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Tao Zhang. ~) C$ Y) V6 O
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S2
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Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
5 P. L( r" D5 d' y- \* CExperience with K-12 students
, `+ {! i: l: eCompetency in teaching a variety of subjects, P9 Z' y" n! e. l( h
A good team player and an avid learner% {; S) @) E, ]! p& m7 ^) c
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills. p$ N7 C' e5 n' H2 l" Q9 P
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities- `. W& [/ f0 p" ]: ]
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Substitute Teacher, Edmonton Public Schools, September, 2010-Present' \7 T8 o% c8 e" @0 Y& J# Z: g0 H
& ]) ] T& k+ ?9 ITeaching Chinese 10 and Chinese 20, and Math 10 C and Math 20 Pure, # j/ e% Q6 O# X6 |/ r& m
9 b8 g: V2 [" O R Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010* v# n5 Q6 `1 g. o
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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, 2006-20083 f6 P9 |+ b7 ], X( q0 ]3 f; ` c
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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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Chinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007; g) E6 O, {/ T9 w6 x3 ^; [
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y0 r7 H0 s2 B9 ~; ]$ h3 J
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Teacher Assistant, Edmonton Public Schools, Waverley Elementary Outreach, 2004-2005( f. ^7 [# Z9 k. b
6 d4 L" l& Q' |1 @Assisted kindergarten teachers and worked with special needs students, such as learner delays and restricted mobility
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' c/ Y1 p6 }) g' e' l0 a: U7 pCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003# j2 E2 ~2 H/ [% O+ M
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria2 m( T1 j: _/ J! }
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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; J& m* ?2 L. e# f9 O1 {Tao Zhang Page 2
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; |- Y: G7 F5 ^. I5 {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
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/ f$ G3 N T. Y( _Coached students for national English Contests and achieved highly
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. O* S) t/ |0 `8 T- b) r& KMaster of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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1 a" F5 e7 Y5 _ W6 i, m' e+ S/ jStandard First Aid Certificate, Canadian Red Cross 2005
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Multi-media Aided Instruction, Hubei Educational College, China 2002
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English Teaching Training, English Language Institute, China 1997; x9 ^1 v, E6 c1 c3 l4 {
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Computer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993" M) e$ ~( @" Z% U9 f) z2 c
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990" N! X, {* e& u" T3 D
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Bachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS4 j+ h+ r, V' n' c' u/ W) M& y
' c! ]2 l2 t9 f3 c11 books and several articles published, China 1993-2004# A7 }8 _: S$ e/ f
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Excellent Coach for the Second National “Network English” Contest, China 2003 4 y% V+ M+ P1 b8 [
* J% T/ `1 w: f& K& M! \Excellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 20034 @+ J% H" }% t& D5 L; r8 T, D
Award, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993" r& V9 `6 p! G! l
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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 19849 E+ |! n% `7 {! d
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[) @! {* l& |2 b) `8 ^8 }Sports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel
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