Ahmed A. Jamjoom
Social Studies And History Teacher
Jeddah
Summary
Experienced Social Studies Teacher with 5+ years of experience. Generates student awareness of rights, liberties and responsibilities as citizens. Explains concepts of government, geography, history, economics, civics, and current events. Develops lesson plans, assigns and grades exercises, and encourages student participation during classroom activities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Thamer International School
Jeddah
08.2017 - Current
- In Thamer International School, I deal with students aged 11 - 16 working on:
- Challenging and engaging students through in-depth lectures, debates and discussions and literary subjects.
- Educating students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
- Maintaining awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporating study into curriculum.
- Establishing and supporting positive educational environment for student learning.
- Utilizing curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
- Planning learning activities that provide students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
- Managing student behavior using constructive criticism.
- Utilizing technology (computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment) to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Giving assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
- Researching latest teaching techniques and incorporating into lesson delivery to improve concept acquisition.
- Leading classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning.
An English and Social Studies Teacher
Pyramids international school
Giza, Egypt, Saudi Arabia
08.2015 - 08.2017
- During my time in Pyramids International School:
- Used to deal with students aged from 10-12.
- Prepared classes using provided materials and personal teaching materials.
- Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.
- Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits.
English Teacher Assistant
Secondary stage
Egypt
08.2013 - 07.2014
- During that time I worked on preparing materials for students aged 17- 18.
- Created curricula, tests and exams to reinforce student learning in the subject.
- Provided academic advisement and educational guidance for adult learners using constructive feedback.
- Challenged and engaged students through in-depth lectures, debates and discussions and literary subjects.
- Provided grades and progress reports to students each semester to evaluate student learning needs.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Education
BA - English Literature And Linguistics
Alsun, Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt 09.2011 - 06.2015
130 Hour Advanced TEFL Certificate - English-as-a-Foreign-Language Education
Notting Hill College, School of Teacher Training
Cairo Branch 09.2015 - 12.2015
Advanced-tefl-certificate, CELTA Training Course - Teaching English As A Foreign Language.
Concept English Training Center
Cairo. Egypt 01.2016 - 02.2016
Acquired - Teacher Training
Partner Schools Global Network, British Council
Online 09.2018 - 05.2020
Skills
Creative problem solving
Adaptable
Technological Savvy
Effective classroom management
Organizational ability
Using a variety of teaching methodologies
Handling different participants
Preparing curriculums
Time management
Timeline
Acquired - Teacher Training
Partner Schools Global Network, British Council
09.2018 - 05.2020
Social Studies Teacher
Thamer International School
08.2017 - Current
Advanced-tefl-certificate, CELTA Training Course - Teaching English As A Foreign Language.
Concept English Training Center
01.2016 - 02.2016
130 Hour Advanced TEFL Certificate - English-as-a-Foreign-Language Education
Notting Hill College, School of Teacher Training
09.2015 - 12.2015
An English and Social Studies Teacher
Pyramids international school
08.2015 - 08.2017
English Teacher Assistant
Secondary stage
08.2013 - 07.2014
BA - English Literature And Linguistics
Alsun, Ain Shams University
09.2011 - 06.2015