Nour Tohamy
Towradgi,NSW
Summary
A passionate teacher with over 5 years of experience teaching Science across various educational grades and settings whilst specialising in Biology. Plans and delivers demonstrations, discussions and experiments to develop an appreciation of the natural world in the context of the scientific method. Uses variety of research-based instructional practices and Steiner Education approaches to support instructional goals and student needs in a holistic manner.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary Science Teacher
Aurora Southern Highlands Steiner School
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans that align with state standards as well as the Steiner curriculum
- Maintained assignment grades and worked closely with students needing additional mentoring.
- Offered clear and constructive student discipline, discouraging inappropriate behaviour, and bullying.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Casual Teacher/Teacher's Assistant
Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School
09.2022 - 04.2022
- Implemented lesson plans in established classrooms
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
Biology Tutor
Ayman Yassine
11.2021 - Current
- Developed and executed lessons to nurture and challenge student understanding and mindset for their HSC exams.
Volunteer
Shifa Garden Permaculture
- Planted and maintained a community garden based on permaculture principles, and facilitated gardening workshops for children.
Casual Relief Teacher
Anzuk Education
04.2022 - Current
- Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms for play-based and immersive learning.
LEAP Mentor
Widening Participation - Macquarie University
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Co-facilitated poetry incursions to foster creative expression across different schools.
Group Facilitator
Voice2Youth
- Facilitated discussions that explore social, physical, mental and spiritual struggles amongst youth in the local community.
Course Writer
Macquarie University
- Designed day plans for upcoming Art Program to meet department and student needs.
Science Educator
Junior Science Academy
09.2020 - Current
- Encouraged student interest in STEM through various fun and educational science activities during school holidays at Macquarie University.
Science Educator
Dr Chris STEAM Labs
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Arranged materials and lessons to engage young students in science through art.
Devotional Singer
Desert Echo
01.2021 - Current
- Perform for and facilitate spiritual recitations of Sufi odes
- A student of the Daf and Qanun.
AUSTSWIM Instructor
Oasis Female Fitness
- Taught swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
Youth Leader
Islamic Womens Welfare Association
- Coached, instructed and led religious (Quran) classes and complementary educational activities that seek to instill a sense of spiritual understanding, cultural confidence and connection.
Homework Club Tutor
Thrive initiative by LMA
- Assisted students to complete homework assignments, encourage skills and correct weaknesses.
Volunteer
Misty Mountain Health Retreat
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to support patients during their health program.
Artist Manager
Dubai Art Fans
07.2017 - 04.2018
- Oversaw management of artworks in exhibitions and collaborated with artists in the design of variously themed community events.
Artist
SparksFlylDraw Illustration Studio
12.2015 - Current
- Created custom pencil/ charcoal/ digital drawings to meet aesthetic and technical criteria for a wide range of clients
- Maintained a high quality portfolio of artworks on social media
- Conducted various art workshops on creating conceptual art, fine sketching, sacred geometry amongst others.
Administrative Assistant
Reagle Switchboards
03.2012 - 12.2015
- Maintained well-stocked and organized office supply room
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology Teacher Education
Macquarie University - North Ryde
North Ryde, NSW11.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Steiner Education
Rudolf Steiner College
Castlecrag, NSWSkills
- Discipline
- Student-centered learning
- Networking
- Attention to detail
- Creativity
- Problem-Solving
- Cultural Awareness
- English, Arabic & Urdu
- Research
- Business Management
Websites
Accreditations
- NESA# 950733
- WWC2103677E
Music
A dedicated student of the Qanun and the Eastern Drum.
Languages
Arabic
Professional Working
Urdu
Professional Working
Timeline
Secondary Science Teacher
Aurora Southern Highlands Steiner School
01.2024 - 07.2024
Casual Teacher/Teacher's Assistant
Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School
09.2022 - 04.2022
Science Educator
Dr Chris STEAM Labs
09.2022 - 12.2022
Casual Relief Teacher
Anzuk Education
04.2022 - Current
LEAP Mentor
Widening Participation - Macquarie University
02.2022 - 05.2022
Biology Tutor
Ayman Yassine
11.2021 - Current
Devotional Singer
Desert Echo
01.2021 - Current
Science Educator
Junior Science Academy
09.2020 - Current
Artist Manager
Dubai Art Fans
07.2017 - 04.2018
Artist
SparksFlylDraw Illustration Studio
12.2015 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Reagle Switchboards
03.2012 - 12.2015
Volunteer
Shifa Garden Permaculture
Group Facilitator
Voice2Youth
Course Writer
Macquarie University
AUSTSWIM Instructor
Oasis Female Fitness
Youth Leader
Islamic Womens Welfare Association
Homework Club Tutor
Thrive initiative by LMA
Volunteer
Misty Mountain Health Retreat
Bachelor of Science - Biology Teacher Education
Macquarie University - North Ryde
Some College (No Degree) - Steiner Education
Rudolf Steiner College
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