MELINA SHABAN
English Teacher
Al Ain,Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Summary
CELTA certified, experienced, and well-trained English teacher; expert in educational and instructional technology tools; organized, creative, dedicated, independent, and cooperative worker; value individuality of students and strive to meet their needs, equip them with the 21st century skills, and prepare them for college and career life
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
15
15
Years of secondary education
Work History
ELA Middle School Teacher
Al Sanawbar Private School
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
08.2008 - 10.2017
- Prepared lessons, presentations, games, activities, assessments, and worksheets that align with the learning objectives and the Common Core Standards.
- Encouraged students’ independent learning, stimulated their critical thinking, and raised their cultural, social, health, and environmental awareness.
- Related lessons to students’ daily and personal lives.
- Used differentiated instruction and a variety of teaching methodologies and instructional aids that take into consideration different learning styles and abilities.
- integrated instructional technology into classroom
- administered formative and summative assessments and standardized tests to assess progress and the achievement of the learning objectives.
- Built students’ self confidence, encouraged participation, and developed team work by planning activities and projects that promote the mentioned skills and qualities.
- Created rubrics and checklists for different skills so that students learn how to evaluate and assess themselves and each other.
- Monitored progress, analyzed assessment data, and used results to highlight problems, set targets and action plans.
- Monitored below-level achievers, followed them up in coordination with SENCO and parents, and prepared SLPs.
- Worked with SEN students and followed the recommendations of SENCO.
- Designed individual plans for gifted and talented students to stretch their horizons and potentials.
- Prepared the annual plan, scope and sequence, learning objectives, weekly plans , daily plans, and school expectations.
- Motivated students to implement and respect school rules and prepared them to be good citizens.
- Participated in setting and revising the departmental development annual plan.
- Prioritized and organized workloads to meet strict deadlines.
- Supported students’ choices and supervised them during school field trips and celebrations like Sports Day, National Day, and International Day.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of all students.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
English Teacher
Princess Cinderella School
Maputo, Mozambique
03.2007 - 12.2021
English Teacher
Borj Al Barajneh Public School
Beirut, Lebanon
10.2000 - 02.2007
Education
M.Ed - Educational Management
Lebanese International University
Lebanon 10.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
Lebanese University
Lebanon 10.1999 - 04.2004
CELTA Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language
Cambridge English
U.A.E 03.2014 - 05.2014
Skills
Lesson Planning
undefinedTimeline
M.Ed - Educational Management
Lebanese International University
10.2019 - 01.2021
CELTA Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language
Cambridge English
03.2014 - 05.2014
ELA Middle School Teacher
Al Sanawbar Private School
08.2008 - 10.2017
English Teacher
Princess Cinderella School
03.2007 - 12.2021
English Teacher
Borj Al Barajneh Public School
10.2000 - 02.2007
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
Lebanese University
10.1999 - 04.2004
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