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10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S21 g" B6 H% ?# ? K
(780) 437- 5745- q% Y1 Z& z6 I, @& w
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com& x* v P, \* E( j! I$ V% e& N2 h
; {% k- r/ V4 V9 R6 f1 |WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
) u+ i8 X3 A7 e0 O i I; rValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta C4 ~1 S- n8 u% _9 X, \/ O; ~& D
Experience with K-12 students1 N) v1 f; _- L2 S$ U; d3 L
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
" i+ \% i/ ^/ ?! ZA good team player and an avid learner: D" W3 w0 J1 t/ \4 m0 M" z( @# K
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills3 |2 K# A' |( s
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities. @3 {, G7 c/ E$ R' j$ T
# i: w. f9 A( x$ c# X( a% jPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
3 V( n: n: p# ^4 _( K: f" ASubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present9 I) d# Y7 B j" f
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 3 v+ i+ A7 B2 t" W0 j2 s+ ]( ]: O9 @$ P. J
8 G) ?1 H( f3 ]; i5 _( L Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010' _$ A9 X4 V- W% i7 d, I
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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! z0 ^/ h1 ~9 p8 A: Z
Taught Math 10 Pure
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008$ [; P2 Y# \ t+ J/ W6 D
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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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5 i o* k! i" R3 e& WChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-20070 z) F- Y6 \( ~7 q, k
; F7 ~8 w# b) w! H: u0 A$ H6 ^( [Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y3 d9 j/ g1 V V. U: d( K9 p4 @+ ~6 P
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20053 B* b8 ~1 k$ o8 f* `1 h& L
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Assisted 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$ V3 I( q/ R9 M
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and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the # W* |) C) O- y( m
National Pilot Program
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7 T7 K9 l j( Z9 D1 jTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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( M* K. r. t: K: gTaught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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$ c! \& q4 q3 A! J! ]0 b, JCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION
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' t* t, K; U7 pMaster of Education, University of Alberta 20084 u& V9 R {; w1 | l# K4 E2 ^
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20058 B$ [5 {. b* c' d0 w% z; {# v
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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+ B }$ S2 q* f; @( G% j4 IComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990# @3 {& `, S* `0 [$ y
4 B k0 C& E n$ w1 ~7 l) `6 [& M( xBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS+ H' K' E3 Q# k) A
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20044 L' B, O6 B+ } a. f5 v( c
( H- d" Y6 S# s: X e: HExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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1 S; j7 E j$ r9 D% jThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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6 ]- s8 {7 P' x# D% G$ u8 Q" uExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990( `! z& c) O, E1 k" g( z
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984% ]4 h: a' F; J6 a8 ` C- i8 i
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INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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