Alaa Gharib
Aintree
Summary
Early childhood education professional with proven track record of creating nurturing and stimulating environments for young learners. Known for effective curriculum development and positive impact on student engagement. Reliable team collaborator with focus on achieving educational goals and adapting to changing classroom dynamics.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Teacher (Full-Time)
South Melbourne Co-Op Childcare
01.2024 - Current
- Implemented engaging lesson plans and activities to promote young children's cognitive, social, and emotional development
- Established and maintained positive relationships with parents, effectively communicating children's progress and addressing concerns
- Utilized technology and other resources to enhance learning experiences and facilitate individualized instruction for diverse student needs
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan and execute a curriculum aligned with educational standards and best practices in early childhood education
Early Childhood Teacher (Casual Employee)
Phoenix Childcare Services
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Created supportive and learning-focused classroom environments to help children achieve developmental milestones
- Encouraged children to learn through play and exploration
- Modelled positive behaviours to help improve children's self-esteem and social skills
- Assisted families with children's transitions from preschool to kindergarten
Early Childhood Lead Teacher (Full-time)
Goodstart Early Learning
12.2020 - 05.2023
- Created supportive and learning-focused classroom environments to help children achieve developmental milestones
- Evaluated employee training progress and assessed the need for supplemental training or certifications
- Coordinated creative learning activities in line with the Early Childhood Framework
- Helped children develop their literacy and numeracy skills through interactive tasks
Children Instructor (Part-Time)
North Melbourne Primary School
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Provided one-on-one sessions for students to aid in their developmental skills
- Communicated with parents on students' academic progress, behaviour and challenges to learning
- Planned lessons to meet the learning needs of groups and individuals
English & ESL Teacher (Full-time)
Middle East International School
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Provided one-on-one sessions for students who needed extra help with English
- Used textbooks, worksheets, games, and visuals to instruct students and improve skills
- Delivered ESL curriculum in small-group and individual contexts to promote learning
Learning Enhancement Center Student Worker(casual)
American University of Sharjah
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided one-on-one attention to students while maintaining overall focus on the entire group
- Worked one-on-one with students in preparation for either the IELTS or TOEFL examinations
- Communicated objectives for all lessons, units, and projects to students during their time in the Learning Enhancement Center
Education
Ph.D. - Early Childhood Education
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC02-2030
Graduate Certificate - Graduate of Educational Research
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC07.2023
Master of Arts - Early Childhood & Primary
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature, Literature
American University of Sharjah
Sharjah06.2017
Certification
- 06/2024, First Aid & Anaphylaxis, CBD College, Certified in First Aid & Anaphylaxis by CBD College. Skilled in emergency response techniques and knowledgeable in the management of severe allergic reactions. Prioritizing safety and well-being in all situations.
- 09/2017, CELTA, International House, Demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of language teaching principles and practical skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment through certification. Received training in teaching methodologies and techniques that enhance effectiveness in the classroom and student learning outcomes.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/09/96
- Nationality: Australian
Web
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alaa-g-214202260/
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Early Childhood Teacher (Full-Time)
South Melbourne Co-Op Childcare
01.2024 - Current
Early Childhood Teacher (Casual Employee)
Phoenix Childcare Services
06.2023 - 10.2023
Early Childhood Lead Teacher (Full-time)
Goodstart Early Learning
12.2020 - 05.2023
Children Instructor (Part-Time)
North Melbourne Primary School
09.2019 - 12.2019
English & ESL Teacher (Full-time)
Middle East International School
08.2018 - 01.2019
Learning Enhancement Center Student Worker(casual)
American University of Sharjah
08.2016 - 07.2017
Ph.D. - Early Childhood Education
Monash University
Graduate Certificate - Graduate of Educational Research
Monash University
Master of Arts - Early Childhood & Primary
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature, Literature
American University of Sharjah
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