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Tao Zhang
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2 j3 K! @0 G) w P' M/ j/ W! x/ }WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position8 o" j; w; _- y6 b. I: g
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS% |# y' Y6 l" ~/ R) E+ \( I7 S
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
4 Q8 e# y) W5 Q* p6 s: FExperience with K-12 students8 }* s( h2 n/ G. d3 z5 ^1 H6 ^4 `
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
0 ]# B1 ]: J& k: X: o! pA good team player and an avid learner- s! v& E: y( K
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills8 N3 v: i4 T4 g% y4 P
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities1 @' Y+ |9 m* [, m% T' G) |
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Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present% d \+ N9 L) d
4 ^4 C* K! V5 e r) ]) w/ QTeaching 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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: @4 R; F6 \; G; v$ ?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 program4 g1 g9 K% U0 C! @: T8 |$ k
Taught Math 10 Pure" _9 ~0 N% C7 i4 S. a7 L& `% `
. t2 K5 u8 ]0 `& uResearch 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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7 _, u0 S! j9 p5 B( n2 V, YChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y) d2 ?5 d+ k* v/ c
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005
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9 ~9 z3 j4 C7 i' nAssisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility : V# t4 B$ d6 V
, n3 I+ m. B1 a8 Y7 TCurriculum 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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National Pilot Program
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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Teacher and Teacher Group Leader, Shuiguohu High School, China 1988-2001$ l( n1 W0 T/ t; q
0 w, ^5 \( _' p4 Z' X0 tTaught students and supervised teachers in areas of lesson planning and organized students’ activities7 }' z% A0 c- [- V
; N l8 s: m5 LCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly9 Q w; H2 P5 s; Q4 y" C' }
4 ]4 l. i6 [: y2 }EDUCATION
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# q" q1 q% V7 u: b/ o! bMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005* G8 M% s6 B2 {/ w' d0 u
. p+ _1 X" h2 q* l) z( D8 pMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002! I H' c6 M: W6 ]9 T
1 V( h7 t3 n/ v. z, iEnglish 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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' ~9 C! z/ U! X/ D6 x& }+ mBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988% j% U, o$ a+ m# D4 b
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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0 S% `/ J2 x$ }7 i$ D11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004+ B' K! L; ?/ q! f) F# S9 t% B. x
# Y% v/ b. H+ `/ z! s6 RExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 0 W) V9 [' q/ T5 g) K5 i5 `
9 o2 y% D& e) k# Z3 H" h- e3 [! p- WExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993* j3 i" b% t8 a6 O" d6 ?2 a
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19902 I& `: Z) L# J- c
( k$ K: q0 |2 T+ _) {3 LExcellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS
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