Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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IFRAH ASSOWEH

Lewiston Public Schools
Rochester,MN
2
Languages
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience

Analytical and adaptable professional with a solid foundation in problem-solving and teamwork. Quickly grasps new concepts and applies them effectively in practical situations. Committed to leveraging and further developing analytical and project management skills in a Teaching Specialist role.

Work History

English Language Learner Teacher

10 Months
Lewiston Public Schools | 09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Engage students through conversation and use engaging lesson plans to hold interest and promote learning
  • Develop and post daily content and language objectives to deliver a rigorous ESL program of instruction
  • Administer standardized assessments and use resulting data to inform instruction and improve students' progress
  • Created inclusive lessons tailored to diverse backgrounds and varying skill levels, fostering an equitable learning environment
  • Implemented technology throughout the curriculum to support personalized learning and facilitate student achievement
  • Participate actively in grade-level meetings, collaborative planning, and professional development to help abilities and enhance student learning
  • Facilitated student engagement in group activities
  • Developed customized lesson plans tailored to diverse language proficiency levels
  • Implemented effective instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes

Adult Basic Education Teacher

1 Year
Lewiston Public Schools | 08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Employed experiential, arts-integrated, culturally-responsive methods to enhance engagement and address unique student needs
  • Worked with virtual learning technology to deliver instruction, assign work, and communicate with students
  • Followed district- and state-mandated curriculum to give each student optimal educational experiences
  • Planned and implemented multi-subject lessons while assessing student progress to ensure effective learning
  • Managed classroom discussions to foster inclusivity and enhance student participation in a focused learning environment

Education

Master in Communication

Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, Arizona | 05.2026

TESOL Master's

University of Maine | Gorham, Maine | 12.2021

Bachelor of Social Science

University of Southern Maine | Lewiston, Maine | 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - French Modern Literature

University of Djibouti | 05.2010

Skills

Teaching
Language development
Professional development
Behavior modification
Child language development
Special education support
Behavior management
Educational technology
Teaching strategies
Collaborative learning
Curriculum planning
Multilingual communication
Cultural sensitivity
Classroom experience
Bilingual instruction
Experience
Assessment strategies
Organization

Accomplishments

  • Increased Test Scores - Improved test scores by 20% using tailored lesson plans.
  • Boosted Student Engagement - Enhanced student participation by 30% through inclusive group activities.
  • Expanded Student Reach - Delivered ESL instruction to over 100 students.
  • High Student Satisfaction - Received 95% positive feedback from student evaluations.

Certification

K-12 ESOL Endorsement in the state of Maine valid until 2030

LANGUAGES

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Personal Information

Title: English Language Learner Teacher

Timeline

English Language Learner Teacher

Lewiston Public Schools
09.2021 - 07.2022Read More

Adult Basic Education Teacher

Lewiston Public Schools
08.2019 - 08.2020Read More

University of Maine

TESOL Master's
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Grand Canyon University

Master in Communication
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University of Southern Maine

Bachelor of Social Science
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University of Djibouti

Bachelor of Arts from French Modern Literature
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IFRAH ASSOWEH