Education

• Teaching English as a Foreign Language, TEFL, MA – The American University in Cairo, 2008
• BA Arts and Education, Cairo University, 1993

Experience

• English Teacher at the ACCESS Program , the Customized Programs, School of Continuing Education, the American University in Cairo, 2006-present (teacher and coordinator)
• English Teacher, AMIDEAST Cairo, 2005-2006, 2008 (Business English and Soft skills)
• English Teacher, the British Council in Egypt, 2006-2007 (General English, Business English, Soft skills, IELTS preparation courses)
• English Instructor, English Studies Division, the American University in Cairo, 2003-2005 (General English)

Awards & Scholarships

• E-Teacher Course, Teaching Business English, University of South Carolina, Sponsored by the US Department of State from September 2007 to February 2008
• Writing Center Graduate Fellowship, the Writing Program, the American University in Cairo from the Spring Semester 2006 till the Fall Semester 2007
• University Fellowship, the English Language Institute, ELI, the American University in Cairo for the Fall Semester 2005
• Award of Achievement, the International Institute for Education, IIE, 2004.
• It was a competition for alumni of IIE. I won the award as a part of a team of three for helping the non-sighted students and teachers in Fayoum School for Non-Sighted.
• Travel Grant, the Regional English Language Office, RELO, the American Embassy in Cairo, 2004. I was nominated to attend the TESOL Annual Convention in Long Beach, California.
• Certificate for Overseas Teachers of English, COTE (equivalent of CELTA), 2002-2003
• Teacher Training Initiative, TTI, a training course in Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2001.