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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS5 b; i$ v" j$ {% b5 k, K) K
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
3 L5 l! }+ [8 T3 c! ]Experience with K-12 students
" F4 y& g( _9 bCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects6 k7 Y: n4 S& L6 [! Y
A good team player and an avid learner
8 b7 |2 i6 M9 c# [' lExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills/ Z D5 u! |7 P
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities3 `! I+ p! |- h) V8 ]
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
A7 d9 I; o# C7 y2 uSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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8 ]6 l. A9 Y7 Y; zTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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' x$ |. ~0 h: o# d1 E Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010) j2 j! v+ z2 r' f0 T1 S
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Started 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: V1 Q [) @! b5 {
Taught Math 10 Pure
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# U1 O6 t6 I& f" D9 ^( R$ ?! {Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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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: p- f4 s, Y9 M0 @/ o5 u
t" _+ C* j$ ]0 I) j+ nChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y/ V! A3 y, c( t1 X; {
4 I3 g8 n" f+ ~* ^$ qTeacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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; d: ?& P: H! m0 ~' r1 F+ z0 ^Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility ; c) P" m! |4 U/ v
1 y$ i* m; O/ B1 ?5 V( GCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-20035 j; [7 N. _( V$ ]
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria3 _4 s$ R3 z. m. r
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 9 \; k6 g7 X% K; G
National Pilot Program1 b, F$ [, A% Y
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$ {. k8 s8 o2 W f; E0 G& u% vTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-20014 \, ^" j: X7 _% z. \
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities/ F: W( J) H5 Z4 K3 N' O3 \3 q) o
9 ~6 E1 p, r, g5 @' }. OCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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1 \) j3 _4 c, n/ A" m/ g( N" EEDUCATION
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8 B, _1 a: k6 Q, ]$ ZMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008& z$ x% k& K" f9 G a0 o, _" t. l
" F3 K* H- m/ ^Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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9 h; ^ T+ M* ^# C- M' s* VMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20027 V3 p% n: A/ d9 v5 ^
3 R4 k! R) J; w1 c+ D' [English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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6 H3 ~, h* d& r- `) A* R# sComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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6 z A3 U( L9 C+ kJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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* t" n; ]8 b" a& Z- c! MExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 # a& e- C4 ?) M1 b' G
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20032 c' i6 e! @" G* l$ M6 \
Award, China
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/ Z' W ?) s" H, `: QThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993+ N3 _, i* y/ ~+ y' j6 W
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990% E3 t) t# Z& y2 J$ S) Q
3 C, c, F* g7 } Y! h* PExcellent 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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