Josiana Samir
Homeroom Teacher
Cairo
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful as Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Highly tolerant and dedicated to supporting safe classroom environment. Energetic and motivated with extensive knowledge in various subjects.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Homeroom Teacher
Gems The British International School In Rehab
08.2023 - Current
- Teach and manage 18 students from age 2.6 to 3.6 years old.
Curriculum Developer
Narmer American College
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Evaluated existing curricula and identified areas for improvement, ultimately leading to increased learner satisfaction.
- Trained instructors on how to effectively implement new curricular materials, resulting in a more cohesive educational experience for students.
- Optimized instructional materials by routinely analyzing learner data and adjusting content based on emerging trends or gaps in understanding.
- Designed assessment tools that accurately measured student performance and informed future instructional decisions.
- Developed customized learning experiences by incorporating multimedia elements, interactive activities, and real-world examples.
- Promoted accessibility and inclusivity in course content by adhering to universal design principles and accommodating diverse learning needs.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to ensure that resources were allocated effectively and efficiently during curriculum development projects.
- Ensured alignment between curriculum objectives, instructional strategies, and assessments, leading to clearer expectations for students and improved outcomes.
- Mentored junior team members or interns as they gained hands-on experience in various aspects of curriculum development work.
Foundation Stage "two" class teacher
Gems British International School of Madinaty
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Teach and manage 22 students per day from age 5 to 6 years
Foundation Stage "Two" Class Teacher
Narmer American College
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Teach and manage 25 students per day from age 5 to 6 years.
Foundation Stage "One" Class Teacher
Narmer American College
04.2014 - 08.2017
- Teach and manage 25 students per day from age 4 to 5 years along with being a team leader responsible for observing and providing peer assistance for colleagues
Teacher Assistant
Cairo English School
02.2014 - 04.2014
- Teach and manage 20 students per day from age 5 to 6 years
Head of Teachers
Rise and Shine Kinder Care & Preschool
08.2013 - 01.2014
- Training new teachers, observing and providing peer assistance for colleagues
Class Teacher
Qatari Honey Pot Kinder Care & Preschool
06.2013 - 07.2013
- Teach and manage 10-25 students per day from age 2 to 6 years old.
Class Teacher
Rise and Shine Kinder Care & Preschool
11.2010 - 05.2013
- Teach and manage 20-25 students per day from the age of 2 to 5 years old along with being the coordinator for the new parents/students orientation.
Education
MA. Education In Innovation Learning & Teaching - Teaching And Learning
University Of South Wales
United Kingdom 04.2020 - 07.2023
International Professional Learning Certification -
University of Acacia
Arizona, USA 01.2017 - 04.2019
Faculty of commerce, English section -
University of Ain-Shams
Egypt 01.2008 - 04.2012
General Secondary -
Armenian Catholic Sisters School
Egypt 01.1995 - 04.2008
Skills
MS Word, Excel & Power Point
Usage of technology like: Smart Board, Ipads, Computers
In-depth ability to monitor/asses/mediate student performanceExcellent in working in groups and as a team leaderAbility to project a positive and creative learning environment for all pupilsExcellent organizational & behavior management skillsPassionate about raising psychological awareness among parents and help with raising well balanced pupilsExcellent knowledge of jolly phonics, oxford reading curriculums & Montessori programInstructional Strategies
Classroom Management
Roles And Responsibilities
- Developing lesson plans in line with curriculum objectives.
- Keeping up to date with changes in the structure of the curriculum.
- Preparing resources for lessons.
- Helping to prepare pupils for assessments
- Assessing and recording pupils' progress throughout the term
- Meeting parents and school governors.
- Assessing new students
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/04/90
- Nationality: Egyptian
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Homeroom Teacher
Gems The British International School In Rehab
08.2023 - Current
Curriculum Developer
Narmer American College
08.2021 - 08.2023
Foundation Stage "two" class teacher
Gems British International School of Madinaty
08.2020 - 08.2021
MA. Education In Innovation Learning & Teaching - Teaching And Learning
University Of South Wales
04.2020 - 07.2023
Foundation Stage "Two" Class Teacher
Narmer American College
08.2017 - 08.2020
International Professional Learning Certification -
University of Acacia
01.2017 - 04.2019
Foundation Stage "One" Class Teacher
Narmer American College
04.2014 - 08.2017
Teacher Assistant
Cairo English School
02.2014 - 04.2014
Head of Teachers
Rise and Shine Kinder Care & Preschool
08.2013 - 01.2014
Class Teacher
Qatari Honey Pot Kinder Care & Preschool
06.2013 - 07.2013
Class Teacher
Rise and Shine Kinder Care & Preschool
11.2010 - 05.2013
Faculty of commerce, English section -
University of Ain-Shams
01.2008 - 04.2012
General Secondary -
Armenian Catholic Sisters School
01.1995 - 04.2008