Ilham Najibi
Leader and Advanced Practioner:Languages
Dubai
Summary
I am an experienced and passionate language educator with over 12 years of expertise in teaching multiple languages. As Head of Department and an MYP/DP French teacher and DELF examiner, I have a proven record of guiding students to excel in their MYP
e-assessments and DP exams, with consistently outstanding results. My tailored teaching approach, deep understanding of curriculum requirements, and focus on exam preparation ensure that each student achieves their full potential. Whether you're aiming to master French, prepare for assessments, or build confidence in your language skills, I provide the personalized support and strategies needed for success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
14
14
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
Leader and Advanced Practitioner: Languages & French Teacher
Bloom World Academy
08.2022 - Current
- Leader and Advanced Practitioner: Languages & French Teacher
- KHDA-TALIS Coordinator
- DELF examiner
IGCSE French Teacher
Raffles International School
08.2017 - 08.2022
- IGCSE French Teacher (Years 7 to 11)
- Head of Year: Years 9, 10, and 11
- Supported EAL & SEN Students
- School Careers Counselor
- Extra-curricular Programmes Teacher
- DELF Examiner (A1, A2, B1, B2) – French Ministry of Education
IGCSE & IB French Teacher
Raffles World Academy School
08.2015 - 08.2017
- IGCSE & IB French Teacher (Grades 6 to 12)
- IB and IGCSE Examiner (Certified from Cambridge)
- Spanish Teacher (Grades 6 to 8)
- Social Studies Teacher
- Moral Education Teacher
English Teacher
The New Academy School, Dubai
08.2014 - 08.2015
- English Teacher (American Curriculum)
English Teacher
Al Wahda Private School
08.2012 - 08.2014
- English Teacher (American Curriculum)
- Communication Manager (Part-Time) at Najd Hotel, Dubai
French Teacher
Center of Culture and Language
01.2010 - 01.2011
- French Teacher (Part-Time)
Spanish Teacher
Cervantes Language Center
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Spanish Teacher (Part-Time)
Education
Master’s Degree - Linguistics and Advanced English & French Studies (Honors)
Cadi Ayyad University – Faculty of Letters And Human Sciences
Marrakesh-Morocco 01.2010 - 01.2013
Bachelor’s Degree - English & French Literature
Cadi Ayyad University – Faculty of Letters And Human Sciences
Marrakesh-Morocco 01.2008 - 01.2010
Diploma of General University Studies - English & French Literature (DEUG)
Cadi Ayyad University – Faculty of Letters And Human Sciences
Marrakesh Morocco 01.2007 - 01.2008
Modern English & French Literature Baccalaureate -
Lycée Français
Marrakesh-Morocco 09.2006 - 01.2007
Skills
- Teaching French
- Teaching English
- Teaching Spanish
- Translation
- Strategic planning
- Team leadership
- Coaching
- Performance management
- Data analytics
Certification
DP Training (Language B, Category 2)
Training
- World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa
- KHDA Career Counseling Workshops
- Gulf EDU Group Workshops for Career Counselors
- Bridge-U Workshop with Umama Ahmad
- Gulf International Schools and Forum Workshop (BMI, 2022)
- DIDI Annual Teacher/Counselor Summit
- Virtual College Board Summer Institute for International Counselors (2022)
Personal Information
- Age: 36
- Driving License: UAE Driving Licence
Timeline
Leader and Advanced Practitioner: Languages & French Teacher
Bloom World Academy
08.2022 - Current
IGCSE French Teacher
Raffles International School
08.2017 - 08.2022
IGCSE & IB French Teacher
Raffles World Academy School
08.2015 - 08.2017
English Teacher
The New Academy School, Dubai
08.2014 - 08.2015
English Teacher
Al Wahda Private School
08.2012 - 08.2014
French Teacher
Center of Culture and Language
01.2010 - 01.2011
Master’s Degree - Linguistics and Advanced English & French Studies (Honors)
Cadi Ayyad University – Faculty of Letters And Human Sciences
01.2010 - 01.2013
Spanish Teacher
Cervantes Language Center
01.2009 - 01.2010
Bachelor’s Degree - English & French Literature
Cadi Ayyad University – Faculty of Letters And Human Sciences
01.2008 - 01.2010
Diploma of General University Studies - English & French Literature (DEUG)
Cadi Ayyad University – Faculty of Letters And Human Sciences
01.2007 - 01.2008
Modern English & French Literature Baccalaureate -
Lycée Français
09.2006 - 01.2007
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