AMBREEN ALAM
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Education & Qualifications:
Sep’ 2015 (In progress): University of Lincoln, UK
Professional Doctorate in education (Doctorate in education)
Research Topic: Streaming and Setting in education sector in the UK.
Sep’ 2016 (In Progress): University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
Module 3 : Reflection upon practise (after the completion of this module in Jan. 2017, I will obtain my PG cert.).
Master of Education(M.Ed.)
Sep’ 2013 to Feb’ 2014: University of west Scotland
Master of Education(M.Ed.) Enhanced Educational Practice
Module 1: Leadership Vision and Values
Module 2: Critical Self-evaluation and development
Jan’ 2013 to Aug’ 2013: TEFLINK, UK
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL)
Teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL)
Sep’ 2013 to July’ 2014: City & Guilds
Diploma in childcare, Level 3
Early learning & childcare pathway (England)
Sep’ 2002 to Jul 2004: Preston University, UAE. (Branch campus of Preston University USA)
Master of Business Administration
Majors: Marketing & Management
Sep’ 1993 to Jul’ 1997: University of Humberside & Lincolnshire, UK
Bachelor of Arts in International Tourism
Majors: Travel, Tourism & Hospitality, Marketing (2:2)
Teaching Experience:
Jan’ 2011 to date: Ar Risaalah Academy, Birmingham, UK
Position: Head Teacher & Nursery manager
Jul’ 2009 to Jan’ 2011: Federal College of commerce, London, UK
Position: Course co-ordinator & Business Faculty
Sep’ 2007 To Jul’ 2009: Cambridge International School, Dubai, UAE
Position: Business Faculty & Work Experience Coordinator
Sep’ 2006 to Jul’ 2007: Federal College of commerce, London, UK
Position: Business, Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Lecturer
Mar’ 2004 to Jul’ 2006: Sharjah Public school, Sharjah, UAE
Position: Business Faculty
Jan’ 2000 to Feb’ 2004: Wesgreen International School, Sharjah, UAE
Position: Taught Business studies to KS3 and 4. Included all the traditional responsibilities of a teacher.
Jan’ 2000 to Feb’ 2004: Preston University Ajman, UAE. (Part Time Faculty.)
Position: A Level & GCSE Teacher
Jan’ 1996 to Jan’ 2000: European Educational Institute Sharjah, UAE.
Position: Business faculty
Teaching approvals:
1997: Teaching approval of English, Ministry of Education, UAE
2001: Teaching approval of English & Business Studies, Ministry of Education, UAE
2007: Teaching approval of Business Studies, Ministry of Education, UAE
Continuous Professional Development (CPD):
2007 to 2009: Cambridge International Examination (CIE), UK
1) Intermediate course in International AS/A Level business studies 27 and 28 Marc 2009.
2) Online Professional Development course International AS/A level business studies June 2008.
3) Online Professional Development course International AS/A level business studies Jan. 2009.
2015 to 2016: Open University, UK
Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research
Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach
Succeed with learning
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
Safer Recruitment in Education
Professional Courses:
Introduction to Safeguarding
Designated person for child protection (one session attended the last session will take place on 16th Dec. 2013)
Equality and diversity
Health and safety and risk assessment
Paediatric and first aid
Common assessment framework and initiative of Birmingham City council
SEND (special education need and disability or SENCO)
Introduction to child protection
Observations
Safer recruitment in education
Development matters
Membership:
Member of BERA (British educational research association)
Conference attended:
Doctoral Research Conference held on 26th November 2016, hosted by University of Birmingham. Presentation given on the 26th Nov. 2016 and work will be published by the hosting body in the beginning of a new year 2017.
Research activities
Reviewed abstracts from BERA
Reviewed abstract form Western Washington University
References:
1)Abdi Sadia Haji, Director Ar Risaalah Academy, Birmingham, UK
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2)Angilina Williamson, Ex Deputy Head, Ar Risaalah Academy/Nursery, Birmingham, UK
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3)Sadiya Nur, Colleague in Ar Risaalah Academy, Birmingham, UK
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