Hi, I’m
Rufeena Begum
Al Khobar
Summary
To apply my extensive experience as an English teacher / Lecturer in a challenging and rewarding position where I can contribute my knowledge, skills, and passion for teaching. I aim to create a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters students' love for the English language and enhances their communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Through innovative teaching strategies, effective communication, and personalized instruction, my objective is to help students achieve their individual academic goals and develop a lifelong appreciation for literature and language.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Srilankan International SchoolDammam
English Teacher
01.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Created lesson plans, handouts, and other materials for teaching English grammar, reading comprehension, and creative writing skills.
- Repeated key lesson information to teach grammar and help students grasp concepts.
- Required spoken and written student responses to contexts to increase reading comprehension.
- Evaluated students' comprehension of lessons through relevant test questions.
- Customized innovative methods and materials to produce effective learning experiences.
- Integrated media content in class to improve listening skill, speaking skill and vocabulary.
- Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction.
- Identified students' level of reading difficulty to provide appropriate reinforcement.
- Developed class learning plans to meet district and statement requirements for instruction.
Aurobindo Intermediate College
English Lecturer
01.2019 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons on English literature, writing, grammar, and language skills to undergraduate students.
- Utilize a variety of instructional methods and technologies to accommodate different learning styles and maximize student engagement.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and critical thinking.
- Develop and assess curriculum, assignments, and exams to ensure alignment with course objectives and learning outcomes.
- Provide individualized guidance and feedback to students to enhance their writing and analytical skills.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career goals, including assisting them with research projects and writing portfolios.
- Initiate and participate in faculty development workshops and conferences to continually enhance teaching effectiveness and stay updated on pedagogical trends.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary course materials and integrate technology into the curriculum effectively.
- Serve on various departmental and university committees, contributing to the overall growth and development of the institution.
Al Moattasem International SchoolAl Jubail
English Teacher
01.2015 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Develop and implement engaging and comprehensive lesson plans to teach English language and literature to high school students.
- Foster a stimulating classroom environment that encourages active participation, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to accommodate different learning styles and optimize student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Assess student progress through various methods, such as exams, quizzes, projects, and presentations, and provide constructive feedback to guide their improvement.
- Implement strategies to support English language learners and students with special needs, ensuring their linguistic and academic growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues in curriculum development, aligning teaching materials with state standards and educational goals.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career aspirations, providing guidance on college applications, scholarships, and extracurricular activities.
- Organize and coordinate extracurricular activities, such as literary clubs, writing competitions, and field trips, to enhance students' interest in English language and literature.
- Attend professional development workshops, conferences, and seminars to stay updated on current teaching practices and educational trends.
- Serve on various school committees, contributing to the improvement of school policies and programs.
- Collaborated with parents, ESL support staff, and administrators to establish individualized learning plans for students with unique needs.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences and provided parents with regular updates on their child's progress.
St. Joel's English Medium School
English Teacher
01.2011 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Taught English as a second language (ESL) to a diverse group of students, ranging from elementary to high school levels.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans targeting language acquisition, vocabulary building, and communication skills.
- Created an engaging and inclusive learning environment that valued cultural diversity and promoted understanding and respect among students.
- Utilized various instructional strategies, including visual aids, group activities, and technology, to enhance students' language learning experience.
- Assessed students' language proficiency levels and monitored their progress through regular assessments and individualized feedback.
- Collaborated with parents, ESL support staff, and administrators to establish individualized learning plans for students with unique needs.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences and provided parents with regular updates on their child's progress.
Timeline
English Teacher
Srilankan International School
01.2024 - Current
English Lecturer
Aurobindo Intermediate College
01.2019 - 01.2022
English Teacher
Al Moattasem International School
01.2015 - 01.2018
English Teacher
St. Joel's English Medium School
01.2011 - 01.2013
Osmaniya University
M.Ed
Mahatma Gandhi University
B.Ed
Kakatiya University
MA from English
Kakatiya University
B.SC
Education
Osmaniya UniversityINDIA
M.Ed
01.2023
Mahatma Gandhi UniversityINDIA
B.Ed
01.2020
Kakatiya UniversityINDIA
MA from English
01.2015
Kakatiya UniversityINDIA
B.SC
01.2011
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of English language and literature
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Classroom management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Technology integration
- Assessment and feedback
- Organization and time management
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Cultural sensitivity
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Telugu
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