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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS/ e$ `1 U2 q5 j% U7 m
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
5 n% m5 P; K) iExperience with K-12 students; d) }4 I- j9 ?: @6 `( w
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
8 {* Y& E4 A$ X% D z* vA good team player and an avid learner8 n: k. ~/ A# E7 c: V$ k8 m- i
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills% V9 Y( p1 ^) m4 {, z; {
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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1 e) T$ Q3 A, s9 ^* ^* NSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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- \1 d, ~' b; z8 r% J- C# LTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 1 d' g. @: f6 U3 D) s
7 L3 e/ y0 H/ t2 G$ @ Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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' ^- y9 F3 I5 M, f H' L- bStarted 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
7 D% l* `2 O$ X5 H+ Q& JTaught Math 10 Pure
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# ^: T# g3 P- t( U& N9 [0 K# _( }Research 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 reports
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j% f% t0 ^0 A9 Y5 ZChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-20071 _' r4 P" p+ [4 O5 h
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y, [" a6 |9 \2 c# \( d* o5 t1 }8 ^7 ~
0 U. `) w" O3 F( |Teacher 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 5 T2 F- ~' p& i1 A
9 P4 A4 q# z! h U% Q/ T8 nCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria/ z7 J" l5 Z5 A8 y9 J8 R
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 0 J" F3 T9 N# ]2 R" c
National Pilot Program
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20015 h9 r: Z) r1 A% O! c7 n5 U& a
* U+ F# {$ q6 ZTaught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities* F- c, w4 K. q& f0 B
% D9 [4 k5 ^' `$ R8 rCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION- N; W/ G, y; ?- v z4 ~
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008# S$ V: {& s \ N
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20056 ]- R* N5 z* G: `- R% S! m0 F
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002( f% ~' r% s) |8 G
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997- \1 Y2 a: p4 \+ E+ u7 b
5 m1 ?3 W& A0 g: cComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 19933 t1 M7 h6 @+ w8 f2 q- t% A
' @0 K: u5 Z% ?/ S& A# s# R; c4 wJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19901 i! f- i, y/ [
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS) b( v& @ i) C* V
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 + G2 ]. f9 M( j. y' J l) y2 G$ v8 B
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003# V' b) o* p. G& \- k5 A
Award, China
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d8 ^7 t6 `+ J! AThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19935 _% Y, i9 e [
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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4 ~! ?) Z6 M, l+ C8 U/ i2 eExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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& W9 r6 B& |" o: E' kINTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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