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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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+ s4 O5 @ o: d/ |9 L9 A6 _. u! sWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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P+ i7 M/ ^6 k/ X) }Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta4 k! O% g) O/ T7 [- t# @/ |& m& g
Experience with K-12 students
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A good team player and an avid learner# P8 e1 W& h5 y- f/ W
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills; h6 }, }3 ^7 [9 h) j5 K3 x
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities' m+ S: {9 G# M9 k, K
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE0 G( M. r3 U! }. f9 Q
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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" w& X2 C% E" }. c' }2 g. A7 V; M' ]Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 8 b. E$ d0 g6 w8 x
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010) I: d+ i& U2 m( _& K5 C
- C$ M. k, B! L9 _2 uStarted 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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; D- j' i) H j4 w U9 O jResearch 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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& }6 _& P R; NChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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9 f: H# d3 D. u7 s1 ATaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y8 U/ A4 K1 Q$ V: S" i' r( v
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20053 Y% B1 q/ D3 d5 p; k$ q
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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. L0 w' T, ~$ ?! X- rCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
8 l; B$ P% i C0 Qand gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the & E/ I- n$ J- M$ o$ B
National Pilot Program
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6 P% e. Y" g; \, U, i" TTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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$ t8 ^0 V* z7 ?2 b A' @Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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6 a2 E5 Z! Y3 M% k# {8 Y) G2 \Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly" j8 R: }/ K) M
5 `. N% ]$ G* W, }8 @EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20024 y) X( \! @) ?( }/ X4 j! t
$ N8 C7 D/ }9 x5 K: k% gEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997! c" u& M T: T& F, w( ?( y, }
0 _! Q, m5 r; k. c$ m6 hComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993) r3 C0 t! m& z" h \
+ r+ e3 y$ [- h* E+ |' J/ tJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990: _$ s5 ~1 a( f" m/ ~4 H) S# k
5 Q9 C2 m% h* Q* E1 T- X5 t( ]Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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9 {: m9 }/ p+ ^2 OACHIEVEMENTS5 {4 T7 K: e/ E+ k9 R: ]) t, C
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20040 T+ L8 A1 F. g( z8 C3 J
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 % }" q7 k, d9 G! J( Z) K1 x7 q
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003! V9 D, z) z2 @( A8 i
Award, China
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0 x9 s+ w+ r# G2 ]* DThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19937 w4 p' g8 \8 r8 T5 @' z
, b/ n0 B; D+ H' ?Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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Q; x+ o0 B. ?* ^1 fExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984( a5 y; ]2 z7 k$ }
# A1 y. O; o/ T* rINTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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