Zahraa El Jamal, English Language Instructor

Zahraa El Jamal

English Language Instructor

Jinan University

Location
Lebanon - Tripoli
Education
Master's degree, English Studies
Experience
4 years, 0 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 0 Months

English Language Instructor at Jinan University
  • Lebanon - Tripoli
  • My current job since October 2023

- Delivered lectures and managed a class of 50 students.
- Instructed the 100 and 200 courses following the courses’learning targets and objectives.
- Created the new 100 course syllabus for the spring semester.
- Conducted ongoing writing and reading assessments to assess the students’ progress and their understanding of the lesson material.

English Tutor at Enlighten Lounge
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2023 to May 2023

- Successfully prompted students to self-correct using effective reading strategies that focus on phonics and reading behaviors and strategies.
- Facilitated guided-discovery learning by engaging students in competitive spelling competitions.
- Incorporated hands-on activities into the session to ensure a positive interactive learning
environment.

Literacy teacher within ADEK'S charter schools at Play With Numbers Education Services
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2022 to March 2023

Assigned schools: Al Salam Charter school and Al Rayana Charter school

- Conducted running record assessments to assess students ‘reading level of instruction by
matching their reading behaviors, comprehension and fluency with that level.
- Provided high quality instruction to students to increase their phonemic and phonological
awareness, fluent reading and text comprehension using The Fountas & Pinnell Leveled
Literacy Intervention program.
- Differentiated instruction for students with different academic, social, emotional and
special needs.
- Conducted student-led and teacher conferences with parents regarding student progress
and learning goals.
- Used the LLI documentation system to monitor the students' learning progress and report
their learning status on a weekly basis.

English Teacher/ IELTS instructor at British Language System Center
  • Lebanon - Tripoli
  • March 2020 to June 2022

- Incorporated progressive teaching methods to instruct a class of different age groups.
- Followed coursework outline assigned to students, developed and executed lesson plans
to build and enhance students’ knowledge in an academic area.
- Engaged media learning materials in order to increase students' understanding and
provide opportunities for interaction.
- Assessed and evaluated students on their comprehension of lesson material, classwork,
assignments and provided effective feedback.

Education

Master's degree, English Studies
  • at Lebanese University
  • November 2021

Ongoing thesis

Diploma, Teaching Diploma/ M1 in English Literature
  • at Lebanese University
  • November 2020
Bachelor's degree, English Literature
  • at Lebanese University
  • November 2019

Specialties & Skills

Goal Orientation
Teaching
Early Intervention
Sight Reading
Literacy
teamwork
first aid
positive discipline
Communication
problem solving

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Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Native Speaker
French
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

TEFL (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2022

Hobbies

  • Reading, writing, watching documentaries, landscape photography