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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com: l3 \( q3 h8 V9 ^8 y U
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
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Competency in teaching a variety of subjects7 R% p/ e7 A! h
A good team player and an avid learner
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Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities/ ]( z: q1 `5 Q# q8 d/ [
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
, o! f# O+ L; p% n7 t! ASubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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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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) d. ~3 L- m3 ^9 ]* U0 xStarted 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
. {) ?4 Z! Q/ nTaught Math 10 Pure
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008- A! i+ \4 b7 Q* Q8 h4 |) p
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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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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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: V3 S* ^" Y; t' Y4 QTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005, {: G! [0 p1 w' G6 q. Y3 D" Q: R" {
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility $ R. c0 E! m( x& ^7 Q
7 U; B: V: [- ~* w! N% `+ ZCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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National Pilot Program
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( X. b" w: G1 L9 V P" DTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001$ E$ X; h+ b1 I. G/ u& ?
2 M# f. M1 N/ {7 ]% fTaught 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. d6 W; Z; h2 b+ f; ]1 I
# |4 J: b) j* _( E- O3 O# xEDUCATION
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! Y( T" V2 v D( AMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008* L9 H3 i7 P7 f
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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9 k; o) D3 n* A* q$ h2 \Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997& ~( v2 h* X8 `6 ^' F% q2 d, {
6 y" L- u q: M/ h) y {1 @/ bComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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* M ~* c4 c6 @( h6 d& gBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19888 @% G& S$ i. i( g8 A- \
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20044 [' o) @2 d2 V: h$ V$ K( P
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20037 R- y/ @7 l! p+ ?, k
Award, China & v0 S' V1 o8 p4 j% g& D* N
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 19935 f+ A. d6 z, a ]( B; H
2 R) W0 L+ d3 W' WExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990, k3 `. `+ H/ k+ L
* C) j0 z* U$ G5 w/ }: KExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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% N$ i! X2 u) R3 y' }INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel1 i; S: x0 @. W! b7 `
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