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Tao Zhang5 O0 Z; x$ L9 c4 O L3 j- T7 {
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2' ^: F1 {/ k) x+ I# y
(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS9 Z8 e w. h7 `' d- o& K6 t
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
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Competency in teaching a variety of subjects# W- |9 A. ~' c$ r6 A, D
A good team player and an avid learner
0 Y7 g& w& Z7 ]: H9 N! f$ NExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
K* m0 \+ m! qWilling and able to participate in extra-curricular activities9 z( N$ f7 N/ `- k! Y. R' E
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
' ?' E% z/ Y6 X& O: a1 f, NSubstitute 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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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
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Research Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008
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3 a' ^& a# u& wAnalyzed University of Alberta policies, programs and practices related to the recruitment, retention and integration of international university students and wrote reports9 K: V6 u* d6 q5 @2 A( o! ]
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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% k# }. L* ~, J: S2 G: }Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y, P/ P7 S0 T& V/ v
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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9 K4 u5 }- Q/ P- R6 f+ ^( BAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility 9 m% y6 h0 o$ \$ \; z& ?. s
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003: k6 k9 Z8 N6 j4 r
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria4 b$ j# M# Z6 G+ l
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the 4 g8 k% w# s" k; m9 C2 `
National Pilot Program+ X' l2 ]" X, c5 ?, G- v" m
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001$ U$ N' `; }& {
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Taught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities! k8 W/ v; ]2 q* l5 M+ ^" Y+ o
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly) f& `/ A7 l7 i$ Q
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EDUCATION
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: C( p9 N8 T; \8 `' C7 mMaster of Education, University of Alberta 20088 V& d: H) g- l
9 a- F* e n7 |) m8 J7 qStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 20056 H# N3 v8 L2 E! ?# }8 `
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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* f5 `/ A! ?! B6 s) H/ B1 w7 cEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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) y7 \ N0 |4 d6 c: Y) ^- _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- @0 A3 l6 `1 {
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ACHIEVEMENTS( l! k, \; D/ h+ d$ `
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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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% H1 j) {* G& H& {+ B( }Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20032 w5 E( u" _9 Z) O* n7 Q! n
Award, China ( U$ O% e' e0 N- L- Q: y
/ W9 ?9 F. K1 I8 w; i NThird 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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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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+ ]2 E: j+ }8 b* W0 k7 {INTERESTS# U+ p5 x3 d5 i
* T8 I$ t1 R4 SSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel# i) y: r) C/ @8 z. W* O
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