Alaa Hwash
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Enthusiastic Biology Teacher with five years of experience in American curriculum (AP and NGSS). Planning and delivering fun, informative learning programmes. Committed to raising attainment and improving KHDA scores through responsive teaching. Engages students using excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
High School Biology Teacher
New Academy school
Dubai
01.2019 - Current
- Shared teaching strategies to elevate attainment across disciplines.
- Adapted teaching resources to multimedia platforms to reach students with diverse needs.
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through experiments and class discussions.
- Delivered interactive classes to drive student engagement.
- Gave feedback to build confidence and raise attainment levels.
Middle School Science Teacher
Al Ansar International School
Sharjah
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Set up demonstrations and supervised and assisted students while conducting group experiments.
- Differentiated lessons when necessary to give all students access to curriculum regardless of disability, English proficiency or instructional level.
- Encouraged and supported students in conducting research for solo science projects.
- Wrote suitable assessments and delivered helpful feedback to students.
Veterinary Doctor
General Administration of Veterinary Quarantine
Alexandria, Egypt
12.2009 - 02.2012
- Checked incoming and outgoing shipments, reviewing documents, taking samples, reviewing releases of all shipments concerning frozen, canned and chilled fresh food.
- Issued medical certificates allowing the import and export of products
depending on the laboratory test results. - Prepared monthly report on all imports and exports of all quarantine outlets.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Education -
Faculty of Education, Alexandria University
Egypt 09.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine -
Alexandria University
Egypt 09.2004 - 06.2009
Skills
- Cross-departmental collaboration
- Classroom behaviour management
- Technology integration
- Monitoring academic performance
- Lesson planning
- Project-based learning
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Advanced
Professional development
- Received instructions at an Advanced Placement Conference in AP Biology online workshop September, 2022
0.60 CEU
6.00 contact hors
- Completed the KHDA 6 Mandatory Professional Development Courses for Educators July 2019
C1 Child Protection and Safeguarding
C2 Dealing with the people of Determination
C3 Diversity
C4 Moral Education
C5 Sustainability
C6 Wellbeing
Timeline
High School Biology Teacher
New Academy school
01.2019 - Current
Middle School Science Teacher
Al Ansar International School
09.2017 - 12.2018
Post Graduate Diploma in Education -
Faculty of Education, Alexandria University
09.2016 - 06.2017
Veterinary Doctor
General Administration of Veterinary Quarantine
12.2009 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine -
Alexandria University
09.2004 - 06.2009
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