OUSSAMA BADER
Phone: 009- 66-556******
Nationality: Lebanese Email: aczv68@r.postjobfree.com
Marital Status: single
OBJECTIVE
Self directed, bilingual, enthusiastic educator with a passionate commitment to student development and
the learning experience. Skilled in the design of challenging, enriching, and innovative activities that
address the diverse interests and needs of all students, looking to find a competitive college or university
that will utilize my skills and experience to benefit students. Possess outstanding communication skills;
present information in a variety of ways, emphasizing relevance of class material to the world beyond the
classroom. An active team member, who effectively collaborates with all levels of staff members and
establishes quality relationships with students.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Curriculum Design Skilled Mentor Highly Disciplined
Differentiated Instruction Student Motivation Classroom Management
Event Planning Multicultural Awareness Theory of Knowledge
Excellent Organizational Skills Relationship Building Coordinator
Whole Group Learning
Professional Experience
AL -FARIS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA 2007 2016
HEAD OF ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
Theory of Knowledge Coordinator
Language English A teacher
AdvancEd committee member for 7 years: standardization, optimization of the teaching/learning
process
Conducted teacher evaluations, exams, teaching, and curriculum designing and mapping
HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER 2007 - 2016
Teaching English Language and Literature and preparing students for SAT utilizing education material
such as Elements of Literature, Vocabulary Workshop, SAT study guide
Utilizes various technologies in teaching methods including Smart Boards and organized various
projects for students: Writing Comic Book from short stories Making Wall Size Collage from short
stories
Participates in all of the workshops held in the school as well as with the British Council
STUDENT COUNSELOR / UNIVERSITY ADVISOR 20 07 2016
Coordinating university visits to school to answer questions regarding the Universities admission
requirements, available curricular and academic programs, housing and scholarships
Arranged for several community service projects with Starbucks (public and school plantation), and
Blood Bank (blood donation and awareness)
Key Achievements
SAT Center Supervisor since 2010, Introduced SAT to Al-Faris schools in coordination with ETS,
ensured that all SAT procedures are implemented and helped in packing SAT materials
International Day Coordinator, contacting local NGOs, embassies, sponsors and supervising the event
Arranged two senior trips for a total of 70 people in both trips to Dubai and to London
Introduced and Worked on Connecting Classroom Project with two UK schools. I have been to a school
in Birmingham for that project
KING KHALED INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA SEP 2004 JUN 2007
MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER
Teaching English Language and Literature and preparing students for TOEFL and SAT
Utilized Elements of Literature, Holt Handbook series, Vocabulary Workshop, SAT study guide
Utilizes technology in teaching methods and organizing various projects for students
MACMILLAN HEINEMANN PUBLISHERS, TRIPOLI, LEBANON FEB 2001 JUN 2004
DISTRIBUTOR AND ACADEMIC CONSULTANT
Key Achievements
Held a workshop at the Colleges des frres for Macmillan Advanced English Dictionary which was
newly issued by the Publishers
UNIVERSITY OF BALAMAND, BEIRUT, LEBANON 2004
PROFESSOR ASSISTANT
Assisted professors by teaching some remedial classes, marking papers and writing book reviews
Education & Training
Post Graduate Certificate in Education International
University of Nottingham
Expected October 2017
ILM Level 5 certificate in Coaching and Mentoring
(equivalent to 60 credits of a BA Degree)
2014 2015
Teaching House
Accredited by Cambridge University
Jul 2014
Masters Courses,
University of Balamand
2004
The methodology of researching
A course in Linguistics (phonology and the evolution of the English language)
Bachelor Degree in English Language and Literature+ Teaching Diploma
Lebanese University
Faculty of Letters and Humanity
2003
Language
Arabic (Mother Tongue) Excellent
English Excellent
French V. Good
IB Certificates/Trainings/Workshops
IB Certified Teacher in Managing the Extended Essay Cat.3 Philpot Education, June 2016, Crete, Greece.
IB Certified Teacher in English A Language and Literature Cat.2 ThinkIB, Feb 2016, Barcelona, Spain.
IB Certified Teacher in Theory of Knowledge Cat.3 IB Dubai, Apr 2015, Dubai, UAE.
IB Certified Teacher in Theory of Knowledge for all subjects IB Middle East, Feb 2015, Amman, Jordan.
IB Certified Teacher in Theory of Knowledge, IB Americas July, 2013, New Mexico, USA.
IB Certified Teacher in English Language and literature A, IB Americas, July, 2013, New Mexico, USA.
IB Certified Teacher in Theory of Knowledge, 2013 in Montezuma, New Mexico, USA
Assessing & Evaluating Students Training Workshop, British Council, Apr 26, 2012, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Power of Motivation Training Workshop, British Council, May 20, 2012, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Effective Teaching Techniques Training Workshop, British Council, May 24, 2012, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Pre-Conference: Improving Teacher Effectiveness Using 21st Century Tools (5.5 Hours)
ASCD (Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development), June 27, 2013, Washington DC, USA
2013 ASCD Conference on Teaching Excellence, ASCD (Association for Supervision & Curriculum
Development), June 28, 29 & 30, 2013 Washington DC, USA