Wala' Al Assaf, Curriculum Development Team Lead

Wala' Al Assaf

Curriculum Development Team Lead

Hello World Kids

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Bachelor's degree, (BA) Business Information Technology
Experience
8 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :8 years, 2 Months

Curriculum Development Team Lead at Hello World Kids
  • Jordan - Samma
  • My current job since March 2022

Manage, coordinate and lead the design and development of printed and visual online and offline curriculum.
Establish realistic deadlines to complete and satisfy project needs and goals.
Analyse the current curriculum to identify areas that need updating and improvement.
Work with the team to produce new resources with designers, animators, and web developers.
Offer group and one-on-one teachers training and support sessions.
Evaluate and observe teachers' performance to highlight achievements and identify areas for development.
Demonstrate model classes in various schools that employ modern teaching and assessment methods and tools.
Manage the process of developing customised curriculum for relevant projects, such as developing the Computer Science curriculum for grades 6, 7, and 8 following Pakistan's Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training standards.

Curriculum Developer at Hello World Kids
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2021 to February 2022

Create a print-based, visual curriculum for offline and online delivery.
Create lesson plans that use a variety of instructional strategies.
Construct assignments and course activities that cater to various modern learning styles and skill sets.
Provide suggestions on how to improve the current ICT curriculum.
Contact and follow up with designers to deliver the final curriculum.

ICT Teacher at Omareyah International School
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 2017 to June 2021

Teach grades 1-8/ IGCSE Programme.
Adopt project-based learning as the essential pedagogy to teach various technological aspects and skills.
Create lesson plans and classes following UDL guidelines and revised Bloom's taxonomy teaching strategies and tools that suit both face-to-face and online learning to ensure differentiation in multiple intelligences and different learning styles such as (critical thinking, problem-solving, peer-learning, cooperative learning, etc.) to meet and achieve objectives for all students from all levels as well as aligning those lessons and projects with ISTE standards to ensure equipping students with 21st-century skills.
Teach Oxford primary computing curriculum for grades (1-5).
Use ICDL system management, and teach LDI; ICDL-approved curriculum for grades (6-8).
Manage students' behaviour through appropriate discipline and positive reinforcement.
Organise and participate in extracurricular programmes, social activities, and sporting events.
Provide one-to-one tutoring to struggling and underachieving students.

ICT Teacher at First Academy Education
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 2015 to June 2016

Teach grades 1-6/ National and IGCSE Programme.
Prepare lesson plans.
Create paper and practical exams.
Provide learning resources such as worksheets and online activities.
Follow-up with students and parents.

Activity Supervisor at University of Jordan
  • Jordan - Amman
  • July 2015 to September 2015
Data Entry at Information Turnkey Systems
  • Jordan - Amman
  • August 2014 to December 2014

Education

Bachelor's degree, (BA) Business Information Technology
  • at University of Jordan
  • January 2013

Worked with University of Jordan Student's Union ( Bureau ) from Feb, 2012 to May, 2012 and awarded because of that.

Specialties & Skills

Team Management
Lesson Planning
Content Writing
Training
Teaching
Database
System Analysis
Oracle Forms
Oracle Reports
Quality Assurance
Database Design
Quality Control
Assessment strategies and tools
Microsoft Office
Teaching starteigies
Plan creation
Classroom management
training
team management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Social, behavioral and emotional difficulties (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
Cyber Safety (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
- Peer observation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
- Lesson planning and management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
Classroom Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
Robotics Trainer (Training)
Training Institute:
Jubilee Center For Excellence in Education
Date Attended:
August 2019
Oracle Database 12C: Forms Developer Internet Applications. (Training)
Training Institute:
Pioneers Academy
Date Attended:
February 2017
Duration:
85 hours
Oracle Database 12C: Develop PL/SQL Program Units. (Training)
Training Institute:
Pioneers Academy
Date Attended:
February 2017
Duration:
85 hours
Programming (Training)
Training Institute:
Jordan Food and Drug Administration
Date Attended:
August 2012

Hobbies

  • Music
  • Cooking
  • Reading