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GEMS Education Doha
Senior Chairman of Arabic Department
Leading the Arabic department, overseeing curriculum standards, teacher development, and ensuring academic excellence across all Arabic language programmes.
20+ Years of Dedication to Arabic Education
From Cairo to Buffalo to Doha. Bachelor's in Arabic from Ain Shams University, Master of Science from Buffalo State University, USA, and 20+ years empowering every learner to reach their full potential.
My Professional Philosophy
I believe every learner and institution carries a unique connection to the Arabic language, whether it is a mother tongue to preserve or a new horizon to explore. My role is to nurture that connection with patience, expertise, and a deep respect for each journey.
Over two decades in education have taught me that effective Arabic programmes go beyond grammar rules and vocabulary lists. It is about building confidence, fostering cultural understanding, and creating environments where learners and educators alike feel inspired to excel.
Whether I am leading a department to academic excellence, training educators in modern methodologies, guiding a diplomat through conversational Arabic, or preparing a learner for Cambridge IGCSE, my approach remains the same: meet people where they are and guide them to where they want to be.
A Career Built on Excellence
From my first classroom in Cairo to leading departments in Doha, every position has shaped the educator I am today.
Current Positions
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Edexcel (Pearson)
Certified Examiner
Examining and assessing Arabic language examinations for the international Edexcel qualification, ensuring fair and consistent marking standards.
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NEASC
Accredited Visitor
Conducting accreditation visits for the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, evaluating educational institutions for quality assurance.
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Qatar University
Test Setter & Rater
Designing and rating Arabic proficiency assessments for Qatar University, contributing to standardised language testing methodologies.
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Cambridge Assessment
Certified Specialist
Specialist in Cambridge Arabic assessments, supporting curriculum alignment and exam preparation best practices for international schools.
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Hamad bin Khalifa University
Arabic Instructor
Teaching Arabic to non-native speakers at one of Qatar's premier universities, developing immersive curricula for diverse student populations.
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Freelance Trainer
Professional Development Trainer
Delivering workshops and training sessions for Arabic teachers across the region, focusing on modern pedagogy and assessment strategies.
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Freelance Arabic Tutor
Private Arabic Tutor
Providing personalised one-on-one Arabic tutoring for students of all levels, including IGCSE, A-Level, and non-native speakers worldwide.
Previous Experience
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English Modern School Doha
Head of Arabic Department
Led the Arabic department for nearly a decade, mentoring teachers and guiding students to world-class exam results including the highest marks globally.
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PEDAIA UAE
Content Creator
Created digital Arabic educational content for a leading UAE-based educational technology platform, designing engaging learning materials.
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German University in Cairo
Arabic Instructor
Taught Arabic as a second language to international students at one of Egypt's top private universities, tailoring programmes to diverse linguistic backgrounds.
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Kalimat Institute Cairo
Arabic Instructor
Delivered structured Arabic language courses to non-native speakers, honing expertise in communicative teaching approaches and cultural immersion.
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ILI Cairo
Arabic Instructor
Taught Arabic to international students at the International Language Institute in Cairo, gaining foundational experience in cross-cultural language education.
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RDI Company
Editor
Edited Arabic language publications and educational materials, developing a keen eye for linguistic precision and editorial excellence.
Professional Credentials
Recognised by the world's leading examination boards and educational bodies.
Cambridge Assessment
Official Cambridge-certified specialist for Arabic language assessments, supporting schools and students in achieving exam excellence.
Edexcel (Pearson)
Authorised Edexcel examiner for Arabic language qualifications, ensuring rigorous and consistent assessment standards.
NEASC
NEASC-accredited visitor conducting institutional quality reviews, contributing to global educational standards.
Qatar University
Designing proficiency assessments and rating tests for one of the Gulf region's leading universities.
Academic Education
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Buffalo State University, USA
Master of Science (M.S.)
Multidisciplinary Studies
Diploma (Pre-Master)
Ain Shams University, Cairo
Faculty of Alsun
Arabic Studies - Comparative Literature
ILI, Mohandseen, Giza
Teaching Certificate
Certified Arabic Teacher to Foreigners - Teaching Techniques
Bachelor's Degree
Ain Shams University, Cairo
Faculty of Alsun
Arabic Language, Minor in English - Very Good with Honour (Ranked 3rd)
Trusted by leading educational institutions
Let's Work Together
With over 20 years of experience and a passion for Arabic language excellence, I am here to help you achieve your goals.