Erum Naz, IT Vocational Lecturer

Erum Naz

IT Vocational Lecturer

The Oxford Partnership

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Experience
19 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 9 Months

IT Vocational Lecturer at The Oxford Partnership
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • August 2019 to July 2020

• Delivery of IT qualification according to COE curriculum.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of development in the relevant subject/course.
• To contribute to curriculum and resource development including assessment projects,
schemes of work, lesson plans, assessment rubrics and teaching and learning material.
• Participate in Quality Assurance practices, including Internal Verification and course file
audits in preparation for external verification and inspection visits.
• Ensure that teaching meets the needs of all students, including the effective
management of behavior.
• To create a positive teaching and learning environment, which fosters a culture of
experimental learning and creativity to prepare trainees for employment.
• To be responsible for assessing, recording and reporting on student development and
progress, including GPA scores.
• Give timely feedback on student work to allow students to make improvements in line
with individual targets.
• Identify students who are underachieving in the subject, apply early intervention for
students at risk, create plans of action with target setting at key points in the year, support
trainees in developing and maintaining Individual Learning Plans.
• To monitor student attendance and achievement, taking appropriate action as required.
• To liaise with parents/guardians to report on trainee progress.
• To foster employment skills and promote employability throughout the curriculum.
• To contribute to the course and team planning review processes and attend regular
team meetings for curriculum review and development.
• Work closely with colleagues within the Faculty and across college to respond to the
needs of students.
• Participate in continuous professional development opportunities with the view to
improve teaching practice.

IT Vocational Lecturer at Interserve - Female Technical College
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • March 2017 to May 2019

• Delivery of IT qualification in one or more of the following specialisms : System support or Software Development.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of development in the relevant subject/course.
• To contribute to curriculum and resource development including assessment projects, schemes of work, lesson plans, assessment rubrics and teaching and learning material.
• Participate in Quality Assurance practices, including Internal Verification and course file audits in preparation for external verification and inspection visits.
• Ensure that teaching meets the needs of all students, including the effective management of behavior.
• To create a positive teaching and learning environment, which fosters a culture of experimental learning and creativity to best prepare trainees for employment.
• To be responsible for assessing, recording and reporting on student development and progress, including GPA scores.
• Give timely feedback on student work to allow students to make improvements in line with individual targets.
• Identify students who are underachieving in the subject, apply early intervention for students at risk, create plans of action with target setting at key points in the year, support trainees in developing and maintaining Individual Learning Plans.
• To monitor student attendance and achievement, taking appropriate action as required.
• To liaise with parents/guardians to report on trainee progress.
• To foster employment skills and promote employability throughout the curriculum.
• To contribute to the course and team planning review processes and attend regular team meetings for curriculum review and development.
• To keep up to date with the appropriate Health & Safety information/requirements.
• Work closely with colleagues within the Faculty and across college to respond to the needs of students.
• Attend and contribute to relevant college meetings including enrollment, open days, and awards evenings.
• Participate in continuous professional development opportunities with the view to improve teaching practice.

Vocational Computer Lab Supervisor at Prince Mohammad University
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • September 2013 to February 2017

• To plan, prepare and deliver teaching sessions for computer engineering subjects, such as Embedded Systems, Java, Digital Systems, Electronics and robotics.
• To be responsible for assessing, recording and reporting on student development and progress.
• To develop teaching and learning materials relevant to teaching duties and course team student groups.
• Instructing and monitoring students in their lab work.
• Using relevant technology to support instruction.
• Assigning and grading class work, mid- term, finals and assignments.
• To review and evaluate lessons/courses within area of responsibilities, with a view to continuous improvement.
• To contribute to the course and team planning review processes / action plan and attend regular team meetings.

ICT Teacher (IGCSE/A Level) at Manarat International School
  • Saudi Arabia - Dhahran Al Janoub
  • September 2008 to August 2013

• Developing and implementing daily and unit lesson plans, administering testing, tracking and analyzing class performance. Conducting group activities.
• Fostering a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent student engagement.
• Conducting parent conferences.
• Maintaining and installing hardware peripherals such as smart board, projector, and computer in classes and lab.
• Provide individual tutorial or remedial lessons to the required students.
• Preparing students for external exams of IGCSE and A Level (High School).
• Conducted meetings with junior Math and computer teachers to improve their students learning outcomes.

Vocational IT Lecturer (Part Time) at ARAB OPEN UNIVERISTY
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • February 2008 to November 2011

Training and guiding at information and administration level to university interims basically from Government /Semi govt college learners.
• Taking lectures of IT and Software Development courses. Instructing and monitoring students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Using relevant technology to support instruction.
• Observing and evaluating student’s performance and development.
• Assigning and grading class work, mid- term, finals and assignments.
• Provide individual tutorial or remedial lessons to the required students.

ICT Teacher (IGCSE/A Level)/ Supervisor at Orbit Int’l. School
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • November 2005 to June 2008

• Developed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans, administered testing, tracked and analyzed class performance. Conducted group and one-on-one computer practical activities.
• Responsible to foster a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent student engagement.
• Responsible to conduct parent conferences.
• Responsible to conduct meetings with junior computer teachers to improve their students learning outcomes.
• Provide individual tutorial or remedial lessons to the required students.
• Preparing students for external exams of IGCSE and A Level (High School).

Math Teacher (IGCSE Level) at Al-Hussan Int’l. School
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • October 2004 to June 2005

• Developed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans, administered testing, tracked and analyzed class performance. Conducted group and one-on-one computer practical activities.
• Fostering a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent student engagement.
• Conducted parent conferences.
• Provide individual tutorial or remedial lessons to the required students.
• Preparing students for external exams of IGCSE Level students.

Assistant Lab IT Instructor at Al-Khair University
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • March 1998 to July 2002

• Assisted in conducting increased learning experience for students in assigned area.
• Helped professors in a variety of non-instructional duties.
• Taught students independently or in small groups.
• Carried out supportive tasks of a non-instructional nature.
• Prepared instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Reinforced and followed-up learning activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
  • at Mehran Univeristy of Engineering
  • January 2002

Position holder throughout academics

Diploma, Professional Teaching
  • at LRN (an accredited body by OFQUAL) - January 2019
  • January 2001
Diploma, Computer Science
  • at SAM Computers
  • January 1995

Specialties & Skills

Curriculum Creation
Training and Development
Adaptability
Team Work
Java software development
Time Management
Leadership
Mentoring
Risk Taking
Communication
Web Development
Graphic Design

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

IEEE
  • Member
  • January 2016

Training and Certifications

IELTs - Scored 7.0 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2019
Professional Teaching Diploma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2019
Exam Audit Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2019
Advanced Assessor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2019
Internal Verifier Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2018
Data Science (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2019

Hobbies

  • Table Tennis
    Participated in regional competitions