Zainab Ali Haroun
Educator
Jeddah,02
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Enthusiastic teacher/sectional lead eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in leading , teaching and learning.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Homeroom Teacher/English Teacher /Section Leader
The World Academy
Jeddah
10.2019 - Current
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
English Teacher
My Little House School
Jeddah
12.2017 - 10.2022
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
English Language Teacher
Aramco Community Center
Yanbu
04.2017 - 07.2017
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
- Prepared, administered and corrected weekly tests and examinations to observe student overall performance.
- Evaluated student progress to offer recommendations for further development.
- Worked one-on-one with students needing individualized attention and developed with special learning plans for struggling people.
- Tutored and assisted students to help with English language comprehension and mastery.
Preschool Coordinator/Academic Coordinator
Yanbu Elite International School
Yanbu
07.2011 - 03.2017
- Modernized instructional plans and educational approaches to enhance student learning.
- Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff.
- Hired and mentored well-qualified job applicants for teaching and support staff roles to boost program success.
- Coordinated learning-focused program to help children build foundational knowledge.
- Backed up staff by assisting with difficult behavioral situations.
- Implemented balanced schedules of age-appropriate learning, rest and play.
- Organized classroom resources and lesson supplies for teachers.
- Observed teachers in classroom environments to assess performance and identify areas of improvement.
- Recruited, hired and evaluated primary and supplemental staff and recommended personnel actions for programs and services.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Reviewed curriculum to evaluate success and recommend and implement changes.
English Teacher
My little House School
Jeddah
11.2006 - 06.2011
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Coordinated theme days for classes to encourage interest in reading, resulting in significant increase in reading scores.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education
University of Dundee
Scotland, United Kingdom 11.2017 - 10.2019
Master's of Education - Education Administration
University of Dundee
Scotland, United Kingdom 11.2019 - Current
Bachelor's of Business Administration - Business Administration
Arab Open University
Jeddah, K.S.A 07.2004 - 06.2009
Skills
Team leadership and direction
Section resets knowledge
Teacher assistance
Timeline
Master's of Education - Education Administration
University of Dundee
11.2019 - Current
Homeroom Teacher/English Teacher /Section Leader
The World Academy
10.2019 - Current
English Teacher
My Little House School
12.2017 - 10.2022
Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education
University of Dundee
11.2017 - 10.2019
English Language Teacher
Aramco Community Center
04.2017 - 07.2017
Preschool Coordinator/Academic Coordinator
Yanbu Elite International School
07.2011 - 03.2017
English Teacher
My little House School
11.2006 - 06.2011
Bachelor's of Business Administration - Business Administration
Arab Open University
07.2004 - 06.2009