RASHIDA HOQUE CHOWDHURY
Jeddah,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Experienced ELT/ESL professional with strong background in classroom management, lesson plan development and motivating students. Friendly, open and approachable leader. Proven success in using innovative teaching methods to improve student understanding. Dependable and reliable with experience creating vibrant learning atmospheres to enhance student experience. Builds excellent rapport with students and utilises differentiated teaching methods to increase engagement with literary concepts and meet varied student needs. Dedicated teacher with 23 years of experience instructing adult learners in English language,including over 10 years of teacher training.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work history
English Language Instructor
ELI, King Abdul Aziz University
10.2008 - 08.2023
- Subjects teaching:English Reading, Writing ,Listening & Speaking ( British Curriculum,English Unlimited,Cambridge,Headway Plus,Oxford University Press) and EAP(English for Academic Purposes,English for Media &Communications,English for Medicine,Medical Terminology,Academic Writing ) -Teacher Trainer: Designs,conducts workshops,presentations,webianrs based on the needs of the faculty
- Core responsibilities as English Language Instructor :
- Teaching English as a second language to foundation year students
- Teaching all the four major skills, Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking
- Teach various levels of proficiency ranging from Beginners to the Advanced level
- Assessing of students through continuous assessments
- Attending various in house and international training sessions, Symposiums, Conferences
- Distance learning tutor
- Mentor for the new teachers/TESOL practicum graduates
- Use different modes of elearning such as Blackboard, LMS
- Proctoring of exams
- Training the teachers Delivering workshops,presentations and webinars
Lecturer & Head
St. Peter's College
Shillong
07.2001 - 09.2008
Academic Counselor
Indira Gandhi National Open University, G.N.O, Regional Centre
Shillong
03.2002 - 07.2008
Editorial Assistant
Graphique International
Shillong
08.1999 - 07.2001
Education
Cambridge Teacher Trainer - Teacher Training
Cambridge University
JeddahTeacher Training -
University of Kent
Kent,UK 06.2016 - 08.2016
Diploma - Advanced language Teaching Skills
Internation House
London 06.2013 - 08.2013
CELTA - undefined
Christchurch University
2011
Teacher's Training Degree (B.Ed) -
Post Graduate College of Teacher Education
MA - English
ELI, North Eastern Hill University
2001
Skills
- Native fluency in English
- Teaching English as a second/foreign language, especially to students from the Gulf region
- Ability to deliver highly productive lessons in class
- To use various kinds of audio visual aids effectively
- To assess the needs and wants of the class and construe lessons accordingly
- To handle mixed ability class highly effectively
- Ability to handle difficult situations
- Strategic thinker with leadership skills
- Noted for outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written (English)
- Passion for learning ad teaching, offering fresh and stimulating ideas of making the teching-learning process more productive and enjoyable for learners
- Sincere, Trustworthy, analytical, meticulous
- Ability to work in all kinds of situations
- Proven track record in building team consistency and higher levels of efficiency
- English curriculum expertise
- Team collaboration
- Motivational communication
- Classroom management
- Behaviour management
- Distance learning
- Coursework assessments
- Language immersion
- elearning
- The Direct Method
- Lesson design
- IELTS exam preparation
- Drilling techniques
Interests
Reading, Writing, Literary Activities, Journals, Newsletters, Book Clubs, ,Cultural Activities &more
CERTIFICATES:Awarded outstanding teacher consecutively by the ELI,King Abdul Aziz University,Outstanding Teacher Trainer/Presenter
Timeline
Teacher Training -
University of Kent
06.2016 - 08.2016
Diploma - Advanced language Teaching Skills
Internation House
06.2013 - 08.2013
English Language Instructor
ELI, King Abdul Aziz University
10.2008 - 08.2023
Academic Counselor
Indira Gandhi National Open University, G.N.O, Regional Centre
03.2002 - 07.2008
Lecturer & Head
St. Peter's College
07.2001 - 09.2008
Editorial Assistant
Graphique International
08.1999 - 07.2001
Cambridge Teacher Trainer - Teacher Training
Cambridge University
CELTA - undefined
Christchurch University
Teacher's Training Degree (B.Ed) -
Post Graduate College of Teacher Education
MA - English
ELI, North Eastern Hill University
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