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Tao Zhang
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com, p: J7 j3 M/ d" C& b1 N7 V/ \
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS1 i! `3 `4 r0 {# b& v2 L* G
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
/ O3 r/ E( i2 I+ Z) UExperience with K-12 students) K& \, M2 y5 E1 J& ?+ c' N# q
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
$ z/ F6 f% V7 [5 x& h! W7 eA good team player and an avid learner
+ k6 }5 s! E, v2 g/ UExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE1 S8 f: p% v3 J
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present { f8 ]5 [8 [. `
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Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, 7 ?4 j9 g& a. ~6 s. W3 @8 L$ C5 d; k
3 W- o2 P, r7 N( I1 F Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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8 r3 Q8 S! z! V7 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) B# g% T" E7 f! m# S3 C& |
Taught Math 10 Pure( }- N) {' F$ S2 n2 a; g
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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) g; S0 j, @4 d2 c+ OAnalyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports9 s/ o# d0 q& H0 J6 Q. ]" ?6 y
8 S$ _7 h# Y! B1 ^! y/ oChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y. W. B$ u# \- _6 F6 R' a2 [- \
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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 0 ~. X8 ~) Y3 @( b- I7 e: _
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-20031 q; z2 k2 R+ C: l$ E
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria- n9 D3 x2 x4 l! z1 k: v
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the / N$ o( |+ s- O/ h5 S& D
National Pilot Program4 y; Q, N. E i5 l5 T8 z
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# [/ X1 j% Q* HTeacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001
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1 N! z" }0 D& g/ x- |$ |" V9 _Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities \5 A/ r% g$ u' o0 d: }2 R
$ O! a, C' `6 h4 Z! HCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly' ^& m: |* ~& }( _! n f& P
+ G" b/ h" K( C* UEDUCATION M8 M; F8 ~0 U8 [
( \6 |2 h; B9 ^* |4 ]% XMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008) O) `7 @2 T+ T3 C8 y- L) r! }
+ }% j- R7 ~) j1 _7 U, mStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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9 l* e$ D! t" w; _- b$ nMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002$ y/ Y/ w0 J/ Q! }9 q5 R/ s9 n' x5 O
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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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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990- p F9 B- @$ C
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988+ \0 A) B. H. g1 ]8 O9 d# e9 b2 q
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20041 \1 D+ ^4 c0 k
& _0 @1 P, n" g/ Y' r0 x- UExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003; ^8 V, y n( z; H2 w, d1 O( i
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& @) F7 t$ I' L" d) X
8 R, A7 r* L6 h# b4 W5 VExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984. a6 V. I7 p8 u
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INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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