English Language Teacher
AlAndalus Boys Private Educational Complex
Total years of experience :29 years, 0 Months
Helped the students link topics of the syllabus taught to real everyday life situations for better English Language acquisition.
Utilized extra-curricular activities to enhance the students' capacity and performance of English.
Set the final exams in accordance with the standards of the Supreme Education Council, SEC, in Qatar.
Translated a range of documents; presentations, memos, articles, reports, agendas, ads, manuals, labels, references and newsletters.
Proofreading services; reviewed documents and checked grammar, punctuation, spelling, appropriate words and logical structure.
Helped students upgrade the English Language four skills; writing, reading, listening and speaking.
Successfully finished English Curriculum within the timeframe.
Prepared students for end of term/year exams with a range of techniques and strategies.
Effectively participated in CPDs about the English Curriculum delivery through diverse approaches.
Helped demonstrate technical educational topics to newly recruited Teachers of English Language (Moderation, Differentiation, SEN).
Taught the American Curriculum; Literature, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Writing, Listening and Speaking.
Prepared the students to be global citizens who are aware of issues with cultural diversity.
✓ Provided Simultaneous & written translation from English into Arabic & vice versa.
✓ Maintained clear communication between admin & teaching staff and TEL's staff.
✓ Bridged the gap between different cultures and clarified sensitive & critical issues that could cause disputes.
✓ Helped the school raise students' achievement, build capacity, and promote Emarati Heritage & Culture.
✓ Helped the local staff better understand educational & technical terminology first introduced to them.
✓ Participated in CPDs, conferences and exhibitions held to enable the school's staff to maintain sustainability.
Taught short courses of English to students with different levels.
Reviewed replacement tests with professional feedback and reports.
Introduced a range of Islamic Culture aspects with topics of Islamic Civilization.
Delivered CPDs on aspects of pedagogy and methodology.
✓ Trained government employees across different fields on how to use English effectively at work.
✓ Raised the students' level in the four skills of English.
✓ Made students aware of the basics in Commercial/Business English that are work-related.
✓ Supervised and guided students throughout the completion of business focused English projects.
✓ Used assessment data to drive students' achievement and progress.
✓ Raised students' final scores by skills and drill for end of units/terms exams.
✓ Took students on field trips that supported themes taught in English Curriculum.
✓ Translated documents across a wide range of fields.
✓ Set the general policy of translation and agreed on the best techniques in consultation with the General Manager.
✓ Tasks of invigilation, supervision, and control of exams.
✓ Responsibility of clerical and administrative work required for English Department.
✓ Supervision of school English assembly and scholastic contests in English as well.
✓ Prepared a set of regulations as a code of conduct for English lessons.
✓ Developed skills and basics of English used in everyday life situations.
✓ Set criteria and techniques for end of units/months exams.
✓ Introduced a high quality of teaching and learning process through CPDs and model lessons.
✓ Delivered commercial aspects of English with a wide range of business terminology.
✓ Managed behavioral issues in and out of the classroom with the school's administration.
✓ Successfully completed this year's English Curriculum.
✓ Gave the students intensive training on exam's strategies and techniques.
✓ Prepared the English Department plan for the new school year.
My study of English was in two aspects; linguistic and technical aspect with Phonetics, Grammar, Translation, Essay & Comprehension, Poetry, Drama, Criticism, Novel & prose and Civilization, and educational aspect with Methodology & Pedagogy, Teaching Practice, Curricula & Teaching Aids, Education & Society Problems, History of Education, Educational & Developmental Psychology, Foundations of Education, Comparative Education and Mental Hygiene. The ultimate purpose of the four year University Degree was to prepare and train students to be effective teachers as well as translators. During that period, I got equipped with a wide range of techniques in both careers; Teaching and Translation.