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Tao Zhang
$ |8 \# |" k2 @2 l8 e! o10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2/ }+ c. w" p$ P: A4 l
(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS* L! G' W' ?8 Q- o% Z1 z7 r
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta9 O% j8 T1 W: V4 f$ m, g
Experience with K-12 students
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A good team player and an avid learner, J% o; x( B( v4 E. A" y3 h+ x: Q
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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- W, X% U/ \3 G+ nPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
! P* {, [& q# R9 z5 GSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present6 s0 _8 q) _# i( H' M1 v
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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3 G, c! v0 i- C$ Z) z5 N 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
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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; ~5 C- |( j+ l& n) dAnalyzed 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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9 [8 }: ~4 c3 c l4 qChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y& F* ~" P4 H: ?- S0 Q
4 B' C9 s/ T: l" v1 e! f' O' p1 C3 dTeacher 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 3 U9 _( q+ h9 K" G* y1 I4 b) G
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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 Criteria
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National Pilot Program
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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’ activities
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2 P7 r1 Y0 g q) K# G: |; z/ x% YCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly d7 S6 e( y7 K% |! c. N9 A1 i
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20026 V5 J+ w _: n! ]7 ^
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997" B% }. f$ D# p
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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0 I) { }! \, Q: i h* q( u' k8 nBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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, G2 |: E2 D8 W, X q11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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' `8 D* {' f" R) O9 QExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 ; m) w$ h5 R; x9 `# c% Y4 H& S
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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4 q- ~2 K) d4 l) y+ d. W3 @4 eThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19939 m# u* v# @% |3 U" Q; [* f
2 ?$ O8 z M9 C; n5 wExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990% t6 J' B) b; s8 n* P3 h: O
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984) D- }; Q1 y, D0 p; @
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INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel9 k6 D# [1 D) Z! e
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