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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
, x3 B: b+ e- g" bValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
\) S- _" f+ n& s7 }Experience with K-12 students9 ]' ]6 j- `: L8 Y0 {' p
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
$ \% U. ?% i! E7 uA good team player and an avid learner
* Q8 ?/ `' I ~, I* jExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills! N( b" D0 W, t( g8 ?
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities! ?$ O8 A& s+ P: A4 J8 T- ]/ L
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2 t X7 p6 |8 m8 R$ ESubstitute 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, ' P6 ?( T( E7 q1 v, ^; Z7 x
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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2 R( _: D- M/ u# k0 c6 rStarted 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 program2 Q, Y9 w# B5 C5 g/ j
Taught Math 10 Pure0 c0 m. i" C2 l9 i
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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4 P/ {/ g" [7 }, nAnalyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports! |: J+ S2 E8 H4 o3 W+ P
- S5 Y# K* ^/ H0 c2 `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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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 % D7 v3 P6 t' y
2 Y8 q" c& w9 y% j4 U9 i8 ICurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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) W- e" d4 F+ \" x4 J! G3 v( jTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
1 B, V, j: u2 N+ Jand gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 9 o- g" p+ ?7 ]" ~+ \' q& p4 U5 i0 x' s
National Pilot Program
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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* W2 F/ c1 g0 z" F3 _& sTeacher 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- O6 h- ?9 @% \
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly8 \" R$ G7 Y% y* Q8 R' d
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 20080 q4 B( x' [6 B9 @. L7 X+ w% {4 C
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20053 c' Q) o3 w# x" Z
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20023 P* u/ p+ d& M' c- G1 t
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997# J2 \' ?0 i, d3 [3 p/ p) u
6 f9 Z9 @4 n% nComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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9 `- X# K2 z l6 u5 QJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 19903 m. |2 R& ?; e8 _
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS) q$ ^6 U8 V7 {! Q9 y4 e
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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' b) N: y7 S$ Z( b: a3 G3 ^& I( HExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003' S ^8 Q. o+ D& f @' ?$ S8 a0 A
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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" |% i B0 a/ Y+ [Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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