Experience

Thamer International School

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• High School Advisor

  • Sep 2006 - Present

  Responsibilities included:• Meeting with students before schedule preparation and subject selections. • Assisting students with subject selections which are the most challenging and appropriate for graduation requirements and career plans.• Meeting with students individually to discuss the number of credits, courses and entrance exams required by Universities.• Performing periodic credit checks from grades nine through 12 with an emphasis on the senior year.• Assisting the administration in the compilation of a course description booklet which includes all the subjects taught in grades nine to twelve.• Providing students with information that are related to testing dates and deadlines for filing applications. • Interpreting standardized test results (SAT I, SAT II, IGCSE and A Level).• Coordinating individual visits from university representatives.• Writing letters of recommendation and preparing transcripts for students applying for different universities or institutions.

• Head of Senior School

  • Sep 2010 - Present

  Internal Key Duties:• Organizing and leading induction sessions for all teachers at the beginning of each Academic Year.• Meeting regularly with Subject Coordinators, Teachers, Supervisors, and staff.• Conducting Class visits, and operating as pedagogical leader.• Creating strategic Implementation plans, Action Plans, and writing feedback reports.• Participating in creating and standardizing school forms and applications.• Reviewing and updating academic documents on yearly basis.• Participating actively in the development and implementation of the school’s strategic plan.• Prioritizing and using resources effectively to accomplish organizational goals through planning, involving others, delegating and allocating resources sufficiently and prioritizing goals.• Assisting in school safety inspections, safety drill practice activities, emergency evacuation procedures, and preparing all required building reports and records.• Overseeing the assessment and evaluation according to subject Objectives and School Vision in order to report to parents.• Choosing and updating the students' text books and other teacher's resources after consulting the subject coordinators.

• Biology Coordinator

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2010

  Responsibilities included:• Assisting in the allocation of teachers to different classes.• Preparing and distributing the subject Scheme of Work for each level in accordance with the learning outcomes of the syllabus taught (IGCSE, AS, A Level and SAT II Subjects).• Planning and implementing assessment tasks and practices in accordance with the outcome statements.• Completing an analysis of student performance in these assessments. • Holding regular Departmental meetings to discuss weekly plans, teaching methods, concepts, approaches, unforeseen problems, ect.• Ensuring consistency in terms of subject objectives, assessment and other quality control in all levels and sections. • Providing instructional and curriculum support to subject teachers.• Encouraging and conducting in-service training events for teachers.• Liaising with parents about their student's progress.