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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position2 }4 N' O2 t3 w A
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
" n+ J5 W$ L+ i. m% A4 KValid 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 subjects: j) d2 n; T; i
A good team player and an avid learner
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Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
* W2 L0 _; y5 ?( w' w( G& e2 q' xSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present( P F3 b& H% E' V
! B ]4 M/ `$ L; S0 _$ L5 R mTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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" `8 F8 T% Y1 R; Q+ I. ]- }' t2 N Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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1 @' K P j3 \9 j3 bStarted 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! g# n% O# I4 L" `" J- O% g3 Z
Taught Math 10 Pure. I, E3 e* y( w$ e/ _( R! ?
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-20087 ^* ?; }, E" e6 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% X9 N W; I: c; s% d. U1 ]
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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' V0 @' c2 U4 P c7 a; z9 }' ]Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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$ o2 O5 m0 O& p/ j' m f9 |Teacher 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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7 j% S- R6 C, O/ G, xCurriculum 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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; q% i2 B6 W7 r! ^! \7 q" ?0 `: N& STao Zhang Page 2/ k0 H: F2 b" C& _9 h; u7 o7 `' m
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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’ activities8 |6 K6 L- S, N7 f2 ~ W9 L
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION2 f1 I! i2 Q) i0 G+ O4 ]: W
/ b0 v1 C/ w: j# g, X% ?Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002: o6 \" _5 {* ~" Y
" J6 D: k8 q( C7 L7 {* ]7 X0 fEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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3 o; O7 U- e0 M9 ?% y; eJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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, @% ~" U- U: r+ K6 PACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004# ^9 u# ]& |* c+ s
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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7 O' W( Z; z4 ~& U- {Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003+ k! o7 j* h8 H W3 Y
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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* N; X% e; e: m' N5 x! ZExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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& Y: l9 X3 Y0 u8 b/ U# J9 x' z; VExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel! e/ D4 v8 J$ m6 C
* k6 Z0 }% n j2 OPORTFOLIO Available Upon Request |
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