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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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Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta8 {8 C4 v+ E: p3 f7 t8 G$ ~
Experience with K-12 students
9 @3 _5 X& B3 {/ z! FCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects
; ]' l- m& K: y, `8 b2 YA good team player and an avid learner! K0 Q$ U" `! Q, Q; Y
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills0 O* e& H# |. \4 {+ I
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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* C& E' ]$ E9 B1 p0 i7 _PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE$ z, u1 W0 B2 M% B4 G9 \0 v3 D2 l
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present$ B7 q1 R$ q( m
; F! G9 L' K+ N2 nTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, ! P! u, B$ f! k" R; _
; H: y- l& R" c7 a+ o. I% R Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010/ r6 j4 p4 E$ B8 n$ q* X, e
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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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9 F. B/ @( j. f; T/ _$ F5 ^% V7 e) G: GResearch 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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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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$ x9 Z4 x6 {* @6 a0 LTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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& T l9 }- z/ o7 ^3 b& fAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility # t# B( |6 q |
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-20034 `' C" V, y# y9 ~; l, s
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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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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" [! L4 B. b! q1 w9 ICoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION
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) B/ j6 D1 ]. r0 \( E% \ DMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008 B5 J1 z/ l* a6 ]" T& M" B. l
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005; T( C0 E+ L1 g
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20027 r9 a+ }( E, r3 k e
0 G/ Q- ^) E. n+ REnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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. [0 a- F0 v3 b( t: s2 T5 n- \Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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5 Z5 n) _7 Z/ }/ ]3 mJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990. Z: B0 B! f4 H5 L1 B$ {
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS0 [. b% k b( y; ?2 f t7 a X
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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! O- k q* z+ c5 ^+ q2 RExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003, k6 ?* Y8 |5 B$ J |) |
Award, China $ ^' F+ S, n& R" D/ Z3 z0 b- u
4 k1 ?. N1 S) b/ X6 g: R: o" f; H! B6 cThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993- B- h. c+ i7 P2 \4 w/ Y
& O& |( v" L4 H2 [" IExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19907 t) n' [) I; `) \* o
% L- X e& [/ L* x. N9 H9 @Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 19847 c# Z0 Z' g; g) {
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INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel9 E* _3 q+ y* g
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