Sara Shajirat

• Served as Module Leader for the Postgraduate Qualifying Programme (PQP) Skills module, developing course materials, coordinating module delivery, and ensuring alignment between learning outcomes, teaching strategies, and assessments.
• Taught English courses within the General Foundation Programme (GFP) across multiple proficiency levels, delivering integrated language instruction in reading, writing, listening, speaking, and academic study skills.
• Monitored and evaluated module delivery, including course content, structure, and teaching methodologies, to enhance students' academic performance and future employability.
• Designed instructional materials and learning resources tailored to students' diverse language proficiency levels and academic needs.
• Integrated modern educational technologies and innovative teaching approaches to foster student engagement, active participation, and effective learning environments.
• Delivered IELTS preparation courses aimed at improving students' English language proficiency and preparing them to achieve internationally recognized test scores.
• Conducted IELTS workshops and training sessions for students, alumni, and staff to support academic advancement and professional development.
• Applied learner-centered and communicative teaching approaches to promote critical thinking, independent learning, and effective communication skills.

Delivered undergraduate courses in English Literature, including literary criticism, novels, short stories, postcolonial

literature, and major literary movements.

Designed and developed literature course materials, lecture content, reading resources, and assessment tasks

aligned with academic standards and learning outcomes.

Taught General English, academic writing, and English translation courses, supporting students’ linguistic, analytical,

and communicative development.

Assisted undergraduate students with research projects, literary analysis assignments, and academic writing tasks

related to literature and language studies.

Guided students in critical thinking, textual analysis, and academic research through interactive and learnercentered teaching approaches.

Monitored student progress and provided constructive academic feedback to enhance learner achievement and

engagement.

Integrated modern teaching methodologies and discussion-based learning techniques to foster active participation

and deeper literary interpretation.

• Expertly instructing students in English and efficiently preparing them for international exams like IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE.
• Designed engaging lesson plans to boost students' exam readiness.
• Supported students in achieving success on IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE certifications.
• Provided a nurturing environment, enhancing student satisfaction and motivation.

• Delivered engaging English language instruction to employees of a national oil company, enhancing communication skills and workplace efficiency.
• Developed comprehensive final exam papers to assess learner progress and understanding.
• Created innovative and interactive activities to foster student engagement and enthusiasm for learning.
• Provided personalized feedback and support to learners, ensuring continuous improvement and confidence in their language abilities.

• Designed and implemented engaging lectures for undergraduate students.
• Fostered collaboration and knowledge-sharing among colleagues to enhance teamwork.
• Evaluated and provided feedback on student literary works to promote academic growth.
• Delivered comprehensive General English instruction to diverse student majors.