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Aya Akool

Canberra

Summary

Fluent in Arabic (Native) and proficient in English, with extensive experience teaching Arabic, Quran, and Islamic Studies to both Arabic and non-Arabic speakers. Holds a bachelor's and master's degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies, specializing in text-linguistics. Committed to fostering an engaging learning environment. WWVP-registered with Access Canberra. Seeking teaching or research roles to contribute expertise in Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Quran education.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Arabic, Islamic and Quran Teacher

Canberra Muslim Community Inc.
01.2022 - Current
  • Hafiz Al-Quran School
  • Conducting Arabic and Quran classes with a focus on providing comprehensive language and Islamic religious education
  • Teaching advanced Tajweed in narration Hafs an Asem
  • Conducting Islamic Tarbyah classes

Arabic and Quran Teacher

Darul Huda Quran Classes
01.2021 - Current
  • Conducting Arabic and Quran classes with a focus on providing comprehensive language and Islamic religious education
  • Teaching advanced Tajweed in narration Hafs an Asem
  • Conducting Islamic Tarbyah classes

Assistant Lecturer in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies

Cairo University
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Department of Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies
  • Teaching and Researching in Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies
  • Leading workshops and tutoring across various branches of the Arabic language, with a particular focus on teaching Advanced Arabic Grammar
  • Developing and delivering lessons, preparing course materials, and ensuring a dynamic learning environment
  • Taking charge of preparing assignments and quizzes, contributing to the overall academic excellence of the program


Demonstrator in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies

Cairo University
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Department of Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies
  • Teaching and Researching in Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies
  • Leading workshops and tutoring across various branches of the Arabic language, with a particular focus on teaching Advanced Arabic Grammar
  • Providing comprehensive and engaging instruction in professional settings to support the department's objectives
  • Developing and delivering lessons, preparing course materials, and ensuring a dynamic learning environment
  • Taking charge of preparing assignments and quizzes, contributing to the overall academic excellence of the program

Education

Pre-PhD - Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies

Faculty of Dar Al Uloom, Cairo University
Cairo
01.2021

Master - Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies

Faculty of Dar Al Uloom, Cairo University
Cairo
01.2020

Bachelor - Arabic Language, Literature, and Islamic Studies

Faculty of Dar Al Uloom, Cairo University
Cairo
01.2010

Skills

  • Proficient in critical analysis for complex matter in Arabic, Quran, and Islamic studies
  • Demonstrates creativity in delivering engaging lessons for Arabic, Quran, and Islamic studies
  • Adept at conducting academic research and producing professional reports
  • Communicates effectively in both spoken and written Arabic within the academic setting
  • Proficient in analysing data and presenting insights visually, especially in linguistic and religious datasets
  • Maintains high performance in high-pressure situations
  • Quick learner with a passion for acquiring proficiency in new programming languages and software tools
  • Enthusiastic about contributing innovative ideas to Arabic, Quran, and Islamic studies

Residency

Australian Permanent Residency

Training

  • Critical Thinking, Faculty and Leadership Development Centre, Cairo University
  • Modern Trends in Teaching (E-Learning), Faculty and Leadership Development Centre, Cairo University
  • Exams and Student Evaluation System, Faculty and Leadership Development Centre, Cairo University
  • Essentials of Integrated Education, Faculty and Leadership Development Centre, Cairo University

Timeline

Arabic, Islamic and Quran Teacher

Canberra Muslim Community Inc.
01.2022 - Current

Arabic and Quran Teacher

Darul Huda Quran Classes
01.2021 - Current

Assistant Lecturer in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies

Cairo University
01.2016 - 01.2021

Demonstrator in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies

Cairo University
01.2012 - 01.2016

Pre-PhD - Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies

Faculty of Dar Al Uloom, Cairo University

Master - Arabic Linguistics, Semitic, and Oriental Studies

Faculty of Dar Al Uloom, Cairo University

Bachelor - Arabic Language, Literature, and Islamic Studies

Faculty of Dar Al Uloom, Cairo University
Aya Akool