Matt Norman Hapa, Assistant Department Head- English

Matt Norman Hapa

Assistant Department Head- English

Shorouq Almamlakah International School- American Curiculum

Location
Saudi Arabia - Altaif
Education
Master's degree, Management
Experience
16 years, 0 Months

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Assistant Department Head- English at Shorouq Almamlakah International School- American Curiculum
  • Saudi Arabia - Altaif
  • My current job since January 2020

administers assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
works with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
plans dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
works with the coordinators and other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
utilizes multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
serves as languages department member and attended meetings to develop and update course curricula.
consults with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.

English Instructor at Alezdihar English Institute
  • Saudi Arabia
  • July 2017 to August 2019

taught pupils in public schools using Cambridge designed course syllabus
provided English lessons from junior learners to adults using Cambridge learners’ materials
evaluated weekly student’s performance in Speaking, Reading, Writing, and Listening
prepared monthly lesson plans for different levels
met parents and had meetings on the progress of their children
made online progress reports thru Class Dojo app to conform with the paperless report system.

Public School Teacher at Deped
  • Philippines
  • January 2011 to July 2017

created daily lecture among different subjects, especially English
taught under the K+12 Curriculum under the CG
followed and applied different teaching strategies to meet students’ needs especially for varied learners
applied strong organizational skills for multi-tasking upon handling school events
trained pupils for different school contest and won in division levels curriculums implemented by the school
gave exercises, activities, and other undertakings to aid the learning of the students in English
facilitated different English activities of the school like Festival of Talents
attended National Research Seminars on Research Papers
participated and won in Action Research contests

School Teacher at Montessori
  • Philippines
  • June 2009 to May 2010

organized extracurricular activities
conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning levels.
conformed with “English Speaking Zone” of the School.
held monthly meetings with students’ parents to discuss and address students’ performance and needs.
taught English for both reading and language in Elementary level and grammar to Grade 7 students

Teacher at Precious Academy
  • Philippines
  • June 2007 to March 2009

Contact Person: Ms. Precious Peralta/ +639174778229
taught all English and Mathematics from Grades 4-12
conducted monthly assessment for students’ progress
created daily lesson plans for multi-level children in all learning areas
conducted reviews for National Achievement Tests
routinely met with students’ parents regarding in-class and learning issues to discuss solutions

Education

Master's degree, Management
  • at Saint Paul University
  • December 2021

Master's degree, Design
  • at Saint Paul University
  • October 2021

Curriculum

Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education
  • October 2021

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Specialties & Skills

MEETING FACILITATION
PROGRESS
PUBLIC SPEAKING
MULTI-TASKING
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
SEMINARS
TEACHING
LISTENING

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

KSALT KHobar
  • Member
  • October 2017

Training and Certifications

AP Courses (Training)
Training Institute:
NYD Abu Dhabi
Date Attended:
March 2023
Duration:
12 hours
STEM Integration (Training)
Training Institute:
SAMIS
Duration:
12 hours

Hobbies

  • Declamation
  • Volleyball