Aya Zain, English Teacher

Aya Zain

English Teacher

Sakkara Language School

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Comparative Literature
Experience
12 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months

English Teacher at Sakkara Language School
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since September 2013

Wrote daily lesson plans to ensure the students' education

Taught three classes of sixth graders of different English levels

Expanded their knowledge in the arts of writing, sentence structure, and grammar

Event Planner at Egyptian Cultural Center
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since June 2013

Curated 'Summer Nights Art Gallery', 'A Night in Cairo Film Festival', 'Blind Date with a Book', and 'ArtBook Exhibition'

Handled every step in the planning activity of each event

Coordinated with sponsors to set benefits and ensure that they are all met

Science/Art Teacher at Nutty Professor
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2012 to June 2013

Taught kids (4-12 years of age) basic science through art activities

Prepared and crafted new project ideas suitable for each age group

Teacher/Supervisor at Mini Academs
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2012 to February 2013

Taught art and science to kids ranging the ages of 5-12 years.

Ensured the children's safety in a public open space

Writer and Managing Editor at Busted
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2011 to January 2012

Reported nonpolitical topics of interest that appeal to a larger audience.

Edited and proofread articles of other writers in the magazine

Participated in planning the theme and content of issues of the magazine

Supervisor at Junior Summer Program
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2010 to June 2010

Supervised and monitored kids' behavior in a one-month summer program, and suggested corrective action when needed. We also engaged in developing active learning games to engage the students in during free time.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Comparative Literature
  • at The American University of Cairo
  • June 2013
Bachelor's degree, Comparative Literature
  • at American University of Cairo
  • January 2013

Bachelor of Arts, the American University of Cairo (AUC 2009-2013) Major: Comparative Literature, GPA: 3.14 Minor: Political Science Career-related Experience

High school or equivalent, English Teacher
  • at Sakkara Language School

English Teacher, Sakkara Language School (September 2013 - Present) • Writing weekly lesson plans • Teaching three classes of sixth graders • Expanding their knowledge in the arts of writing, sentence structure, and grammar

High school or equivalent, Summer Nights Art Gallery, A Night
  • at Egyptian Cultural Center

Freelance Event Planner, Egyptian Cultural Center (June 2013 - Present) • Curator of Summer Nights Art Gallery, A Night in Cairo Film Festival, Blind Date with a Book, and ArtBook Exhibition • Handling every step in the planning activity of each event • Coordinating with sponsors to set benefits and ensure that they are all met Science and Art Teacher, Nutty Professor (October 2012 - June 2013)

Specialties & Skills

Writing
Web Editing
Time Management
Editing
Fiction Writing
113 WPM
CORRECTIVE ACTION
MS OFFICE
PROOFREAD

Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Beginner

Memberships

Organizing Committee, Awareness Program Model United Nations - AUC
  • Member
  • January 2011