3 LThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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3 H7 i3 D2 P5 a8 XExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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7 k7 r. L' y6 J, x' ]6 x3 [- d+ BSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel7 |; y" l0 T1 w; e
8 m' d! T* `$ I4 g7 _PORTFOLIO Available Upon Request |
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