Samira Fares
English Language Teacher
Salwa
Summary
Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Year 6 Leader, Primary English and Class Teacher
International Academy of Kuwait
Maidan Hawally
09.2011 - Current
- Have good knowledge of teaching Primary School students.
- Have worked in planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet primary curriculum standards.
- Have worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Have prepared lesson plans for online as well as hybrid classrooms, designed digital interactive lessons and implemented online team content-based games to encourage learners’ participation and discussion to keep them active and engaged in learning.
- Have conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Have registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Have incorporated exciting and engaging differentiated activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Have supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Have worked in planning and collecting teaching resources for IPC (International Primary Curriculum) Themes.
Secondary English Teacher
Karaoun Governmental High School
Karaoun, Bekaa
10.2009 - 06.2010
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topic.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Facilitated group discussions to explore works of literature.
- Evaluated and graded students' essays, projects and exams.
Middle School English Teacher
Baaloul Governmental School
Baaloul, Bekaa
10.2004 - 06.2009
- Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading and to improve writing.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared students to sit the Official Brevet English Exams.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Arranged developed extra-curricular activities.
Secondary English Teacher
Lala Public High School
Lala, Bekaa
10.2007 - 06.2009
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
- Assessed and evaluated student performance, preparing them to Grade 12 Lebanese Official Examinations.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
- Assisted in development of extracurricular activities and special events.
Secondary School English Teacher
Karaoun Public High School
Karaoun, Bekaa
11.2003 - 06.2007
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of English language concepts.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
Elementary School English Teacher
Makassed School
Karaoun, Bekaa
10.2000 - 07.2003
- Drove student learning by creating clear lesson plans and objectives.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
Education
Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching To Adults (Cambridge CELTA) - Teaching English To Adult Learners
British Council
Mansouriya, Kuwait 06.2009 - 07.2009
Postgraduate Certificate of Education - Education
Lebanese University- Faculty of Pedagogy
Sin Elfil, Lebanon 10.2008 - 07.2009
Bachelor Degree - Philosophy
Lebanese University
Ksara, Bekaa, Lebanon 11.2000 - 10.2003
Bachelor Teaching Degree - English Language and Literature
Lebanese University
Ksara, Bekaa, Lebanon 10.1997 - 10.2000
Skills
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Year 6 Leader, Primary English and Class Teacher
International Academy of Kuwait
09.2011 - Current
Secondary English Teacher
Karaoun Governmental High School
10.2009 - 06.2010
Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching To Adults (Cambridge CELTA) - Teaching English To Adult Learners
British Council
06.2009 - 07.2009
Postgraduate Certificate of Education - Education
Lebanese University- Faculty of Pedagogy
10.2008 - 07.2009
Secondary English Teacher
Lala Public High School
10.2007 - 06.2009
Middle School English Teacher
Baaloul Governmental School
10.2004 - 06.2009
Secondary School English Teacher
Karaoun Public High School
11.2003 - 06.2007
Bachelor Degree - Philosophy
Lebanese University
11.2000 - 10.2003
Elementary School English Teacher
Makassed School
10.2000 - 07.2003
Bachelor Teaching Degree - English Language and Literature
Lebanese University
10.1997 - 10.2000
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