Maha Abdul
*********@*****.***
Sylvania , OH 43560 Cell Number
Objective To utilize my knowledge and degree in English Literature in teaching the art of English Language in a healthy educational environment, and to improve the language skills of students as far as reading, listening, writing, and speaking with the correct usage of grammar and structure.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS, Richardson, TX
• Master of Art in English Literature 2002- 2004
University Of North Texas, Denton, TX
• Graduate Certificate in English as a Second Language (ESL) 2008-2009
Amman University Amman, Jordan
• Bachelor in English Language and Literature 1995-1999
computer experience
Ms word, Ms Excel, Access, Visual Basic, Typing, and Internet
Languages I speak Arabic and English fluently
Work experience
Richland College Richardson, TX Fall 2004 to Present
• In-Class ENG I & II Instructor
I teach English I & II for freshman and sophomore level students. Responsibility includes assessing students’ skills in writing and expressing argument. Coursework includes teaching students how to develop research papers.
• Online ENGL Composition I&II Instructor Richardson, TX
I teach English I & II for freshman and sophomore level students. Responsibility includes assessing students’ skills in writing and expressing argument. Coursework includes teaching students how to develop research papers.
• ESOL Instructor
I teach ESOL courses for sophomore and senior level students. Responsibility includes assessing students’ skills in writing, listening, grammar, vocabulary, and reading. .
In-Class English Literature - American & British Literature Instructor
I teach American and British Literature for sophomore and senior level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in analysis and critical thinking.
• Online American Literature Instructor
I teach American and British Literature for sophomore and senior level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in analysis and critical thinking.
Collin County Community College Plano, TX Fall 2006 - to Spring2009
• ENG I Instructor
I taught English I for freshman level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in writing, grammar, reading, and vocabulary. Coursework includes teaching students how to develop research papers.
• Developmental reading, writing and grammar Instructor
I taught Developmental writing and grammar for freshman level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in writing, grammar, reading, and vocabulary.
• ESL Instructor
I taught ESL Vocabulary and Idioms for freshman level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in vocabulary, pronunciation, reading, and writing.
DeVry University Irving, TX Spring 2008- to Present
• In-Class English Developmental Courses
I teach developmental writing, grammar and reading for freshman level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in writing, grammar, and reading.
• Online English Developmental Courses
I teach developmental writing, grammar and reading for freshman level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in writing, grammar, and reading.
Kaplan University Spring 2009-to Present
• ENGL Business Composition
I teach ENG composition for freshman level students. Responsibility includes assessing students’ skills in writing and grammar
• ENGL Medical Composition
I teach ENG composition for senior level students. Responsibility includes assessing students’ skills in writing and grammar.
Work experience
University of North Texas Denton, TX Fall 2008
• Arabic Instructor
I taught Arabic Language for undergraduate and graduate level students. Responsibility includes assessing student’s skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The final was a presentation in Arabic for 10-15 minutes by every student.
IANT School Richardson, TX Summer 2003 –Summe2006
• Arabic Teacher (Summer / Weekend School)
I taught Arabic at IANT, the age of the students was between 10-13 years old. My teaching responsibility includes improving the student’s abilities in reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension.
IACC School Plano, TX Summer2004
• Arabic Language Teacher (Summer School)
I taught Arabic language, the age range was 5-13 years old. My teaching responsibility includes improving the student’s abilities in memorization vocabularies and improving the student’s abilities in listening, reading, writing and speaking Arabic language as a second language.
Southwest Imports Flint, MI 1999-2001
• Sales Manager
Assisted in managing a family operated business, which is a network of antique and gift Shops in Detroit Metropolitan. The responsibilities included: Scheduling, Bookkeeping, Training, Retailing, and other efforts contributed in making Southwest Imports the largest regional American Indian store networks
Hobbies
Reading novels and short stories, and playing basketball.