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10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2' y) O5 s! [. g5 Z; v
(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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5 H) O, V9 V# _" V2 t0 i CHIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS, T" i8 C- _. |2 U7 ?
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
9 \- ]: v' T2 q" R4 ?* ZExperience with K-12 students3 F1 j+ i* N! H" ~9 {( x9 [
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
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Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills0 c2 I7 x: D8 ?2 _
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities9 ]5 f" `! t/ D) t
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE2 a3 M$ {, J* ^% w* T& q
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present, {9 Z8 w. N3 |+ c& O: ]( i. j
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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1 V+ H) R/ K* h# i 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 program9 i+ A3 e: ~ `# C3 p
Taught Math 10 Pure D+ J$ I9 X" S. O9 }+ c
+ N: W U, L3 C" k: XResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-20081 q( E2 H% [: x2 v0 W) N- K
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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$ N" W, y+ }9 x( ~
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005& x9 e0 g& n" ?
3 }+ x( Q8 ?9 X* b0 l: K5 f% i2 h9 l* [Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 6 V" M: t" K/ }- C
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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! d8 R/ B+ S- p; K# ]7 ?Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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0 A! a1 G- v4 H! U; T+ i- cTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20014 a y& A, ^' P& Q% S8 `
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly0 a+ `% U4 z: G6 U: ~8 o
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008# j1 f A7 k5 G, r0 ?" W+ c
! l$ l) l6 p0 h9 fStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002- r' @/ K% p5 C7 ~+ @5 w
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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4 E$ G5 H# |) V$ Q9 u4 z4 n5 NComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993/ v. m3 \# t' e8 c7 t1 [
1 m! i5 c7 ^1 sJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988$ T5 c f% v& d/ A b% \2 n
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20046 x- @: v/ K6 U
" {7 ?; p; {4 |$ f' EExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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" }8 V1 u+ g* gExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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2 d4 |: H" o. G& ~6 v0 xThird 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 19908 O# }$ D9 |% F& _# |1 o
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984, P6 ]" _& X0 D+ e
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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