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Hissah Almefleh

Kuwait

Summary

I'm eager to work as an ESL instructor for university level, as it's a chance to guide students towards fluency and foster cross-cultural understanding. I'm committed to creating engaging lessons, tailored to diverse learning styles, to empower students in their language journey. This opportunity aligns perfectly with my passion for teaching and desire to contribute to students' academic and personal growth in second language acquisition. Additionally, I look forward to conducting further research in second language acquisition, leveraging the university environment to expand my expertise and contribute to the field.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Part time English Instructor

Public Authority for Applied Education & Training
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the individual needs of students.
  • Taught English courses ( 101 + 090 ) to students of various levels.
  • Evaluated and documented student learning and growth.
  • Utilised technology and multimedia resources toenhance classroom instruction and engagement.

English Teacher

Doha High School
11.2016 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to improve students' language skills
  • Organised and attended several workshops for teachers' development to enhance students' comprehension and classroom management
  • Created interactive presentations with the usage of relevant software (smart board, iPads, etc.)
  • Implemented modern teaching techniques based on technology and practical learning tasks
  • Planned and delivered engaging lessons to diverse groups of language learners
  • Utilised technology and multimedia resources to enhance classroom instruction and engagement
  • Created exams aligned with curriculum objectives and student needs.

Education

Masters of Arts - MA TESOL

University of Leeds
12.2022

Bachelors of Arts - English Language & Literature

Kuwait University
05.2016

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Technology integration
  • Student assessment
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Lesson Planning
  • Adaptability

Publications

  • Exploring Effective Pedagogical Approaches and Strategies for TESOL Education to Enhance English Language Learning in Kuwait, Alshuraiaan, A., Almeeh, H., 2023, International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation, 6, 8, 250-258, https://doi.org/10.32996/ijllt.2023.6.8.25
  • Assessing the Efficacy of Task-Based Language Teaching in TESOL Settings, Almeeh, Hissah, Alshuraiaan, Anwar, Alhajiri, Fajer, 2023, British Journal of Teacher Education and Pedagogy, 2, 09-17, 10.32996/bjtep.2023.2.3.2

Languages

  • English, Advanced
  • Arabic, Native

Professional Development

  • Organised and attended several workshops for teachers' development to enhance students' comprehension and classroom management.
  • Implemented modern teaching techniques based on technology and practical learning tasks.
  • Planned and delivered engaging lessons to diverse groups of language learners.
  • Utilised technology and multimedia resources to enhance classroom instruction and engagement.
  • Created exams aligned with curriculum objectives and student needs.
  • Attended MA TESOL 2022 Conference organised by University of Leeds.
  • Attended 2023 Hybrid Conference (Language Education in Hybrid World) organised by TESOL Kuwait.
  • Attended TEFL Kuwait Symposium (Navigating New Educational Frontiers).
  • Attended and organised several teacher development workshops in Ministry of Education, Kuwait.

Languages

Arabic
First Language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Part time English Instructor

Public Authority for Applied Education & Training
02.2024 - Current

English Teacher

Doha High School
11.2016 - Current

Masters of Arts - MA TESOL

University of Leeds

Bachelors of Arts - English Language & Literature

Kuwait University
Hissah Almefleh