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Tao Zhang
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- ~- Y/ Z. y! O* [- LWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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( b9 [% c0 C |( {Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta/ f7 g/ q2 _! K: e ~% k' m, q# b( g
Experience with K-12 students2 _+ ^$ y( W7 a/ j# A
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects: ^, }4 x3 G9 \/ ]4 Y, H" C
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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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE# E: a( I# S! h+ J! f
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present- b* E! x5 u; n/ V5 h( D5 Q
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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& h" Z$ |/ p* C4 g8 m; Y, j5 F* k
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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
/ B7 D R+ t: V' T0 aTaught Math 10 Pure
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008: o0 j/ v5 ~4 {1 w8 m& L+ u. j0 S! X8 X
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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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. M7 ]# ?% ~; R' E5 UChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007# r7 O% P% W" b% E N
" W# e# L: j. [& |; [2 iTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y- S7 t5 R+ F4 V9 O& B6 F
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20057 }" i! o/ ` s/ E, M) h; w
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 3 W" O# w$ ^' O, ?
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria9 ]2 ?5 D# B2 X7 \0 s8 X+ E
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the ! ^8 I6 D S' M+ ~) z& f3 j
National Pilot Program4 O- t# _% j* N$ D3 G$ S
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5 R9 T- z2 L2 m8 e0 A4 l3 ~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’ activities8 b% h5 l: \$ p' r3 u5 T3 J
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly! e/ [9 J5 A* w7 J& P6 ]
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008* }3 q: a1 U7 f- K4 A! Z. b& l
, B1 v% ~6 t; k0 g# @$ u" IStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20051 F8 j- s- `1 |
- O" r0 e( G0 W/ n3 O/ z/ P6 [5 \Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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# `: D4 k9 t W3 G% _+ I7 X8 X* ~5 |English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997 K1 Q% z; V/ {
7 n: h, S s6 ~" o5 L4 OComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990% F, O: y( h8 b6 g
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS( `9 S( v4 r6 F) S1 ^' k6 L7 R
% j- J4 L u4 c5 {' ^. l. U) d11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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& A) Y& u: e/ m- c6 x& EThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993( j+ j1 f% L4 h( l7 E
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Excellent 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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INTERESTS2 E% c/ e& T/ G4 V6 |- R
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel+ R; F# c6 q/ B8 G( p! g: Y
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