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Tao Zhang
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(780) 437- 5745
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WORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position9 R5 r2 e# s' R% }$ U2 A
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Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta& Z. W. }$ w6 @6 N8 X- `2 Z
Experience with K-12 students
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( ?4 x8 M- X2 ~3 o2 ] A8 _A good team player and an avid learner
$ [/ ]4 y# P% o/ a5 k7 f! DExcellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills
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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, ; ?, z/ u. w' }; s
x' B M5 f# v6 I' L% k& ] Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010% K- k2 W* [. r F
( M6 e2 l& K. ~5 XStarted 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: w& Z' L K, ~, i: w% L0 P( R, l2 r
Taught Math 10 Pure
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% D# H, F2 x. {$ c3 h, dResearch Assistant, University of Alberta September, 2006-20080 e- F% Y8 ^* f& k( @
) u7 l7 h$ o. k% V7 V$ Z* cAnalyzed 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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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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2 q/ [4 M5 V. Y/ f2 e; vTaught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-20058 l' |/ R5 ^9 e
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Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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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# A% q5 J8 n# P4 @- Y- M
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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Tao Zhang Page 2
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( i: Y% a* O0 }3 r! `; TTeacher 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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8 n' K9 v; z5 [Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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9 D4 [' j) |& ]( h6 P! ]% uEDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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% z+ }2 ]; o" G. U8 P9 y: c& v; K# uStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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2 t3 D7 C5 G" c/ K5 BMulti-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997 g( O' c6 ]* h
) E& s. h: j; hComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993
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Japanese 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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+ M e3 M. b& c$ ]6 ]Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003
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Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003) w$ `0 I# U/ `5 O1 Y; }
Award, China ' |9 ]( W* ?+ H4 k( Z: A
: J* d5 l' O1 w8 q1 N' ZThird Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993) C* W% p! C. v$ b
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Excellent Coach for the English Contest among the Major Cities, China 19902 C: d& Z. x$ ]2 _- t% ?
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Excellent Student Leader of the City, Wuhan, China 1984
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# ~& f! Q+ N5 E8 F% Q# FSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel; D' L j& M4 V# S# `% l! _
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