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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745* X1 \: S; y: _6 H4 i+ i
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com/ |' _! c- \9 X' |+ e
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position2 _$ A9 @- ^/ t* K5 |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS! \* `8 {& `0 O& H2 n8 Z c* l5 r
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta8 `) X6 d1 ^- l/ b
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 activities
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE; @, t/ g9 ~1 C% p- E0 w/ o
Substitute 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,
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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* i2 M% Q9 U0 Y eStarted 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
' U1 m# @! V, F% _) |% s0 `1 e- h( BTaught Math 10 Pure
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/ C% b7 I# ]/ M& \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' ]# [2 A& c' A
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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* h# m! ]' Z) m9 s0 ]) z8 S9 J
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003/ J% R: z0 {# I/ b0 w% p. K c' [
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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National Pilot Program
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' n/ Q. P/ w: }/ B+ E; m1 nTeacher 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. c9 i3 u* q) A4 I
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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- r) k# k2 |+ w* x0 T6 @EDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 20080 X$ j6 M% V8 q8 c: {4 F) r
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) y& U6 V- m7 t+ ~Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002) n$ _7 d9 o$ n" U5 @
8 f, M4 b) Y0 I9 K# r5 rEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese 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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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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# \) u7 a0 L$ w6 r+ C% D9 H3 c! E! xExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003# x/ r* c% G6 t T+ w
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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! V; r) r6 f! t4 c6 H7 h( ZExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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2 h3 t7 ^8 f/ g* H* a+ T; ZExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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0 i a2 k$ }: D5 |* ?INTERESTS
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+ F- S! z& J( c/ B4 n5 cSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel0 L3 F8 \+ u9 P7 f9 P
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