MYP English Teacher
Amman Academy
Total years of experience :17 years, 6 Months
Plans and teaches for grades 8 and 9, English language and literature.
Teaching “U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East, ” which covers the historical interactions of the United States in the Middle East from 1945 - present, including policy analysis.
Curriculum research and development.
• Responsible for all marketing and public relations activities
• Writing: social media content production, press releases, blog posts, copy writing, copy editing
• Graphic design: email campaign design, website campaigns, Facebook advertising campaigns
• Coordination: customer assistance, advertising accounts, affiliate program management, and event coordination
• Public speaking: moderated staff meetings
• Research: attended events and meetings on behalf of NDI’s Iraq Program, conducted research on Iraqi politics
• Writing: updated and edited briefing documents, composed Daily News Updates, composed the monthly programmatic and political updates
• Program Assistance: provided administrative support, backstopped program activities
Assisted in the research and development of the projects of nine Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows; edited papers and articles; arranged, facilitated and scheduled meetings and interviews for the fellows; prepared Power Point presentations for scheduled lectures; assisted in the drafting and editing of reports for the Forum; assisted in developing an outreach database; edited articles for the Forum newsletter.
American University, Washington, D.C., Aug 2006 - May 2008 M.A., International Peace and Conflict Resolution with a focus on the Middle East. GPA 3.9/4.0
Graduated with High Honors and 3.8 GPA, Honors student and Dean’s Honors List (Aug 1999 – May 2002), Maurice Papier Scholarship recipient (Apr 2002), Best of Show in Student Exhibition (Apr 2002).
