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Amal Ihab

Amal Ihab

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Skilled professional in communications, leadership, and technical writing. Builds positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents while providing tailored support. Conducts data analysis to inform decisions and enhance educational outcomes. Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Sustainability Lead

GEMS Founders School
Abu Dhabi
2024.08 - Current

• Teach Sustainability (Years 7-8–9)

• Teach PSHE (Year 7)

• Teach Social Studies (Years 3 & 5)

• Support Arabic B delivery (Year 2)

• Lead whole-school sustainability initiatives

• StepLab Instructional Coach

• Contribute to BSO/ADEK inspection readiness

Parent Liaison officer

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Sharjah
2023.09 - 2024.06
  • 1. Whole School parent coordinator from Year 3 to Year 10.
  • 2. Serves as the liaison between parents, teachers, and school personnel.
  • 3. Coordinates parent-teacher meetings and activities.
  • 4. Provides information to families regarding public and private resources.
  • 5. Provides information to parents regarding our core programs.
  • 6. Supports parents in the development of their children.
  • 7. Provides information to parents regarding the progress of their children.
  • 8. Provides information to parents regarding the school’s policies.
  • 9. Provides information to parents regarding the school’s procedures.
  • 10. Provides information to parents regarding the school’s curriculum.
  • 11. Connect existing parents and new parents when needed.

Teaching Assistant

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Sharjah
2022.09 - 2023.06
  • Works under the supervision of a teacher or instructor.
  • Gives students additional attention and instruction.
  • Supports and assists students in class.
  • Prepares learning materials and resources, with students.
  • Supports and assists students in class.
  • Prepares learning materials and resources.
  • Parent Committee
  • 1. Apologize for all meetings, or send apologies to the chair for absences.
  • 2. Prepare comments on papers where you are unable to attend.
  • 3. Prepare for the meeting by reading the agenda, papers and emails before the meeting.
  • 4. Talk to the chair before the meeting if you need to clarify anything.
  • 5. Participate fully in the meeting, listening to what others have to say, contributing positively to the discussion, and providing concise comments.
  • 6. Draw attention to any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in the meeting.

Volunteer Teaching Assistant

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Sharjah
2021.01 - 2021.05
  • Works under the supervision of a teacher or instructor.
  • Watches and supervises students during lessons.
  • Gives students additional attention and instruction.
  • Supports and assists students in class.
  • Prepares learning materials and resources.
  • Parent Committee
  • 1. Apologize for all meetings, or send apologies to the chair for absences.
  • 2. Prepare comments on papers where you are unable to attend.
  • 3. Prepare for the meeting by reading the agenda, papers and emails before the meeting.
  • 4. Talk to the chair before the meeting if you need to clarify anything.
  • 5. Participate fully in the meeting, listening to what others have to say, contributing positively to the discussion, and providing concise comments.
  • 6. Draw attention to any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in the meeting.

Chairman- Parent committee

DUBAI CARMEL
Dubai
2017.09 - 2019.06
  • Guided parent council in achieving strategic goals.
  • Oversaw fair discussions, promoting equitable participation.
  • Directed meetings to ensure adherence to agenda timelines.

Class Teacher

AL FARAH NURSERY
Abu Dhabi
2011.01 - 2013.05
  • Teach and supervise students using lectures, demonstrations, discussion groups, laboratory workshop sessions, seminars, case studies, field assignments and independent or group projects.
  • Develop curriculum and prepare teaching materials and course outlines.
  • Prepare, administer and mark tests and papers to evaluate students.
  • Provide individual tutorial or remedial instruction to students who require it.
  • Supervise independent or group projects, field placements, laboratory work or hands-on training.
  • Supervise teaching assistants.

Researcher

DEPARTMENT OF ORGANIZING & ADMINISTRATION
2008.01 - 2009.01

Researcher

THE IT DEPARTMENT
2007.01 - 2008.01

Researcher

CIVIL SERVICES
2004.01 - 2006.01

Secretary

THE SECRETARY OFFICE OF THE MINISTRY
2002.01 - 2004.01

Education

BBA - business administration

TANTA UNIVERSITY
Tanta
2003.09 - 2006.05

Bachelor of Science - College of Education, Department of Commercial Education

TANTA UNIVERSITY
Tanta

Skills

  • COMMUNICATIONS
  • LEADERSHIP
  • TECHNICAL WRITING
  • WRITING
  • THE ABILITY TO BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH STUDENTS AND COLLEAGUES
  • PROBLEM-SOLVING
  • MANAGING COMMUNICATION WITH PARENTS AND COLLEAGUES
  • PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT WHEN NEEDED
  • DATA ANALYSIS

LANGUAGES

ENGLISH
Advanced
Arabic
Native

INTERNSHIP

FEB 2024 - FEB 2024

Certification

Professional Forums Certifications

Arabic International Forum – Arabic Future & Identity

Certificate “ترحال”

Leadership & School Improvement
  • Certificate in Subject Leadership (Secondary)
  • Certificate in Leading Teaching Assistants
  • Carnegie Leadership Training
  • Ensuring Sustainable School Improvement
  • Improving Schools through Cambridge
  • The Role of Learning Communities in Sustainable Schools
Wellbeing, Inclusion & Safeguarding
  • Embedding Wellbeing Across Your School
  • Wellbeing in School
  • Family Counselling for Parents with Students who have Learning Difficulties
  • Safeguarding in School
  • E-Safety Part 1
  • E-Safety Part 2
  • E-Safety Part 3

Timeline

Sustainability Lead

GEMS Founders School
2024.08 - Current

Parent Liaison officer

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
2023.09 - 2024.06

Teaching Assistant

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
2022.09 - 2023.06

Volunteer Teaching Assistant

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
2021.01 - 2021.05

Chairman- Parent committee

DUBAI CARMEL
2017.09 - 2019.06

Class Teacher

AL FARAH NURSERY
2011.01 - 2013.05

Researcher

DEPARTMENT OF ORGANIZING & ADMINISTRATION
2008.01 - 2009.01

Researcher

THE IT DEPARTMENT
2007.01 - 2008.01

Researcher

CIVIL SERVICES
2004.01 - 2006.01

BBA - business administration

TANTA UNIVERSITY
2003.09 - 2006.05

Secretary

THE SECRETARY OFFICE OF THE MINISTRY
2002.01 - 2004.01

Bachelor of Science - College of Education, Department of Commercial Education

TANTA UNIVERSITY
Amal Ihab