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Tao Zhang/ i- Z _* R( ^
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2
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Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com6 v& W5 P& R+ t- ?) f6 W! n
- b1 `; O9 h7 o* R% rWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position \6 l% B/ X, a
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, j$ K6 K- P& R9 T+ x% |Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
, Z" k7 j& S+ f( o3 b' S4 m8 qExperience with K-12 students, ]: F% W4 v# Y0 s X; I7 }% m
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
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Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills* V$ a( T* [) [5 t, d
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities# W* i- l9 P- X( b, s+ w2 D/ D
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
& _ N+ o# \7 P6 u3 y' ESubstitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present
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! D; I. _& ?$ j. _8 dTeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure,
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 20100 e4 r& I8 n, T7 O1 g! d
: n. A% m) T6 J8 l( E% gStarted 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
0 t2 d8 k C0 m: F$ _! TTaught Math 10 Pure
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0 J0 R* E4 f4 W {) o' tResearch 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
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6 |& L g( `" l) w6 j J+ M( {+ `Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-20074 |0 D" x! x9 R6 G0 T
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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" U: t# y+ X0 X( @) xTeacher 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 9 J: b( s \5 a0 N& ^& O9 j. i
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Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria0 i9 k. j- T) R& S: p
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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Teacher 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
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5 r6 N0 X s! ^8 g/ X# s4 yCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly1 @, |8 X% k! B2 T* s
6 E& f( i2 }% QEDUCATION5 J5 E# ?+ {0 b
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008+ b' q: w. P1 @! N$ k5 L" Z
6 I5 O$ ?* W: |3 i9 l+ _# EStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005& ]* s6 W# f. a" T; }" W/ F; H
. A6 k6 m! S. |: c/ G8 xMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20026 h/ x& \6 n ?7 g
( j3 ~* |) ?* k HEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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- F4 \0 G0 D9 v6 Y$ ~Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990* S* m; M: M; d* [6 I" b
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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1 u1 Y5 f9 t0 v: c' R$ ?4 M9 m11 books and several articles published, China 1993-20044 }0 h. W: ?0 @1 y: b
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 ; b6 U4 h( v! z( H$ e7 o' N, D
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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( o4 j( b8 i1 S6 {1 qExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19900 z, n, H7 [% m; T% I7 `- I2 ~
+ H" o- _3 Z7 H$ h! m* T5 dExcellent 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. _% L" T+ q/ g
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