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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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n0 J Z; }* U0 X V& f0 IWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta2 X& x0 K) V, H' B; u! D
Experience with K-12 students. Q& o% c G, w) N7 _8 S! w1 P9 t; I
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects0 H7 w. W2 l4 c
A good team player and an avid learner6 I# w* Z% k1 e+ f* t
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills! C$ h$ l& i! ?. u
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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% o# {2 E1 W b5 tTeaching 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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2 E$ V4 f0 a# OStarted 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& J3 g# e& E7 P
Taught Math 10 Pure
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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+ E; q5 f2 [3 ^* U- ~# T5 P# MChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007 _: q/ k% ?- F0 f
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y8 r! ] A. A+ W$ O
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005# L" q6 E5 B7 C$ Y2 y0 r' }
E& Z: B8 B' IAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003' ]) ^) A& g5 M" L/ w# h6 S
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
2 t: V# w" `0 j- `$ kand gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 5 n9 ^' ]/ ?6 s- z0 B! u- b: m1 O
National Pilot Program
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001: v3 ^8 y/ T' i% @% N' t) s
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5 M5 m9 o9 R- MCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly0 ~1 _/ X9 K: a+ X0 G 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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+ l4 y8 c6 p. g; y) @Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002& u p. R7 H- @, i2 U2 o9 m* `/ v
6 l9 b- [8 _# S3 k JEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 19936 T( ^ J7 w6 D7 O: D
- e$ m! `- c3 h. J, \) ~Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19905 a, l, @2 u. D! t) l k1 m
3 Q, k2 O4 t# p0 k# XBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19886 r4 g' c$ ^& e" y' }8 F1 Y
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20046 z; c O% Z5 H; W
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 ) X" z7 N8 R8 x, n) j7 \: e- j) J
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003- F" ^+ B2 w+ X/ B% A, v: Z
Award, China
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: J7 N- @: w; G* G/ c: y. iThird 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 1984
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INTERESTS& L! a: J* ?; W
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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