ESOL Lecturer
Crawley College
Total years of experience :46 years, 11 Months
Teaching English to speakers of other languages, both young learners and adults.
Delivering English language and test preparation courses to young and adult learners covering the four language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking as well as preparing teaching material, assessments and progress reports.
Delivering English language and test preparation courses and research methods to male Emiratis in the Foundations and bachelor's programs.
Achievements including
•Scoring very high on the student-faculty evaluations in which students express their level of satisfaction with their teachers
•Organizing community work projects and international trips
•Supervising and evaluating bachelor's students' work placement assignments
Teaching English language and clerical and office technology courses.
Achievements including
•Creating a public speaking forum where students developed their spoken English and acquired public speaking skills
•Leading a team in charge of teaching a new English program
•Co-coordinating sports and extra-curricular activities.
Providing commercial, banking, finance, marketing and legal Arabic/English translation and interpreting service.
Achievements including
•Creating own glossaries of discipline-specific terminology
•Interpreting at conferences and high-level meetings
•Managing clients and marketing own business.
Successfully providing 300 Thai nationals with the necessary language skills to assume important roles in a new venture.
Achievements including
•Implementing with success Accelerative Learning methodology that employs the orchestration of psychological factors, stimulating environment, music, art and group dynamics to achieve outstanding results.
Teaching general as well as oil and gas technology English to Libyan nationals.
Achievements including
•Developing curricula and test materials to meet the company's technical training needs
•Organizing academic and sports activities.
Providing commercial, banking, finance, marketing and legal Arabic/English translation and interpreting service.
Achievements including
•Creating own glossaries of discipline-specific terminology
•Interpreting at conferences and high-level meetings
•Managing clients and marketing own business
Receiving and assigning translation and interpreting assignments to in-house and freelance translators and interpreters, participating in management-client negotiations and discussion.
Achievements including
•Interviewing and selecting free-lance translators, interpreters and support staff
•Publishing Amnesty International's Arabic Newsletter for two successive years.
Translating articles and news reports as well as reporting major cultural and social events around the country.
Achievements including
•Editing the daily's weekly supplement
•Interpreting at high-level conferences and meetings.
Teaching the English language secondary school curricula to Iraqi students in different parts of the country.
Achievements including
•Achieving on average 90% pass rate every year for students sitting their Ministry of Education Baccalaureate Examinations
•Conducting model classes for the Ministry's English teachers
•Organizing extra-curricular activities including international trips to other Middle Eastern countries.
Part-time, 2010-2016, English to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Arabic/English translation & interpreting program (theory & practice), Translation Theory
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language -- full academic year
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