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Tao Zhang* L$ Q, V7 F3 q/ [) N. O
10846-21 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5S20 F! y: W- `+ j: p$ s
(780) 437- 5745( J5 G X) [/ E+ c# \
Email: thomaskazhang@hotmail.com
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) b$ E$ d, N2 R5 MWORK OBJECTIVE Teacher Position
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* [6 E" Y6 U+ w5 h+ u/ `HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
$ p: B0 i1 A. f) m" a& Y+ \Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate with Master’s Degree in Second Language Education from University of Alberta
& r0 _! D9 E% [+ F6 V0 B, _Experience with K-12 students5 s3 u' S' ~3 t, c& X( J
Competency in teaching a variety of subjects
( {# N) y. Z7 V- B- oA good team player and an avid learner, _. }4 o3 w4 W4 E# y4 K( d
Excellent classroom management skills and interpersonal skills f. E3 c% d2 v2 m1 ~! P
Willing and able to participate in extra-curricular activities. a6 h0 k% ] [6 y
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
7 `2 ]0 V' f% ?4 H4 R( b% k. }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,
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Teacher, Edmonton Catholic Schools January, 2007-June, 2010
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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
7 h0 F3 r% r' Y2 cTaught Math 10 Pure
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2 \- l( C+ G- }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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3 k7 J' R2 {% x8 lChinese Teacher, Norwood Chinese School, Edmonton 2006-2007
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Taught Chinese Language and Culture 20-3Y and 30-3Y. f0 X$ w v4 ^
0 T" I3 R% }# u1 LTeacher 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 8 _+ |% G) p" L" Y
, o' L3 v! P3 q. H7 c: p9 m2 qCurriculum Coordinator, Shuiguohu No.1 High School, China 2001-2003' k& s1 P: Z% E2 g
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Trained teachers all over province with New National Curriculum Criteria4 w$ G: `( P; F+ n; c7 z
and gave demon classes and ran workshops, and designed tests for the
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6 \% X4 Z7 P* Z5 Y6 OTao Zhang Page 2
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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, ]# p% y ^2 z$ ]
h2 N3 d# }& d hCoached students for national English Contests and achieved highly% G: f' n8 v" f; d4 k7 b ^
; ^/ v; D# O4 o. R% T7 K8 s+ oEDUCATION
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Master of Education, University of Alberta 2008
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Standard 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" d- o7 J/ z6 } W! N
n$ h4 P6 Z* G+ KComputer Training, Hubei Economics and Management University 1993" B" ?. V* P' g' q
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Japanese Certificate, Soka University, China 1990
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0 g$ P2 ~7 }% o4 n9 OBachelor of Education, Hubei University, China 1988
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ACHIEVEMENTS6 Z* O) `' w( {: ?" B, s
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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
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/ o0 Y5 t% Y( Q( eExcellent Teacher for Developing National New Curriculum Standards 2003
2 J; E; ]6 Y, KAward, China
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Third Place in 10k Race of the Provincial Educational System, China 1993, p7 \8 P1 ~$ ^+ z7 ], o" i, b' m
. Y& q& x" u" ?) m" A8 JExcellent 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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INTERESTS- C) o$ K. M& D/ i% A5 Q
: s9 D3 U* m1 ?/ S+ wSports (running, badminton, volleyball and soccer) , gardening and travel9 {0 E1 F1 }. H ^! j9 V
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