LOURIN ABDALLA
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Dynamic educator with a passion for fostering student engagement and motivation. At Gulf English School I successfully developed individualized education plans and implemented effective teaching strategies, enhancing learning outcomes for diverse learners. Skilled in classroom management and exceptional communication, I create a positive, inclusive environment that supports child development and academic growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant — Grade 4 and 5
Meadow Green Christian Academy
08.2025 - Current
- Support the classroom teacher in daily lessons and plans.
- Assist students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Prepare, organize, and distribute teaching materials and classroom resources.
- Support the implementation of lesson plans and school activities.
- Provide extra support to students with learning difficulties or special needs.
- Taught one to one lessons for special needs students.
LDD and POD Teacher - Grade 2 and 3
Gulf English School
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed Individualized education plans (IEP's) for students and parents' reference and approval.
- Accommodated homeroom teachers in distinguishing various differentiated resources and activities that would accommodate struggling learners.
- Collaborated with peers to enhance work environment and support instructional planning.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet student needs.
- Taught lower ability students on one to one basis using activities and strategies that matched their learning ability group.
- Brainstormed and searched for hands-on POD activities that matched the students lessons in class (related to different subjects).
Assistant Teacher - Foundation stage
British School of Egypt
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted teachers with lesson plans and classroom activities, while encouraging student participation.
- Helped to maintain a positive learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Conducted small group instruction sessions focusing on specific topics or skills according to individual student needs.
- Liaised with other staff members to ensure a safe learning environment.
- Planned lessons with logically sequenced objectives, based on curriculum.
- Collaborated with teacher in adapting curriculum to meet individual student goals.
- Provided individualized assistance to students to help them learn new concepts, overcome difficulties and build confidence.
ALDD Teacher - Juniors
British School of Egypt
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Revised the IEPs of students with their class teachers to implement its objectives effectively.
- Prepared creative resources to achieve the IEPs objectives.
- Developed pupil's year end reports specifying their progress level and attitude towards learning.
- Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate different learning styles and ability levels, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Provide extra support or enrichment to students who need it (one-on-one tutoring or small group instruction).
- Provided feedback to parents regarding student's academic growth and behavioral development.
- Facilitated developmentally appropriate daily activities for students through a variety of different resources.
Education
BS - Commerce, Accounting Major
Cairo University
06.2006
High School Diploma - undefined
Manor house school
06.2002
Skills
- Child psychology
- Exceptional Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student engagement
- Motivating students
- Curriculum implementation
- Child development
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Special needs students
- UCMASS Abacus math teaching
- First aid and CPR
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Teaching Assistant — Grade 4 and 5
Meadow Green Christian Academy
08.2025 - Current
LDD and POD Teacher - Grade 2 and 3
Gulf English School
09.2023 - 06.2024
Assistant Teacher - Foundation stage
British School of Egypt
09.2020 - 08.2021
ALDD Teacher - Juniors
British School of Egypt
08.2018 - 08.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Manor house school
BS - Commerce, Accounting Major
Cairo University