Excel
Jihad Ashraf
Ms.
Summary
Experienced English teacher with a talent for creating engaging lesson plans and effectively communicating concepts to foster student comprehension. Proficient in customizing curriculum materials to meet established standards and cater to diverse academic capabilities. Adept at inspiring and motivating students to reach their educational objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
English Teacher & Mentor of the Elementary English team
Al-Moktashef International School
08.2023 - Current
- Awarded best English teacher on Al-Shatee campus 2024
- Prepared innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning .
- Developed and implemented mentoring program for new teachers, improving their classroom management skills and teaching effectiveness.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources and best practices for increased effectiveness across the school.
- Conducted professional development workshops, enhancing teaching strategies of colleagues.
- Improved teacher-parent communication by organizing regular meetings and updates, strengthening community ties.
- Facilitated collaborative teaching atmosphere, encouraging peer observation and feedback among staff.
Homeroom Teacher (IB system)
Elite International School
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Coordinated field trips that aligned with curriculum objectives, broadening students' understanding of subject material through experiential learning.
- Maintained open lines of communication with families through regular conferences, newsletters, phone calls, and emails.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create interdisciplinary units, enriching the overall learning experience for students.
- Organized extracurricular activities and clubs to enhance student engagement in the school community beyond academics.
- Managed classroom resources effectively, ensuring materials were readily available for lesson implementation and student use.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for struggling learners, providing additional support to help them succeed academically.
- Integrated real-world examples into lessons to increase relevancy and aid students in making connections between topics learned in class and their everyday lives.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and improve teaching methods.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students could succeed academically.
- Promoted a safe and positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and enforcing consistent discipline.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, monitoring individual growth and providing feedback for improvement.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Online English Instructor
4Level1 Language Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Boosted student engagement with creative, thematic lesson plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
- Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to enhance relevancy and boost student interest in subject matter.
- Cultivated an inclusive online classroom environment that fostered open communication between students from diverse backgrounds.
Online English Teacher
Education Virtual School
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Company Overview: Online school accredited by ARRAY that provides quality education for Egyptian students overseas.
- Utilized multimedia resources to enhance lessons and reinforce key concepts for better retention of knowledge.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance data and communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding progress updates, challenges faced, and plans for improvement.
- Reviewed homework assignments to better gauge students' learning progress and grasp of new concepts.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
English Instructor
IBI
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
- Developed student comprehension by incorporating visual aids, multimedia presentations, and group activities.
- Adapted lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles and abilities within the classroom setting for optimal comprehension of material covered.
- Increased student participation in class discussions by creating thought-provoking prompts and encouraging diverse perspectives.
- Promoted skill development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening through various instructional methods tailored to individual needs.
- Played an active role in curriculum planning meetings with fellow teachers to ensure alignment between English courses throughout grade levels.
Trainee
Mahmoud Taymour Primary School
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
Education
BA of Education - English
Alexandria University
Egypt 04.2016 - 2020.01
Skills
Peer coaching
Project-based learning
Teacher training
Teaching strategies
Research implementation
Technology integration
Certification
Making the PYP Happen: Implementing Agency [Group 2], Elite International School, Egypt, 10/29/21, Cynthia H. Farrar, Head of Professional Development Delivery
Accomplishments
- A pre-selected candidate for the CELTA course at Pharos University.
- Participated in 'Making the PYP Happen' workshop organized by the IB Global Center at Elite International School.
- Attended ELM Diploma Course (Education Leadership & Management Diploma) .
- Won “Teacher of the Year” award at Al-Moktashef International School in 2024.
- Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
- Designed and conducted a well-received professional development workshop for Al-Moktashef International School staff in July,2024.
Software
Word
Powerpoint
AI tools
Timeline
English Teacher & Mentor of the Elementary English team
Al-Moktashef International School
08.2023 - Current
Online English Instructor
4Level1 Language Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
Homeroom Teacher (IB system)
Elite International School
08.2020 - 08.2023
Online English Teacher
Education Virtual School
01.2020 - 09.2023
Trainee
Mahmoud Taymour Primary School
10.2018 - 01.2020
English Instructor
IBI
01.2018 - 01.2021
BA of Education - English
Alexandria University
04.2016 - 2020.01
Making the PYP Happen: Implementing Agency [Group 2], Elite International School, Egypt, 10/29/21, Cynthia H. Farrar, Head of Professional Development Delivery
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