Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Online Short Courses
Certification
Timeline

Afshan Akram

Muscat

Summary

Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English lecturer

University Of Technology and Applied sciences
02.2023 - 01.2024


  • Provided academic support to struggling students through one-on-one tutoring sessions or additional office hours.
  • Contributed to faculty meetings and professional development workshops, sharing best practices for effective teaching strategies.
  • Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive learning environment that facilitated academic success.
  • Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experience.

English teacher

Qabas al Ibdaa private school
09.2022 - 02.2023


  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.

English language teacher

Assafwah Private School
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Created and implemented lesson plans focused on improving overall English proficiency
  • Collaborated in the design of Grades 1 to 4 English proficiency curricula
  • Assisted Arabic speaking teachers to implement effective online teaching techniques.

English language Teacher

Madrassa Taleem al Islam
03.2013 - 06.2015


  • Create lesson plans, including developing assignments, activities and projects, and scheduling relevant activities.
  • Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.

Education

Masters in English -

University of Punjab
01.2020

Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) -

National Institute of Modern Sciences And Languages (NIML), Islamabad, Pakistan
01.2021

Bachelor of Arts (Education) -

University of Punjab
01.1998

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Adapting to Different Learning Styles
  • Classroom Management

Accomplishments

    Contributed as a resource speaker for IELTS Preparatory Course-Reading Skill, at University of technology and applied sciences, Ibra ,as part of community service

Languages

English
Arabic
Urdu
Punjabi

Online Short Courses

  • Freelancing (April 2021)
  • Digital Literacy (April 2021)
  • Graphic Designing (August 2021)
  • Creative Writing (August 2021)

Certification

  • CELTA

British Council, Muscat 2019

  • IELTS Effective Teaching Course

British Council, Muscat 2020

  • IELTS Academic Band 7.5

Timeline

English lecturer - University Of Technology and Applied sciences
02.2023 - 01.2024
English teacher - Qabas al Ibdaa private school
09.2022 - 02.2023
English language teacher - Assafwah Private School
10.2021 - 05.2022
English language Teacher - Madrassa Taleem al Islam
03.2013 - 06.2015
University of Punjab - Masters in English,
National Institute of Modern Sciences And Languages (NIML) - Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE),
University of Punjab - Bachelor of Arts (Education),
  • CELTA

British Council, Muscat 2019

  • IELTS Effective Teaching Course

British Council, Muscat 2020

  • IELTS Academic Band 7.5
Afshan Akram