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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com- d' @* o8 l7 d+ Z9 j
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position8 q, |: w; h$ r& I3 v- A
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS& ?! B: q |8 c8 t& G8 Z' `
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta9 {! B# |: Y1 S, F, \2 S7 P
Experience with K-12 students
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A good team player and an avid learner
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Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities7 s0 `% X( Q1 ]. u
! T+ |/ v0 F9 `PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE* |5 m" Y/ Q" n; I3 g7 F1 J
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present+ N' Z ~6 h3 z. [7 y( r/ C6 `
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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1 X9 ]& N: z& ^ Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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& Z- y' M4 c2 g2 @0 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 G) g1 C) q7 A* R
Taught Math 10 Pure
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' e `$ ^+ ?8 p( d/ s7 x4 J7 PResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008; F0 p# V& S) j- t# Y
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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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) O9 E- I4 q2 p3 I* Y: b. d. @5 r# KChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007) t' }% K/ s1 L' r: L, N
+ ?1 ~( P5 C; [% ^' x, C2 H7 }Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005. G0 a! r. G' }1 B7 T
; N# Z8 G. \- @# k0 p6 } n5 |Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 5 T6 l- P6 l! ~+ l* V6 X
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003. B2 U% ]* d: V7 B C
) w1 V2 r0 ]& q) FTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria0 Q$ I7 K( e. D2 u! S' |
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the % k* M$ [; E( i5 D! K' V
National Pilot Program
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20019 e6 D7 Y% |2 y5 q
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities
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3 f6 S% J7 v t8 p" {+ z+ P1 gCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly- U& S+ _2 p i1 z: r& u# R
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EDUCATION: ~/ R8 r, v9 ` Q' e5 C4 e
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20057 C* D+ r: E" W$ ?
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002! Z; l3 ]* U6 B. p; ~
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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* B c1 }6 q/ r8 F( R0 MJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19901 ?3 S6 n3 Z- ~; a. x. N$ e
9 y) q, V$ z6 yBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19882 [ _* c5 O5 D( n* L
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ACHIEVEMENTS0 B( ?- u' g4 x: M
+ G6 F6 a) v2 r11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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8 ~( I) q, \# a: H+ ~. m; MExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 6 Z6 O4 O% i; A9 Y8 v
8 W& d" x' U% a: FExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20035 v! j2 F. q0 g S
Award, China 9 m( \' n- Z$ [2 t
" _6 W' R: i" m$ ]0 _. vThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993- ~# f# r) P8 m9 d( v" R
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990! m0 e8 J) l N. C" J
# Y" i% r R7 A+ h1 a1 KExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS
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+ B" ~# m( v) Y2 E5 iSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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