This document is a resume for Irfana Hafeez that outlines her education and professional experience. She has a Professional Doctorate in TESOL from the University of Exeter as well as several other degrees. Her professional experience includes working as a Lecturer at King Saud Bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences where she teaches English and coordinates language programs. She has also taught English in Saudi Arabia at the secondary level and conducted research on the use of technology in language teaching.
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This is a brief view of what Janus Academy, a Singapore-based company, do. JAS wants to works with schools all around the world to give children an unrivalled headstart in life, by providing what PISA rated as "one of the best" education system in the world
This is the English version of the previous upload I've made.
This is a brief view of what Janus Academy, a Singapore-based company, do. JAS wants to works with schools all around the world to give children an unrivalled headstart in life, by providing what PISA rated as "one of the best" education system in the world
Challenges and Adjustments in the Curriculum and Instruction of the K+12 Prog...IJAEMSJORNAL
The Philippines adapted the K+12 program to uplift its educational standards in order to become comparable to those of other countries. RA 10533 was enacted and mandated that all schools both public and private must comply with its provisions/guidelines to better equip its citizens with the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the higher educational demands of life and work of the 21st century. This study assessed the curriculum, instruction, challenges, adjustments, and compliance to the standard of the K+12 program implementation of teachers together with their principal/school heads in the Laboratory High School of Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology, during the academic year 2019-2020. The study utilized the descriptive method in order to describe the current status of the K+12 curriculum implementation in the said school. A total of 69 respondents were selected through purposive sampling coming from the four campuses of NEUST namely Gabaldon Campus, San Isidro Campus, Fort Magsaysay campus and General Tinio Campus. Weighted means were used to analyze their assessment of the curriculum, instructional-related factors and the challenges and adjustments encountered. The findings showed that the curriculum content, objectives and instructional-related factors are in conformity with the standards, policies or guidelines set by RA 10533, or otherwise known as “Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013”, subject to some improvements due to the addition of elective subjects. Respondents consider their learners as the center of the educational process, use varied types of teaching strategies and techniques depending upon the learners need, and has individual, paired or group applications. Resource materials and facilities are available but they are not adequate, nonetheless, school environment is generally conducive to learning. No significant relationship exists on their assessments with respect to the challenges experienced and the adjustments made in the implementation of the K+12 curriculum.
Challenges and Adjustments in the Curriculum and Instruction of the K+12 Prog...IJAEMSJORNAL
The Philippines adapted the K+12 program to uplift its educational standards in order to become comparable to those of other countries. RA 10533 was enacted and mandated that all schools both public and private must comply with its provisions/guidelines to better equip its citizens with the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the higher educational demands of life and work of the 21st century. This study assessed the curriculum, instruction, challenges, adjustments, and compliance to the standard of the K+12 program implementation of teachers together with their principal/school heads in the Laboratory High School of Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology, during the academic year 2019-2020. The study utilized the descriptive method in order to describe the current status of the K+12 curriculum implementation in the said school. A total of 69 respondents were selected through purposive sampling coming from the four campuses of NEUST namely Gabaldon Campus, San Isidro Campus, Fort Magsaysay campus and General Tinio Campus. Weighted means were used to analyze their assessment of the curriculum, instructional-related factors and the challenges and adjustments encountered. The findings showed that the curriculum content, objectives and instructional-related factors are in conformity with the standards, policies or guidelines set by RA 10533, or otherwise known as “Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013”, subject to some improvements due to the addition of elective subjects. Respondents consider their learners as the center of the educational process, use varied types of teaching strategies and techniques depending upon the learners need, and has individual, paired or group applications. Resource materials and facilities are available but they are not adequate, nonetheless, school environment is generally conducive to learning. No significant relationship exists on their assessments with respect to the challenges experienced and the adjustments made in the implementation of the K+12 curriculum.
Adenomiose / Adenomyosis:A Clinical Review of a Challenging Gynecologic Cond...Caroline Reis Gonçalves
Apresentação do Artigo - Adenomyosis:A Clinical Review of a Challenging Gynecologic Condition. Struble J, Reid S, Bedaiwy MA, The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology (2015)
O-Level English is not just another subject; it's a cornerstone of education in Singapore. Proficiency in English is essential for academic success, effective communication, and career advancement. The O-Level English examination evaluates students' abilities. Learn more!
Shahana is an experienced English teacher with eight years of experience in education management industry. She is skilled in English as a Secondary Language, communication, lesson planning and curriculum development. Shahana is an educational professional with Master degree in English Literature and M.ed focused in education planning and management from the reputable universities of Pakistan. Recently she is working with Aga Khan Education Service (AKES, P) as the teacher of English. Her key responsibilities include; teaching of English according to standardized syllabus of Aga Khan University Pakistan, designing and implementing reflective class room practices for quality deliverable.
Previously Shahana worked with AKHSS as lecturer in English, where she was responsible to make Students Learning Outcomes for different grades and was coordinating English language club. She has worked with other institutes as a Language teacher. For around four years Shahana was working as a volunteer in the religious center and was teaching the religious book to class 9th and 10. After her graduation she started evening classes of English Language with the collaboration of ITREB where she was teaching the students of different ages including children, youngsters and aged people on their own demand. Shahana is very eager to transform the environment of the very backward and neglected area of Chitral into the most developed and up to date area.
Beside these Shahana is also proactive worker of social change, since 2013 she is leading a local community based organization as chief executive officer, through the creative and innovative developmental organization she is implementing refined approaches for quality education. She is coordinating with government authorities, education departments and local philanthropies for quality education and modern language promotion in marginalized group of people with specific focus on women. Shahana believe that the dissemination of applicable knowledge can renovate generation and society.
1. IRFANA HAFEEZ
King Abdul Aziz Medical City- Jeddah National Guard Health Affairs P.O.Box 9515, Saudi Arabia
hafeezirfana@gmail.com, Contact +966-569978503, Skype: fanakhan
EDUCATION
University of Exeter Exeter, United Kingdom
Professional Doctorate in TESOL 2014-Present
International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan
Master in English- Linguistics & Literature 2006
London Teacher Training College Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Diploma in TESOL 2013
CELTA- British Council, University of Cambridge Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) 2015
Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad, Pakistan
Bachelors in Education (B.ED) 2005
University of Punjab Lahore, Pakistan
Bachelors of Arts 2002
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENC E
King Saud Bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Lecturer-College of Basic Sciences and Health 2014-Present
Teaching English to Saudi high school students and university graduates.
Applying CELTA techniques to improve learners speaking and writing skills.
Preparation of lessons, assessments and reporting of student performance.
Preparing handbooks, course material and relevant ESL documentation.
2. Planning effective teaching programs providing exemplary learning opportunities.
Responsible of the preparation of Action Plans, progress files and other reports.
Marking and providing appropriate feedback on grammar and written work.
Conducted grammar projects to enhance students’ English language application in daily usage.
Supporting teachers and monitoring the quality of teaching and learning in the classrooms.
Course coordinator for language structures & Drills at elementary and intermediate level.
Coordinating the teacher mentoring program, liaised and coordinates the teacher mentoring program.
Provided training to Saudi students in scholarship program for different countries under King Abdullah
Scholarship Refreshment Course.
Member of quality assurance team to review in details the Scheme of Work for the Curriculum unit, its
learning objectives and outcomes, and to provide feedback for its improvement.
King Saud Bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Lecturer-College of Nursing 2009-2014
Designing and delivering engaging EAP (English for Academic Purposes) lessons to Intermediate level
Foundation Year students.
Taught Reading, Writing, Grammar and Conversation Skills to adult female students from various
backgrounds and age groups.
Devising tailored lesson plans to adults across a range of levels from Beginners to Advanced.
Responsible for setting / evaluating exam papers for English language courses.
Prepared end of term examinations (including setting, invigilation, marking and reporting)
Conducting placement testing for students at various levels and exam papers.
Coordinating grammar course with female and male faculty.
Created grammar midterm exam and final exams based on Multiple Choice Questions pattern.
Maintained students and tutor records, schedule sessions, train the tutors.
Administered exam for male and female students.
3. Al Gharnatah International School Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2007-2009
Taught English to Arab and Non-Arab students aged 14 and up.
Prepared lessons using integrated skills and project based tasks.
Focused on communicative skills of the students.
Introduced new syllabus in English Course from grade 1 to grade 8.
Active member in all curriculum and extra curriculum activities.
Post Graduate Research-University of Exeter
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Teachers’ Views on Usefulness of Technology and Integration of Interactive White Board in EFL
Classrooms.
A Critical Reflection on CELTA: Looking Back and Looking Forward in the light of Teacher Education.
Professional Development Courses
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English Language Teaching Course
TESOL Arabia Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Learners Motivation
A short Intensive course for teachers of English, British Council, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Blackboard Training Course Delivery Essentials
King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, College of Nursing, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia