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Fatimah Yehia Saadawi

Library Science, Teaching, Educational technology

Giza, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Teacher Librarian

    Highlands International School of Egypt (British Section)

    Mar 2025 - Present -4 months

    • Job Details:Conduct engaging library sessions to foster students' interest in reading and information literacy. Manage daily library operations, ensuring an organized and accessible resource environment. Support students and staff in utilizing library resources effectively for academic and personal growth. Collaborated with developers to enhance Koha library system, improving accessibility for over 2000 students and staff members. Updated library policies and procedures to reflect evolving educational standards. Designed and delivered weekly library instructional programs for elementary stage, integrating technology and interactive learning methods. Organized literacy events such as the school annual book fair, resulting in a 15% increase in book purchases and fostering a stronger love of reading within the school community. Managed annual budgets efficiently through strategic vendor negotiations.
  • Elementary Librarian

    Bedayia International School

    Mar 2009 - Mar 2015 -6 yrs

    • Job Details:Spearheaded the development of the school library, curating a comprehensive collection of over 10,000 informational resources to support the educational needs of the school community. Implemented the ALIS electronic library system, streamlining cataloging and circulation processes. Developed and delivered weekly bilingual library instructional programs in English and Arabic. Planned and executed reading-related activities, fostering a culture of literacy within the school community.
  • Teacher Librarian

    Maadi Narmer School

    Mar 2002 - Mar 2009 -7 yrs

    • Job Details:Performed data entry for library materials and maintained the ALIS system. Supported students and faculty in using library resources, both printed and electronic. Assisted in the preparation and execution of library events and activities.
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science

    Skills

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • Arabic

      Fluent
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