Chaimaa Ahmed AbdAlhamid
About Candidate
French Coordinator – Experienced Educator
Summary:
I am Chaimaa Ahmed, a seasoned French educator with over 20 years of experience teaching the language in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. As a French Coordinator, I possess a unique combination of linguistic expertise, cultural knowledge, and curriculum development skills to promote and support French language learning.
Key Qualifications:
· Native-level fluency in French, with a French translation diploma
· Extensive experience (20+ years) teaching French to students from kindergarten through 10th grade
· Proven track record of developing comprehensive French curriculum plans for international schools following American and IB programs
· Expertise in supporting and mentoring fellow teachers to enhance their French language
instruction
· Graduate of the prestigious Saint-Vincent De Paul French school, with a degree from a
French faculty
· Extensive experience working in both Saudi Arabian and Egyptian educational systems
Professional Experience:
· French Teacher, International Schools (American Curriculum and IB) – Planned and
delivered French lessons for grades K-10, tailoring instruction to diverse learner needs.
· French Curriculum Developer – Created comprehensive French language curriculum and
lesson plans for use across multiple grade levels.
· French Teacher Mentor – Provided guidance and support to fellow teachers to improve
their French language teaching pedagogy and techniques.
I am passionate about sharing my deep knowledge of the French language and culture, and I am
excited about the opportunity to leverage my expertise as a French Coordinator. I am committed
to fostering students’ French language proficiency and appreciation for Francophone cultures.
Location
Education
Diplomas: ✓ Preparation for the diploma of translation "DUTFA" (January 2014 - December 2014). ✓ English language degree. ✓ Diploma of "The French Alliance". Skills: ✓ Student Learning ✓ Communication and Interpersonal Skills ✓ Organization and Time Management ✓ Creativity ✓ Critical Thinking ✓ Class Activities
Work & Experience
✓ Teach 1st and 2nd grade students to develop and follow an age- appropriate curriculum. ✓ Plan, create and deliver innovative lesson plans. ✓ Gain in-depth knowledge of teaching styles and adapt the curriculum to each student's learning abilities.
✓ Assist school administrators for the purpose of supporting them in meeting the needs of French language Learners. ✓ Conduct meeting with staff for the purpose of coordinating districtwide activities including disseminating and receiving information, planning and implementing activities/events, addressing operational issues, etc. ✓ Coordinate a variety of administrative activities (screening, interviewing, recommending, and creating of an effective school curriculum, etc.) ✓ Identify program needs (instructional materials and equipment, etc.) for the purpose of providing input to school administration that will enhance the curriculum. ✓ Research new material and recommends pilot projects for the purpose of providing the most effective curriculum for the students.
✓ To help students construct an understanding of historical time made of simultaneity and continuity, irreversibility and rupture, short and long term. ✓ Provide the students with the necessary knowledge to name and begin to understand the spaces while assuming a rigorous and argumentative use of the description, analysis and synthesis. ✓ Teach the discovery of the world grade one and two. ✓ Appropriate institutional tools to implement the teaching of humanities drama improvisation technique. ✓ Maintain curiosity and the development of taste for scientific disciplines.
✓ Responsible for tutoring classes from grade one classes up to 6th grade. ✓ Provide exemplary work in challenging students struggling to overcome themselves. ✓ Maintain a stimulating and enriching learning environment for students with special needs in creative writing, grammar and reading
✓ Teach primary school (Grade 1 – Grade 2) as French teacher during the 2014-2015 school year. ✓ Teach primary-level (Grade 4 -– Grade 5) as French teacher during the 2015-2016 school year. ✓ Teach the preparatory and the secondary cycle (Grade 7 – Grade 10) during the two school years 2016-2017 / 2017-2018. ✓ Teach the primary, preparatory and the secondary cycle (Grade 6 – Grade 7 – Grade 10) during the 2018-2019 school year.
✓ Child Protection Certificate ✓ First Aid Certificate ✓ Teach PYP (Grade 5 – Year 1) ✓ Teach MYP (From Year 2 to Year 5)
✓ Teach Arabic and French languages (From year to year 5)
✓ IB certified teacher (Certificate available upon request) ✓ Teach PYP (From grade 1 to grade 5)
