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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
4 F. M7 h B$ t8 oValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
& ]5 d }9 x1 C) V7 p. u$ EExperience with K-12 students/ ]$ [6 q8 g" o# Z% _3 s
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
4 y6 ]/ l/ t4 p' { fA good team player and an avid learner
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
6 B* y% E; Q2 i7 N2 pSubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present6 J8 m0 x; J: Z. V3 |; f2 t1 O
3 F1 ~6 E4 y& g* ]! D7 D$ ? ^Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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: P& Z9 `3 ~( w Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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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# A' c$ C9 n# ?4 _. A
Taught Math 10 Pure, h2 Z- d( s% X4 L4 W) K
8 ~+ Y/ H2 o. k' [: }% }Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008# ~' ~: i% r, k" M
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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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3 i2 b0 k- x1 A0 [/ GChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-20077 y! \8 m+ V3 B3 k8 ~. I) [
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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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' @+ ~; d9 y$ _, K3 n: ?# u( lAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility ) Q) U* k$ w9 o9 t) L8 q
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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! b9 N# u* _# Q8 c1 WTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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3 ~0 m5 @/ w0 g* ~; sTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001" I$ z1 ] Q: N' v% z
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities, X" C2 J* x, m( i7 a- N; P
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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9 [7 X6 v' o# IEDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 20081 S$ V( f0 f+ B; i4 Y
3 e! o! m# x2 g) l1 T# u8 wStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002: q2 z5 ^& M: h e, `6 M
9 Q/ w2 y! z. u3 _( REnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 19977 ~ Q4 U* i6 n F2 i
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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( Y5 n* ?0 m, u7 m* ?) `, g$ CJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990' v! O) `( b/ m# E- u
6 O# |2 u$ q' X4 L) x) |+ b8 XBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 19888 }+ `- J! Q3 z; m* d! M5 _! l
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ACHIEVEMENTS, o" i$ Y- K) h y
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004 c C/ R7 @) {0 L* Q
" Z( ~+ A5 s8 C, A& h8 n0 Z JExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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3 a6 b# m* T2 R- U5 BExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003+ r5 z8 ~* d0 b0 y
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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0 V9 D, K6 E' ?3 _Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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! J. Q& ~9 C+ K! \( ?2 J7 vINTERESTS
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% q& Z( v _. D7 P* ?+ W& lSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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