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Work History
Education
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Hobbies
Awards
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Soha Abbas

Headteacher/ Pre-school Teacher
Austin,TX

Summary

Dedicated to enhancing physical, educational, social and emotional health of children. Proficient in preparing supplies, creating lesson plans and using age-appropriate methods to discuss important events. Seek to bring skills to new position dedicated to helping pre-K children succeed.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Headteacher of QMC Playgroup

QMC
Santa Clara, CA
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Created an Islamic curriculum along with Montessori style playgroup
  • Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
  • Teaching Arabic, Islamic Studies and Quran in fun way
  • Motivated teaching staff to continually improve strategies and maximize student learning.
  • Improved academic performance by diversifying teaching techniques.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.

Weekend Islamic Preschool Teacher

Reflection Sunday School
Los Altos, CA
06.2019 - 10.2020
  • Educated students in foundational contemplation concepts and including Allah's Names in our every day life
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Developed curriculum to advance physical, emotional, social and cognitive growth of children.

Principal of Suweihat Nursery

Athena
Sharjah , UAE
10.2017 - 12.2018
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
  • Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote teaching staff and administrative personnel's positive interaction with students and families.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures for nursery faculty and staff.
  • Supported hiring, training and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.

Preschool Teacher

QMC
Santa Clara, CA
08.2014 - 06.2016

Created an enjoyable and interesting Islamic learning environment

  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Developed curriculum to advance physical, emotional, social and cognitive growth of children.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Education

Diploma - Child Care Supervisor

Gulf Montessori Institute
09.2016 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Henry Ford College, Dearborn, MI
06.2009 - 08.2014
  • Child Development Associate (CDA)

High School Diploma -

Fatima Abdulrahim , Khartoum, Sudan
09.2003 - 06.2005

Certificate - Model Arabic Language Lesson For Non Arabs

Smart Vision Training Center, Sharjah, UAE
11.2017 - 12.2017

Certificate - Discipline And Behavior Management

Smart Vision Training Center , Sharjah, UAE
10.2018 - 12.2018

Skills

    Head Start programs

Child development

Adept at working with special needs children

Lesson Planning

Group and individual instruction

Mother of two children

Early Childhood Education

Professional caregiver

Academic administration

School event coordination

Love to work with toddler students

Hobbies

Swimming, Decorating, Caligraphy, And Sewing

Awards

Certificate of Appreciation from:

Suweihat Nursery, Sharjah 2018

Qmc School 2016

Quran Institute of America MAS 2012

Timeline

Weekend Islamic Preschool Teacher - Reflection Sunday School
06.2019 - 10.2020
Headteacher of QMC Playgroup - QMC
01.2019 - 07.2022
Smart Vision Training Center - Certificate , Discipline And Behavior Management
10.2018 - 12.2018
Smart Vision Training Center - Certificate , Model Arabic Language Lesson For Non Arabs
11.2017 - 12.2017
Principal of Suweihat Nursery - Athena
10.2017 - 12.2018
Gulf Montessori Institute - Diploma , Child Care Supervisor
09.2016 - 05.2017
Preschool Teacher - QMC
08.2014 - 06.2016
Henry Ford College - Associate of Arts, Child Development
06.2009 - 08.2014
Fatima Abdulrahim - High School Diploma,
09.2003 - 06.2005
Soha AbbasHeadteacher/ Pre-school Teacher