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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745& |6 V2 T3 `0 r( E
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com/ B. I+ k1 k7 V. m7 D3 r
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
( N+ V! N. z6 u- m- f* qValid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta$ L8 M( z0 ^ p6 A% _
Experience with K-12 students7 e6 |' o" l X1 h; i+ I- s
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects5 P& I* Y; w/ R R. ?+ X2 y+ R
A good team player and an avid learner. H+ H; m6 `. V/ B3 S( m& u6 G
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
5 l& f0 P6 v- O0 HWilling and able to participate in extra-curricular activities: K6 h+ r0 i0 w5 v4 u1 |, I0 ]
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
! G' W# M% s9 U/ d$ F1 m% o7 ^Substitute 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, 8 h* J+ t! { J& c4 G
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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$ Y2 F7 |0 ^: D3 l0 F+ m) lStarted 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/ D( ~9 [) s4 ]4 c7 m0 S
Taught Math 10 Pure5 a$ P% f0 H5 f; A! E4 X
& W. i- ^* F/ Y, MResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-2008" R* G7 p4 A3 ~% j
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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$ \+ N0 p1 c- A$ W9 _3 }
8 a3 p% z" ?$ s+ Q( G6 K0 VChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007. `! S9 v# r& @0 `: s: R/ X( ?
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y) y S2 Z, D6 N, J
& _. Z9 j* r% p# j0 r+ V9 u" }Teacher 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
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/ r0 K k! l) D5 s1 s7 K! HCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003: c, `5 y6 ?9 {* Q
6 X) G+ j. c8 G4 V% UTrained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria
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National Pilot Program; |) t5 f; e# e4 y6 b/ u' Y
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: H4 F: K/ }# b" _' WTeacher 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' N z. X% g- C: z) f
1 d/ D% ^7 G, s9 U, G. n! t. kEDUCATION) R# [0 q( g+ `( T& w. q/ w
* s: s. m2 R, j6 v! O6 E3 FMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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, v% Y4 ]+ R6 k( K7 p8 iStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005 R& u1 t" A( }' Y2 H
7 N2 j2 R$ a7 CMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 20024 Z) [6 e, Q0 P* _
1 A. b; F! Q( `$ A9 I# u; |$ GEnglish Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997$ s) a; ]7 P u+ A7 H; o2 k
1 u3 t4 j) Y+ KComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993 L* J0 Q) X2 K: z+ N! |$ C
- c" o* j/ P: O/ ~% HJapanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004
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& f1 T0 r8 ^( |$ n, jExcellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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4 r- ]# @8 f6 k& N+ }. B/ IExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20036 m1 b# Z; Q0 c a: f4 Y" e
Award, China
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Third 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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Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel d( C7 [7 C7 J( H
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