Mahir English Teacher
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I am an experienced English Teacher from the UK currently teaching in Saudi Arabia. I have taught a variety of English courses all over Saudi Arabia including IELTS, TOEFL, APTIS and PYP. I currently teach essay writing to undergraduates. I also have a broad range of experience as I have worked as an Arabic Teacher and Interpreter /Translator in the UK, as an Academic Coach in Saudi Arabia and I have also taught History as well. I have provided private tuition in the UK for Arabic and English in Saudi Arabia, as per the learner's requirements. I am also experienced at writing as I am a writer and have written and published a number of books

Subjects

  • English Beginner-Expert

  • Arabic Beginner-Intermediate

Experience

  • English Teacher (Jan, 2021–Present) at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals - Dhahran - Saudi Arabia
    Teaching at a highly reputable university (ranked 163 as per QS Word Rankings in 2022)
    Teaching essay writing, APA 7 referencing, presentation skills and more
    Using various online teaching tools including MS Teams, Blackboard Collaborate and more
    Mentored a colleague on using a detailed marking rubric
  • Quality Development Coordinator (Jan, 2020–Aug, 2020) at Alasala Colleges, Dammam
    Translated and proofread college documents in excess of 70,000 words for the NCAAA (National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment)
  • English Teacher (Aug, 2019–Dec, 2019) at Alasala Colleges, Dammam
    Planned and delivered whole class lessons to students at all levels in classes of up to 38 students
  • English Teacher (Apr, 2019–Aug, 2019) at KAAB (King Abdul Aziz Airbase), Dhahran
    Taught RSAF (Royal Saudi Air Force) cadets at all levels and covered classes at short notice
    Delivered a Professional Development session to 30 teachers about using my writing for teaching
  • English Teacher (Jan, 2019–Mar, 2019) at Direct English, Riyadh
    Taught whole class English conversation classes from Level 1 to Level 5
  • English Teacher (Oct, 2018–Jan, 2019) at KFMC (King Fahad Medical City), Riyadh
    Taught mixed classes of medical staff including nursing scholars and IELTS students
  • English Teacher (Apr, 2018–Oct, 2018) at WINTEC International Technical Colleges, Sakaka
    Taught medical staff according to APTIS curriculum
  • English Teacher (Jan, 2018–Apr, 2018) at Direct English, Buraidah
    Taught students from Level 1 to 5
  • English Teacher (Oct, 2017–Dec, 2017) at WINTEC International Technical Colleges, Medina
    Prepared medical students for and invigilated official APTIS tests with British Council staff
  • Academic Coach (Apr, 2017–Oct, 2017) at Rancho CBP, Baha, Mikhwa and Mandaq
    Regional representative of Rancho Santiago Community Colleges District, California, US
    Helped to initiate the project at the BCT (Baha College of Technology)
    Former member of the college’s Board of Directors
    Team Treasurer; administered petty cash and purchases of up to 5,000 SAR
    Performed administrative tasks including preparing governance policies and reports

Education

  • MA TESOL (Sep, 2013–Jun, 2016) from The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
  • DTLLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector) (Jan, 2011–Dec, 2012) from University of Warwick, Coventry
  • CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) (Jan, 2009–May, 2009) from University of Cambridge - UK
  • Business IT (Sep, 2000–Jun, 2004) from Coventry University, Coventry, UK

Fee details

    ﷼50–150/hour (US$13.30–39.89/hour)

    For more technical vocabulary /training, prices may be higher

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