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Work History
Education
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Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
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Hassan Hawash

Cambridge,Canada

Summary

Foster a learning environment reflective of inclusion imbued with its implicit equity and attention to the great diversity present in settings found in typical classrooms ultimately creating meaningful relevant student experiences.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occasional Teacher (OT)

Grande Erie District School Board
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed cordial relationships with students, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Followed course lesson plans as indicated by the lead teacher.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with teachers about their students' progress.

Occasional Teacher (OT)

Waterloo Region District School Board
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed cordial relationships with students, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Followed class lesson plans as indicated through Google classrom, etc.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with the lead teacher in his/her absence.

Gr. 9 (LTO) Core French Teacher

Grande Erie District School Board
01.2025 - 06.2025


  • Monitored student engagement and participation during lessons and implemented strategies to increase involvement when necessary.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for teaching Core French at various grade levels.
  • Enhanced classroom experience by incorporating diverse teaching methods such as pair work, individual assignments, role-plays, and multimedia presentations.

IELTS Examiner/ESL Teacher

Heartland International English School
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assess candidates’ ability to produce language according to set criteria
  • Offer friendly and efficient service to a diverse range of candidates, handle challenging situations with ease.
  • Actively listen to test-takers, create favorable test-taking learning experiences

Gr. 9, 10. 11 LTO French Immersion Teacher

Grande Erie District School Board
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assessed student performance regularly through quizzes, tests, and oral evaluations to monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Supported diverse learners by differentiating instruction and providing individualized support when needed.
  • Utilized technology such as educational apps and digital resources to support students' language acquisition efforts both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Promoted cultural understanding through the integration of French literature and current events into lessons.

Elementary Occasional Core French Teacher

Hamilton Wentworth District School Board
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Create lesson plan if none available
  • Record attendance
  • Foster a safe, productive learning environment in accordance with school policies

Grade 11 English Teacher

Columbia International College
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Created a learning environment valuing diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • Raised students’ awareness of the relevance of themes in selected texts
  • Enhanced coherent writing skills based on literary texts
  • Assessed student submissions
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher

Red River College
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Educated students in basics of familiar practical speaking contexts
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Developed heightened inclusivity by integrating illiterate learners with those who had basic literacy skills
  • Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools

English Language Instructor

CERT/Higher Colleges of Technology-RBSAM Naval College
08.2014 - 06.2018
  • Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult naval base situations, illness or social hurdles.
  • Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
  • Authored tests and quizzes to evaluate student learning and comprehension.

English Language Teacher

Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training (CERT)/Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT)
09.2011 - 09.2014
  • Planned and implemented lessons to positively increase vocabulary development, sentence structure skills and other language skills
  • Established positive classroom management boundaries
  • Evaluated student progress to offer recommendations for further development.

English Language Instructor

Abu Dhabi Men's College/HCT
08.2001 - 08.2011
  • Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
  • Taught General English in Foundations and in Bachelor programs

English Language Lecturer

Sultan Qaboos University
09.1998 - 07.2001
  • Taught English language skills to students in the Intensive General English Program with some emphasis given to academic areas of study.

English Language Instructor

ELS Language Centre, Kuwait
10.1997 - 07.1998
  • Taught General English and navy specific vocabulary to navy cadets
  • Developed assessment materials for exit and entry criteria

English Language Writing Instructor

IELP, The University of Memphis
07.1997 - 08.1997
  • Taught academic writing through the development of learner-centered strategies, peer assessment, collaborative writing, process writing, modeling and genre analysis.

Academic Writing Workshop Tutor

The University of Memphis
09.1996 - 04.1997
  • Developed collaborative enquiry strategies to assist in the development of appropriate academic genre for essay writing, project writing, and report writing.

Teacher of English as a Foreign Language

American Cultural Centre
09.1993 - 07.1996
  • Taught General English from pre-beginner to advanced to university students and working professionals.

French as a Second Language (FSL) Teacher

Central Public School
01.1993 - 06.1993
  • Taught Core French to grades 1 through 6

Education

DELTA (Diploma) - English Language Teaching to Adults

University of Cambridge ESOL Examination
05.2007

Master of Arts - English with a Concentration in ESL

The University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee
07.1997

Royal Society of Arts Certificate - Teaching English as a Foreign Language (CELTA): English Language Teaching

American University of Cairo
04.1994

Bachelor of Education - Elementary/Secondary Specializing - ESL

Laval University
12.1992

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Political Science, Minor in French as a Second Language

Laval University
04.1990

High School Diploma - undefined

Churchill High School
06.1983

Skills

  • Proficient in educational technology tools
  • Effective student engagement
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Advanced French language skills

Certification

  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Speaking Examiner
  • College of Ontario Teaching License

Languages

English, French and spoken Egyptian Arabic

Hobbies and Interests

Reading current affairs, biographies, novels, writing Google reviews, travel, watching world cinema, playing hockey, running, cycling, cooking

Timeline

Gr. 9 (LTO) Core French Teacher

Grande Erie District School Board
01.2025 - 06.2025

Gr. 9, 10. 11 LTO French Immersion Teacher

Grande Erie District School Board
02.2024 - 06.2024

Occasional Teacher (OT)

Grande Erie District School Board
10.2023 - Current

Occasional Teacher (OT)

Waterloo Region District School Board
09.2023 - Current

Elementary Occasional Core French Teacher

Hamilton Wentworth District School Board
05.2023 - 06.2023

IELTS Examiner/ESL Teacher

Heartland International English School
11.2022 - 07.2024

Grade 11 English Teacher

Columbia International College
10.2022 - 12.2022

English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher

Red River College
08.2018 - 09.2020

English Language Instructor

CERT/Higher Colleges of Technology-RBSAM Naval College
08.2014 - 06.2018

English Language Teacher

Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training (CERT)/Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT)
09.2011 - 09.2014

English Language Instructor

Abu Dhabi Men's College/HCT
08.2001 - 08.2011

English Language Lecturer

Sultan Qaboos University
09.1998 - 07.2001

English Language Instructor

ELS Language Centre, Kuwait
10.1997 - 07.1998

English Language Writing Instructor

IELP, The University of Memphis
07.1997 - 08.1997

Academic Writing Workshop Tutor

The University of Memphis
09.1996 - 04.1997

Teacher of English as a Foreign Language

American Cultural Centre
09.1993 - 07.1996

French as a Second Language (FSL) Teacher

Central Public School
01.1993 - 06.1993

Master of Arts - English with a Concentration in ESL

The University of Memphis

Royal Society of Arts Certificate - Teaching English as a Foreign Language (CELTA): English Language Teaching

American University of Cairo

Bachelor of Education - Elementary/Secondary Specializing - ESL

Laval University

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Political Science, Minor in French as a Second Language

Laval University

High School Diploma - undefined

Churchill High School

DELTA (Diploma) - English Language Teaching to Adults

University of Cambridge ESOL Examination
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