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10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S26 ^0 z$ O- j9 R
(780) 437- 5745
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8 \1 A6 U( Z" L0 K9 m- C9 MWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position2 g+ T# S: Q* Q. A1 L
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
! K, u& T: p* `! DValid 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
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( ~8 D( m9 P: NExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills# D- L1 N! Y, F) ?0 `2 ]& G! _
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities6 E9 G* U/ X+ ~0 _: g
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
, c$ M9 [+ j+ o, }* |$ @3 p& ISubstitute 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, 3 y% S+ n3 c0 c; P( o5 h
: N9 I1 U3 L0 n: `0 b Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010* G$ \/ N) ^" s" F% v- N
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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% z" h- y1 N \ D1 z) N
Taught Math 10 Pure
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Research 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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: r8 Z5 p) a% l) q3 r/ |Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y/ G8 D& B0 n- J7 }4 j
" u4 w6 B" c) f! j: D4 ]; g/ Q& dTeacher 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 / V1 P( J/ O i* W2 s% ]& Y
- a, g1 Y( B+ V' `Curriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003. t; D' i3 z# d$ ~. p! H9 V% g% ~: l" c; n
& Z) b& V+ C$ \" K& QTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria, `. ?. `; c( \4 b3 |
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the . n( H5 d) h% n h- I! n4 W8 N5 [
National Pilot Program
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, I& S5 m) {! H( ETao Zhang Page 2" K& g; M% a/ a6 M" ]4 J7 C
: O# f2 l1 n2 b- c* Y5 ^) m7 uTeacher 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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Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly/ `2 p0 M% D5 a! H2 u
8 O3 l" N7 K0 G+ K8 u+ n2 ]EDUCATION0 _6 S" t! d8 d* M8 I
! Z3 G9 x! f# G$ J, |2 FMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005; y5 H* Z$ a+ C, x4 C5 l( x$ b4 I5 e
8 n8 I& S% c1 C: `! cMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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3 Z" P4 v/ I+ E: @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- X/ k) h. I5 Z' D. x" P3 H
: j, ^, X' X$ x+ D: I4 b$ pBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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! h& S$ w: q( e* v/ FACHIEVEMENTS
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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 : N* i/ K/ w# o) S4 W t& b* S; F+ U
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003# |# B, Z- I" A6 P3 v! k
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993
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) _& Z& @: f. d/ JExcellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19902 L5 M0 [8 j8 `
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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INTERESTS& ^. J9 l; M3 Q/ U2 N: n4 Z
$ h6 p6 b. A0 J9 v" l7 j2 Y1 YSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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