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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745+ Q/ ^* ~7 `7 {9 s' w2 y
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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8 u# w, a2 a$ I, i9 \WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS$ Q$ G2 S* R p; Z5 p4 g
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
) y+ O6 L: b. r6 hExperience with K-12 students% g$ Y3 ~4 x, x! s( m
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
, l# c+ C# [3 `. i1 mA good team player and an avid learner
' E# c4 K/ [7 y: e' U/ p8 EExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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8 D. T: d+ K+ ~+ b# M! k: hPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE6 R( ~# r& R0 o, F6 e \2 l* Y
Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present6 s) Z0 l9 o" R4 p2 n; L
; ]9 J7 S4 p4 y/ ]Teaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, / @0 H8 e8 V' I: M3 L; J, L$ _1 l
# h, z- t7 T O9 C, q 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* h! T- i4 B. Z* s
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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# F% v. V" |) i+ s8 V
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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007, E, a/ u. O, T; W+ f
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y; k% Z U3 Q3 W7 ^' _% B
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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! \0 h$ I1 b& [: b; @Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility # P2 V5 \% ]& j2 v2 [: ^" T
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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 Criteria
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Tao Zhang Page 2! s6 t3 X* @0 I0 f* v2 ~8 e6 }
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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& D! Z% P' a. A, ^$ s0 s
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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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EDUCATION
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, h3 W$ s% S. x; ~; kMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008. o4 e: A; o% f5 h! \' M+ F1 ?
2 T0 P) g- G: y, ?Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005 K2 y( `. J9 d6 G
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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# v: N) @# I8 Q# C, h7 j$ NEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993; s" Y8 h! ^; ^. i2 G# l1 F
: U9 j5 \6 v. g8 E3 b2 bJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990# n' H% y9 k C4 P5 @
+ U( K" {& f' `8 P5 |% sBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988: C6 O1 x5 ]9 a \* d ?
! i& [+ ]* M7 W; G6 H! |! S6 DACHIEVEMENTS, x" `; I1 D+ s; v" k
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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 3 }4 U- ?" w* u% i, [
; ?2 G A& X" VExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
6 F; [, h5 n8 S0 FAward, China 6 g$ Q( X2 w6 K+ _& g
( P& H) B" [$ b1 tThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993" o, H3 t: \$ r5 y1 B3 s4 S+ x
6 z6 _# j: e2 L& j; i8 `) z6 F* oExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 1990
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7 z: J: e+ y+ W/ Z# l: O aExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 19840 g- o8 H. a$ `! W$ P/ h
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INTERESTS
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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel( o+ o; }+ Z5 q8 P7 u$ K0 r+ P
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