nora adham, English Language Instructor

nora adham

English Language Instructor

American College of the Middle East

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, Curricula and Teaching Methods / English Language
Experience
21 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :21 years, 8 Months

English Language Instructor at American College of the Middle East
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • My current job since September 2015

-teaching the following mandatory courses to undergraduates:

1. English for Academic Purposes

2. English Composition

3. Speech communication

-teaching & moderating a foundation, study-skills course

-designing exams, assignments & deliverables relevant to taught courses

- participating in college life activities & competitions

English Language Instructor at American Certification Center
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2013 to June 2015

- teaching the English language for
business professionals

- designing customized English language courses

- preparing & presenting soft skills training workshops in English

- responsible for carrying out various forms of placement tests

Communication Skills & Thinking Skills Trainer at Education Experts
  • Saudi Arabia - Tabouk
  • September 2011 to August 2012

teaching thinking skills and communication skills to female students in the Preparatory Year Program in Tabouk University

English Language Instructor at Al-Faisal International Academy
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2009 to May 2011

- teaching the English language to female students in the Preparatory Year Program in Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University
- teaching TOFEL-ITP preparation courses
- teaching Medical English courses

teacher at Private Schools
  • Jordan
  • September 2001 to June 2009

Asriyyah Schools, Amman, Jordan
September 2005 - June 2008

- teaching the English language to grades: one-six
- in-depth experience in utilizing the Interactive Whiteboard in the classroom
-using differentiated instruction methods to meet the needs of a mixed - ability class

Omariyyah Schools, Amman
August 2002 - June 2005

- teaching the English language and Science to grades : three, five and six
-teaching the English language to a multi-level class of native speakers of English


Rawdat Al -Maaref College and schools, Amman, Jordan
September 2000 - June 2001

-teaching the English language, Science and Math to learning-disabled native speakers of English


EXPERIENCE (TEACHER TRAINING)

• participated in presenting a workshop on creativity at Al-Omariyyah Schools - 2003

• presented a workshop on designing communicative tasks in The 11th Annual English Language Teaching Symposium at The Grand Hyatt, Amman, Jordan - 2007

• presented a workshop on oral communication skills in The 16th Cultural and Educational Private Schools Council at Al-Asriyyah Schools, Amman, Jordan- 2007

• presented a workshop on balancing fluency and accuracy and a workshop on motivating students in Al-Raed Al-Arabi Schools, Amman, Jordan - 2008

Education

Master's degree, Curricula and Teaching Methods / English Language
  • at Amman Arab University for Graduate Studies
  • February 2007

GPA : 3.9/4 ( excellent )

Bachelor's degree, Specific Learning Disabilities
  • at Balqa Applied University
  • January 2001
Bachelor's degree, the English Language & its Arts
  • at The University of Jordan
  • July 1998

Specialties & Skills

Differentiated Instruction
Teacher Training
Language Skills
communication skills , training teachers , computre literate
translation from Arabic to English & vice versa

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Participation Certificate - 8 hrs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
January 2012
Participation Certificate - 60 hrs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2002
Valid Until:
June 2003
Participation Certificate - 12 hrs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
January 2012
ICDL (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2003
Valid Until:
July 2003
Participation Certificate - 21 hrs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2003
Valid Until:
January 2004
Participation Certificate - 12 hrs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
January 2012

Hobbies

  • travelling - meeting people from different cultures - volunteering