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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745. y+ u; I1 e. c; Y1 c: L
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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/ [( W3 _5 [+ c4 |HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
- e6 R2 Y0 G8 K! \. }& UValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
3 }. ]/ B, X2 v/ `, P' e6 MExperience with K-12 students8 J8 e9 I9 Q, {2 O" K
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects+ v, Q9 G$ ^8 _1 a+ }
A good team player and an avid learner
6 q6 W, h; p' h( C( V- aExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
- K! M; A% _# s8 ?4 cWilling and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- m; t6 R8 o$ z0 o; ~; hSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present, b! e7 r3 w- B8 P) x
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, ' y3 v. U8 \9 U- D4 @6 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 program# H; N: K% ]3 e @
Taught Math 10 Pure. P6 Z* j8 {5 `. Z
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008* S, I/ {( @ y' z" }) o" C
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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
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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" r1 G( z6 k8 c( n; X3 WTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005" T' X$ W% \( m
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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2 E: l: k6 J9 vCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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5 s2 _- y0 {2 \9 B- I& }Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities1 B$ H/ T/ y& f! s
+ Y; B7 k" _) o8 U5 [7 bCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION2 a, g) R$ L( Z! n" b
7 }; S. y1 m2 ~( \, m0 xMaster of Education, University of Alberta 20080 d3 ?3 Q7 }/ f% C7 _, L0 T
; f3 e; ~+ j6 f3 u- U' U BStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20057 J, s- |# Z& o9 L
3 c" \0 I. ]3 W3 T, v; J) y3 v2 O# AMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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I2 r8 e, `5 K+ F QEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993% G& G/ ?- V7 P, A
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004: d9 w2 J/ J) A$ g) D" t" b
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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9 J$ a. U! f6 N1 k- y" Q1 MExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
3 ?+ o) W4 `) QAward, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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* B; G3 }% B$ }7 w1 N1 N. GExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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$ ?0 v8 j7 m; w W$ @9 kExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984. P. P$ L! r1 f* h
/ R( I( x" q4 Z5 t1 yINTERESTS) x3 O. `# s4 d1 h( P
! k8 K! _5 {% L, S5 A) y# ~. ZSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel' L$ w% j" d+ D7 t* A9 j/ d$ F
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