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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com$ u6 `) @+ _6 N* j# g
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position! ~; N& f2 @, Y6 j5 q
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS2 ]7 _! J) l. I/ Z8 |" X9 b8 ^
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta$ x7 Y' @+ t2 l7 o6 G5 E& F7 {
Experience with K-12 students% F+ w& j$ o) \- S2 e" k% [
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
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Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills! x) o/ t5 R; }4 y& a) S q
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities' e4 w6 T, l+ F7 N. P" L
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Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present8 E2 m: ^; C8 o
+ G9 [) @0 K3 X7 z! vTeaching 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 [9 s [: ~/ qStarted 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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4 f( n8 \& O/ F" K c+ ^. lResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008, C8 _; u1 |! K! p2 j2 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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8 r1 }0 y3 A5 C- L, X6 ]Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007 H2 _! m. N& C7 [. v$ f
* C& U, z2 _ P5 Y sTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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# Z N; q- H8 y0 V. qTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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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) Z) Z& W5 d% A, f0 B- X
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria7 c) {- l' O/ S8 W2 }. M
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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$ |. b/ [" @$ y: `Teacher 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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$ ]3 {) `* z. Q5 P2 {0 K" Q' c/ nCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly5 _2 O* q* O" u5 i' P0 g
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EDUCATION
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; c# y2 W1 z9 N/ tMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008+ T8 L( Y5 { J7 o. o8 [, s
2 Z: V4 a# ^( s; [6 b' w5 ~Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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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; g5 H% o8 ?2 a& [7 t4 O$ |# n. b' P
' G' z9 z( C) }% jComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990; H' C, }3 |) d: u( j7 a! p
% v' W; U3 ?: n# ~5 q TBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19880 U' T! P: A( O" l5 X
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 6 c- \0 F: d* A* d$ M
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19932 M$ t3 O1 ] o* a( K0 |# e
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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. p: G5 R! {8 M0 `' I# K
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INTERESTS! n5 `* }' U* s @3 ]/ n3 z4 B
& s' q* M% W7 D& \$ { o0 ISports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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