Amber Sheikh
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Jeddah
Summary
Passionate teacher with valuable years of experience in kindergarten instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded education.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Manarat Jeddah International School
2022.09 - Current
- Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
- Attended professional development training conducted by the Queen Rania Teacher Academy.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Led professional learning community meetings for peers to plan lessons and activities.
Teacher
Dar Al Hanan School
2008.09 - 2010.06
- Improved English proficiency through immersive language activities and real-life conversation practice.
- Developed engaging lesson plans incorporating various multimedia resources to stimulate interest in the subject matter.
- Adjusted instructional approaches based on ongoing assessment data, ensuring that all students made continuous progress towards mastery of course objectives.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, fostering an open line of communication for student success.
Teacher
Manarat Jeddah International Schools
2006.12 - 2008.06
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Office Assistant
Manarat Jeddah International School
2006.09 - 2006.11
- Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
- Created and managed student class lists.
- Interacted with parents by phone in-person to provide information and or make reminders.
- Developed and updated existing correspondence
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
Teacher Assistant
Manarat Jeddah International School
2005.09 - 2006.06
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Created lesson materials and visuals and to supplement lesson plans.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in indoors recess environments, and on trips.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - English Language
King Abdul Aziz University
Jeddah 2013.09 - 2018.06
High School -
Manarat Jeddah International School
Jeddah 1988.09 - 2001.06
Skills
Small Group Instruction
Group Instruction
Student Engagement
ESL- English as Second Language
Student-Centered Learning
Social-Emotional Learning training
Languages
English
Excellent
Arabic
Very Good
Additional Information
Teaching has been my passion, and the only profession I wanted to pursue growing up. It gives me pleasure, a feeling of accomplishment and self-fulfillment to be able to work with children and help them grow academically, socially and emotionally.
Interests
I love baking, travelling, watching movies, and shopping. I also find great pleasure in creating educational activities.
Timeline
Teacher
Manarat Jeddah International School
2022.09 - Current
Bachelor Of Arts - English Language
King Abdul Aziz University
2013.09 - 2018.06
Teacher
Dar Al Hanan School
2008.09 - 2010.06
Teacher
Manarat Jeddah International Schools
2006.12 - 2008.06
Office Assistant
Manarat Jeddah International School
2006.09 - 2006.11
Teacher Assistant
Manarat Jeddah International School
2005.09 - 2006.06
High School -
Manarat Jeddah International School
1988.09 - 2001.06
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