Emma Hickey
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Professional educator with strong experience in fostering engaging learning environments and driving student success. Adept at curriculum development, classroom management, and personalized instruction. Valued team collaborator with focus on achieving educational outcomes and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and passion for student growth
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Year 1 Class Teacher
Al Rabeeh School
08.2022 - Current
- I evaluate student progress regularly, adjusting instruction to meet individual needs and ensuring mastery of concepts.
- I lead extracurricular activities such as clubs or tutoring sessions, extending opportunities for student growth beyond the school day.
- I increased parent involvement through regular communication and informative meetings, strengthening the home-school connection.
Grade 2 Teacher
ABC Private School
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Grade 2 Coordinator for the Academic year 2021-2022
- I led the planning and delivery of the school's curriculum for all Grade 2 teachers
- Teacher in the following subjects; English, Maths, Science, Social studies & Moral Education
Grade 1 Teacher
Rawafed Private School
08.2019 - 08.2020
- I provided practical learning exercises to help students transition smoothly into the primary grades
- Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Develop and maintain effective student behavioural management policies
KG, Grade 1 Class Teacher, Grade 2 Math Teacher
International School of Choueifat
08.2015 - 08.2019
- I delivered engaging and stimulating lessons for children relevant to the curriculum's concepts
- The subjects included in the curriculum- English, Math, Art & Music.
- Worked closely with children to help them develop their writing skills- how to hold a pencil, letter and number formation.
Grade 1 Class Teacher, Grade 2 English Teacher
International School of Choueifat, Khalifa City A
08.2014 - 08.2015
Education
Postgraduate Certificate - Education
University of Nottingham
10.2019
BA(Honours) - European Studies
University Of Limerick
08.2014
Skills
- Teamwork
- Differentiation
- Communication Skills
- Collaborative learning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Progress reporting
- Data-driven instruction
References
Andrea Garcha- Assistant Head EYFS & KS1
andrea.garcha@alrabeeh.sch.ae
Timeline
Year 1 Class Teacher
Al Rabeeh School
08.2022 - Current
Grade 2 Teacher
ABC Private School
08.2020 - 08.2022
Grade 1 Teacher
Rawafed Private School
08.2019 - 08.2020
KG, Grade 1 Class Teacher, Grade 2 Math Teacher
International School of Choueifat
08.2015 - 08.2019
Grade 1 Class Teacher, Grade 2 English Teacher
International School of Choueifat, Khalifa City A
08.2014 - 08.2015
BA(Honours) - European Studies
University Of Limerick
Postgraduate Certificate - Education
University of Nottingham
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