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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745, m# L! m8 D% v& k. n7 u4 A5 n3 A R0 @
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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" S7 A) L% o# `( }! W) MWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position+ F) f+ E" E7 d" A. i
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS D1 N4 b) p3 o" A
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta3 S! Q* d* X4 w/ H9 y
Experience with K-12 students, K3 ]! w/ A- E& r0 \& H
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
' U# ~( m5 q' \5 c& z' zA good team player and an avid learner5 A) m6 n& }$ L/ V' w0 I
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills# y: a/ M( b3 |" z
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities0 T7 v; _+ V7 i
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Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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2 i5 T# i W' a& [# _Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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0 Y9 `! O' q, O, B+ tStarted 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
# {) b7 w4 J; d" q5 wTaught Math 10 Pure* v5 O @- ]( N; o+ @
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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8 f4 T9 h& V5 Q" X" m# gAnalyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports, D9 ~1 {* N0 _8 p3 e+ q
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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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5 u3 x1 S D$ H' G/ v5 i* tTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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2 ]6 W0 u- L1 L; a. c5 Z! pAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 4 C% c) s2 f) g, z! n& u
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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, Z7 O7 E" ]3 n$ i2 K% ?0 l
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the % x* n& d2 c8 b9 `( E$ r
National Pilot Program
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( D2 i0 X; U* hTao Zhang Page 2. t7 C4 B' s2 ]3 k* ?0 o% P- v
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001. Z1 c1 e+ Q3 l! ]3 r2 _: y
3 p% w4 a6 }! K r% ~Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities4 i! w+ W6 n6 m e/ l+ b
2 v& D. \$ X$ x; @Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly5 |& l0 V K8 X1 y/ P) }" B+ B
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EDUCATION
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% g K; [) u1 ?3 S. KMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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8 `' ]0 g( }7 ^* yStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20052 n; ?+ u. a. f1 @# b
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002' U( d" ^. L% L0 U- B; k6 W9 V
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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) S% B+ B6 U" @. aComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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3 U+ m# S1 p) _+ N' T8 P5 [Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003. J3 \% x5 S+ {+ U$ r
Award, China . ]" l: d) p/ r8 j9 s
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Third 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 1990
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 19840 J6 l2 z# f: F; r& C
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INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel) {% d8 p' Z. |
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PORTFOLIO Available Upon Request |
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