Zineb Ftis
Pittsburgh
Summary
Dynamic Arabic Teacher with a proven track record at Ajyal School, enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson plans and interactive methods. Skilled in language assessment and fostering cultural awareness, I effectively collaborated with colleagues to elevate curriculum standards and maintain a supportive classroom environment, ensuring optimal student progress and motivation.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Noon Aide
Baldwin Whitehall School District
06.2022 - Current
- Supervised student activities, ensuring safety and adherence to school policies.
- Assisted in managing lunchroom operations, promoting a positive dining environment for students.
- Collaborated with teachers to support students' social and emotional needs during lunch periods.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among students, fostering a respectful atmosphere.
Embroiderer
Stitches Embroidery, Inc
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated multi-head embroidery machines to produce high-quality designs on various fabrics.
- Led quality control checks to ensure finished products met established standards and specifications.
- Trained new staff on operating procedures and machine maintenance for optimal performance.
- Streamlined production processes, reducing setup time and enhancing workflow efficiency.
Arabic Teacher
S/S Ben Omar
03.2010 - 08.2014
- Increased student motivation by setting clear goals and expectations while providing consistent support and encouragement.
- Mentored junior teachers, sharing expertise in Arabic language instruction and classroom management techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and develop new teaching strategies for optimal results.
- Maintained a positive learning environment by addressing individual student challenges and fostering a sense of community among classmates.
- Enhanced language proficiency by implementing innovative teaching methods and materials.
Arabic Teacher
Ajyal School
09.2008 - 02.2010
- Designed engaging lesson plans to enhance Arabic language proficiency and cultural understanding.
- Implemented interactive teaching methods to foster student participation and motivation in language learning.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, providing constructive feedback to support improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum materials aligned with educational standards and objectives.
- Organized extracurricular activities to promote Arabic language use outside the classroom environment.
- Maintained a supportive classroom atmosphere, encouraging open communication and respect among students.
- Utilized technology tools for remote learning, ensuring effective instruction during transitional periods.
Arabic Language Teacher
Moulay Ali Skali
09.2004 - 09.2008
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Utilized interactive teaching methods to enhance language acquisition.
- Assisted in evaluating student progress and providing constructive feedback.
- Created supplemental materials to support curriculum objectives.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align teaching strategies across subjects.
- Facilitated cultural exchange activities to promote Arabic language and culture understanding.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to foster a positive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Arabic Languge
University Al Qarawiyin
Marrakech06-2003
Associate of Arts - Arabic Language
University Al Qarawiyin
Marrakech06-2001
High School Diploma -
El Fkih El Kanouni
Safi Morocco06-1998
Skills
- Cultural awareness
- Language assessment
- Progress evaluation
- Parent-teacher communication
- Native arabic fluency
- Oral communication skills
- Interactive teaching methods
- Teaching experience
- Skill assessment
- Teacher collaboration
- Lesson planning
- Test and quiz creation
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
Languages
French
Limited Working
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Noon Aide
Baldwin Whitehall School District
06.2022 - Current
Embroiderer
Stitches Embroidery, Inc
09.2019 - 03.2020
Arabic Teacher
S/S Ben Omar
03.2010 - 08.2014
Arabic Teacher
Ajyal School
09.2008 - 02.2010
Arabic Language Teacher
Moulay Ali Skali
09.2004 - 09.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Arabic Languge
University Al Qarawiyin
Associate of Arts - Arabic Language
University Al Qarawiyin
High School Diploma -
El Fkih El Kanouni
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