waleed ibrahim, Information Technology Instructor (IT Instructor)

waleed ibrahim

Information Technology Instructor (IT Instructor)

Laureate Vocational Saudi Arabia

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Networking computing
Experience
11 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 10 Months

Information Technology Instructor (IT Instructor) at Laureate Vocational Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since September 2017

Responsible for proving professional planning, teaching, assessment and monitoring within IT. In addition to leading and managing over 125 students, supporting and developing the students in the class and holding them accountable for their progress. Managing personal professional development with support from the Coordinator in order to ensure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improving standards of learning and achievement in all my classes.

Demonstrate fundamentals to students how to use G-mail, Moodle and LAMs.

Hands-on training of new desktops hardware, software and upgrading of older systems

Troubleshot computer problems and worked with IT personnel to repair computers/peripherals.

Taught students how to use packaged software like graphics design, word processing and web design

English Language Instructor at Laureate Vocational Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2018 to June 2018

Developed language skills for Ministry of Health employees aged 25-40 using high quality resources

Planned interactive classes using Headway Plus series in addition to supplementary APTIS material

Enrolled, assigned homework, marked and monitored all trainees work on eLearning platform

25 teaching hours p/w with an average of 12 students per class

Educational Technology Coordinator at King Saud University
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2015 to July 2017

Overseeing the development of multi-tiered and engaging EFL materials inc. audio, visual and interactive notebook activities used by over 500 teachers across KSU’s 4 English Language Skills Dept., to complement the core ESL curriculum and to enhance the quality of learning processes of over 12, 000 multi-level EFL students

Train over 200 KSU-FYC ESL teachers on Ed-Tech tools in the classroom inc. E-Podium, Oxford iTools, Smartboard, Notebook 11 etc.

Design level appropriate and skills-based audio-visual activities for over 7000 FYC EFL students, to be used in and outside the classroom

Develop interactive quizzes and tasks to augment the material presented by EFL teachers and to be used as exam revision resources

Maintain and update the university’s English Language Skills blog, with new grammar videos and skills-based tasks and quizzes

Upload weekly activities onto the LMS Blackboard System to enrich the classroom teaching and maintain students’ performance data

Distribute and maintain a log of all resources used by the management and teachers including books, stationery and e-learning tools

Liaise with the KSU I.T. Dept. to respond to e-tickets raised by teachers, and resolve all technical issues within 24 hours

esl/efl instructor at King Saud University
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2012 to August 2015

Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans and taught English to multi-level EFL learners aged 18-20, administered tests and analysed student performance using continuous assessment projects, presentations and learning management system.

Teach Gen. English & ESP (Academic and Medical) to over 150 multi-level (Beg. - Adv.) students, aged 20+, p/ academic year, including Summer School, using effective pedagogy, Ed-Tech tools, and differentiated instruction

Followed the syllabus; New Headway, Headway Academic, and Q-Skills and augmented with culturally sensitive and level appropriate material

As part of a team, conducted formative and summative assessment for over 7000 students according to CEFR and PET standards inc. writing, speaking and Computer-based tests, and helped my sections attain over 90% (A-A+) in their CA projects

100% accuracy in recording and submit weekly attendance, assessment marks and curriculum audit data via online portal.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Networking computing
  • at Brunel University
  • June 2010
Diploma, ICT System Support
  • at Southwark College
  • July 2007

IT Practitioners (ICT System Support) Grade: Triple Distinction

Specialties & Skills

Graphic Design

Training and Certifications

CELTA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2012

Hobbies

  • I like travelling and have visited Africa, Asia and Europe. I enjoy watching and playing football
    CPD Workshop Presenter Certificate, P.D Unit, KSU (2016 & 2017) Teacher Mentor Certificate, King Saud University (Sep. 2015) Certificate of Participation, TESOL Arabia, UAE (May. 2016) Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship, Brunel University (2017)