Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Languages
References
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Safaa Abouhamra

Summary

Professional Objective
A passionate elementary school teacher who believes in inspiring students to love the Arabic language and Islamic education, while fostering Qatari identity and connection to national heritage. Committed to developing students' skills through interactive learning, and dedicated to integrating modern artificial intelligence tools to create an engaging, contemporary, and future-ready learning environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Homeroom Teacher Arabic, Islamic and Qatar History

Pre 3 Until Gr 2
08.2018 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster an open and supportive school community.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students could succeed academically.

Arabic Teacher

Grade 6 Until Gr 10
09.2017 - 06.2018

Mentored junior teachers, sharing expertise in Arabic language instruction and classroom management techniques.

  • Enriched students'' vocabulary knowledge by introducing new words in context during class discussions and written assignments.

Homeroom Teacher Arabic, Islamic and Qatar History

Homeroom Teacher Gr1 Until G6
09.2009 - 03.2015
  • Enhanced critical thinking skills by challenging students with thought-provoking questions during class discussions.
  • Promoted a safe and positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and enforcing consistent discipline.

Gr.1 Until Gr6

Homeroom Teacher
09.2005 - 07.2009
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education – Classroom Teacher - Education

Damascus University
Syria
06-2005

Skills

  • Certificates in Artificial Intelligence in Education
  • Delivered multiple workshops on Artificial Intelligence in Education, including:
    Ministry of Education and Higher Education – Qatar (December 1–2, 2024)
    Qatar Foundation’s Education Development Institute
    Arab International Academy
    Tariq Bin Ziad School (internal teacher training)
    Teach for Qatar
  • ICDL Certificate
  • Over 20 Certificates in Teaching Strategies and Methodologies
  • Five Certificates in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Collaborative Problem-solving
  • Instructional strategies
  • Educational technology

Additional Information

Awards and Recognitions
  • Certificate of Appreciation –
    Tariq Bin Ziad School


"Exceeds Expectations." 2024

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

References

Dr. Maha R. Al-Romaihi

malromaihi@qf.org.qa






Timeline

Homeroom Teacher Arabic, Islamic and Qatar History

Pre 3 Until Gr 2
08.2018 - Current

Arabic Teacher

Grade 6 Until Gr 10
09.2017 - 06.2018

Homeroom Teacher Arabic, Islamic and Qatar History

Homeroom Teacher Gr1 Until G6
09.2009 - 03.2015

Gr.1 Until Gr6

Homeroom Teacher
09.2005 - 07.2009

Bachelor’s Degree in Education – Classroom Teacher - Education

Damascus University
Safaa Abouhamra