
Samah Talaat seliem
IGCSE Head of department and IGCSE English Teacher at Abha International British Schools
Abha, Saudi ArabiaWork Experience
Academic School HeadFull Time
Halley International Schools
Aug 2018 - Present -7 yrs
Saudi Arabia , Khobar
- Job Details:Managing Halley International Schools (Boys and Girls) academically. Coaching and providing Professional Development for different subjects' coordinators. Conducting ELEOT observations for all academic staff (coordinators, teachers and assistants). Revising all summative and formative exams and quizzes. Following up with the teachers' uploading on the formal online tool (Classera). Receiving and solving all parents' complaints.
IGCSE Head of department and IGCSE English TeacherFull Time
Abha International British Schools
Aug 2016 - Present -9 yrs
Saudi Arabia , Abha
- Job Details:Teaching & Academics Ensure completion of classes within stipulated time frame to ensure academic readiness of students prior to scheduled examinations. Conduct related examinations for students on assigned subjects. Implement innovative teaching methodologies for conducting classes to enable students to grasp lessons and effectively resolve queries. Organize quiz and discussion sessions amongst students on specific subject related topics enabling self assessment amongst students. Evaluate answer scripts and conduct feedback sessions for students based on individual performance as well as historical records of students available with the institute. Assess projects submitted by students and guide on future enhancement of relevant projects. Evaluate overall performance of students as well as individual capabilities to render career counseling sessions for students. Generate awareness amongst students on latest updates in relevant subjects for enhancing individual skill sets and enabling students to make appropriate career choices. Administrative Activities Coordinate activities related to implementation of process improvement initiatives, day to day administration of the school including assessment of student performance. Participate in meetings and other activities based on requirements. Assist the management in implementation of various activities of the institute, relevant projects aimed at enhancing existing systems. Ensure compliance to annual budgets and other financial aspects across various departments of the institute. Focus on staff welfare, remuneration and management of intra / inter-team conflicts. Organize extra-curricular activities, differential learning, events & programs aimed at overall development of students. Guide teachers in evaluating student performance in compliance to academic standards of the institute. Prepare & present various status reports for the senior management and other stakeholders to enable effective decision making.
English Head of Department and IGCSE English TeacherFull Time
Almaha International British Schools
Jul 2013 - Sep 2015 -2 yrs, 2 months
Qatar , Doha
- Job Details:Create and implement English curriculum, including grammar and composition for year 10(IGCSE) and Year 12(As).Employ a variety of current, innovative teaching strategies to motivate, inspire and encourage student-centered learning. Design units to maximize available technology and resources. Provide one-on-one assistance and instructions for students performing below academic achievement levels. Record students' performance and track attendance. Teaching English Language & Literature for KS3, KS4 and KS5 Helping pupils to define and identify different types of verbs. Tailoring English teaching methods to suit the needs of individual students. Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of English classes. Conducting up to 5 classes in one day. Marking work and giving appropriate feedback to pupils. Devising and writing new curriculum materials. Preparing pupils for external examinations, such as IGCSE and A-level. Managing pupils’ behaviour in the classroom and on school premises. Administrating examinations. Preparing coursework for students and the class.
Customer Care Representative and TrainerFull Time
Vodafone, International Accounts
Oct 2007 - Nov 2009 -2 yrs, 1 month
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:• Answer phones and respond to customer requests. • Sell product and place customer orders in computer system. • Identify, research, and resolve customer issues using the computer system. • Follow-up on customer inquires not immediately resolved. • Complete call logs and reports. • Research billing issues. • Research misapplied payments. • Recognize, document and alert the supervisor of trends in customer calls. • Recommend process improvements. • Training new comers on the communication technicalities. • Training new comers on intonation and accent.
Education
BA of Arts in Linguistics
Tanta UniversityJan 2002 - Jan 2004 - 2 yr
BA of Education and Arts in English
Benha UniversityJan 1996 - Jan 2000 - 4 yr
High School - Other
Nour Alsalaam Language School/ Ramses CollegeJan 1996
Languages
English
FluentArabic
FluentFrench
Intermediate
Training & Certifications
AdvancED and ELEOT Workshops
AdvancED Global Conference (Riyadh)·2019Coordinators Workshop
British Council·2018IGCSE Speaking Examiner
Cambridge·2018Planning and Implementation
Cambridge ·2015IGCSE
Cambridge ·2015IGCSE
Cambridge·2015PET Certified
Cambridge ·2015ICDL
Ministry of Education·2014CELTA
Cambridge ·2013TOT (Trainer of the Trainers
IBM·2009MTD (Military Teaching Diploma)
Ministry of Defense ·2006