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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745, F& u) J1 c% U) i1 X- F& ]' H
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position" t; q) U. z1 n) d9 j
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
2 b8 i) `) k/ `5 E3 S6 B) iValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
1 R7 G! @2 x! K4 e j! Z1 r) SExperience with K-12 students
* y1 Y, D2 j. S! T* L' cCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects4 |, d3 a8 _: q" i* A* r
A good team player and an avid learner- ~0 P) y( L3 k; G- O6 n; b9 p
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE& d' X! _" z2 i& w& O: D) x
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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# P/ y" I8 p6 |2 E# \Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, , m7 S% X/ Z/ o& v4 C2 Q7 H
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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
: j: o5 K5 N: c* h J: qTaught Math 10 Pure
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-20087 ~3 M/ ?; c& K4 n, e
/ x7 u5 Z8 O W b' DAnalyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports1 {& S/ f+ ? P6 t2 J* H2 |
, Z, @ c9 d: O; W2 ~Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-20077 w% L/ ^/ ]3 r+ J* A
" A0 ? f8 L& A: J& r& U4 W& eTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y9 S; L+ F& C6 z; y |9 m
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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, _/ _/ j& A5 ^9 T8 TAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 8 O& i" w, }6 G7 E0 T2 c
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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9 d3 X; v8 L2 L/ k5 gTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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National Pilot Program
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. i; |& I* Q2 H- X* L$ n7 dTeacher 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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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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! Q) |) o7 [2 }( kEDUCATION/ Z5 j* M$ T/ r" I. Y# F- c, l
% z1 B, ]) i# `" X# P; ? s3 x UMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005+ k8 U* X; L$ w: E7 [" b
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002$ G3 f2 R7 F! L- M5 t
' ^: I+ p% ` Z8 Q v' zEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 19971 Y4 X! B! [7 ~) h# [
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993% Z' O9 r5 _: j \- R* g
8 c8 W! w& Q" m2 ^( rJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990/ ?6 G/ N% O! @, ~9 h1 k
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19889 L- ~0 j2 I- Q% m! D7 T6 I
3 T0 t: j9 w' A5 g, ?2 KACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004. O; ~6 C5 {7 X4 G8 o; Z i. k+ \) a
* n3 }1 A$ Q7 TExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 & U" v/ W, m1 T- Q: U# h
* I4 W$ e$ X# RExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003& y8 h' g1 m0 v
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993' |/ k4 X" k0 A
% y& |/ V) R! V u& L3 }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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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel; ^% r3 @% s5 Z; L' \8 P0 X
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