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Zeyad Y. AL-Daher

                      

  

Contact Information »

Jordan - Irbid

 Phone:

00962 2 7407248

Mobile Phone:

00962 795 392956

00966 559733684

E-Mail:

al_daher81@yahoo.com

Website:

P. O. Box:                   

Postal Code:

http://ksu.edu.sa/zdaher
230035
21110

 

 

 Personal Information

 

 

 

 

  • Gender:

 Male

 

 

  • Marital Status:

Single

 

 

  • Date of Birth:

August 2, 1981 – 11/10/1402 H

 

 

  • Place of Birth:

Jordan

 

 

  • Nationality:

Jordanian

 

 

Objectives                                                                       

I am a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual seeking a leading role in a faculty where my knowledge and dedication as a linguist and educator will be an asset. In fact, I aspire to be a member of an organization where growth and prospects are unlimited and individual is recognized by his work.  As a professional I am creative and innovative, looking ahead to work in a challenging environment and strive for excellence.

                                                                                                  

 

  Education

 

 

 

 

  • 2003-2006               Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.

                                        M.A. degree in arts/Linguistics.

                                       - Accumulative Average: 87.4

                                            - Rating: Very Good  

    

  • 1999-2003                Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.

                                      B.A. degree in English Language

                                      and Literature.

                                     - Accumulative Average: 84.8

                                          - Rating: Excellent      

 

  • 1998-1999             Shafiq Irsheidat Comprehensive Secondary

                                   School for Boys, Irbid, Jordan.

                                  The  General Secondary Education Certificate   

                                   Examination/ Literary Stream

-Percentage Average: 93.9                                                                                                                                                                           -Percentage Rank: 99.9  

                                                                               

 

  

Work Experiences

 

 

 

·        5/9/2007-Up to Now 

 Lecturer of linguistics and English language  at King Saud University/ Al-Aflaj Community College/K.S.A.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 

-          I have been teaching different courses in linguistics, phonetics, grammar, writing, listening and speaking as well as general courses in English language at King Saud University / Al- Aflaj Community College since September 2007 . My work at King Saud University is, in fact, a great chance to get acquainted with the newest curriculum that have to do with  linguistics and English language such as "The Study of Language ", " An Introduction to Language ", "English Phonetics and Phonology ", "Better English Pronunciation" , "Start English  for Science", as well as the series   "Interactions" and   "Interactions Access" . With the technology available at King Saud University,  I am able to keep in touch with the new courses and methods of teaching; there are well-equipped labs which are effectively used in the teaching process. Moreover, I am in charge of the English Club advising and guiding new students, introducing them to the teaching staff and college facilities, and disseminating brochures for college regulations and rules. I am also member in the “Committee of Information and Annual Report” at the college.  Furthermore, participating in conferences and holding extensive workshops concerning teaching English language are part and parcel of my work as a member of the teaching staff at one of the most elite universities in Saudi Arabia. 

 

 

·        1/9/2006-1/2/2007                Instructor of English language               

                                            at Al- Balka Applied                

                                            University/ Al- Husson  

                                            University College, Irbid, Jordan.

          

-          I taught English language at Al- Balka Applied University / Al- Husson University College. Through my work there, I gained a great chance to deal with the newest curriculum such as" LIFE LINES". I taught students from different levels and majors.

 

 

·        1/2/2005 – 1/2/2006            Teaching Assistant at Yarmouk University                                

                                                

-           I was a teaching assistant of English Language and general   linguistics for undergraduate students at the Department of English at Yarmouk University.

 

·          1/3/2004 – 1/9/2007                A part-time teacher of English               

                                                 Language at Yarmouk Gate                

                                                Cultural Center, Irbid, Jordan.  

                                                                                                                             

                   - I taught different courses of English for University students from different levels and majors at Yarmouk Gate Cultural Center. I also taught foundation courses of English in terms of grammar and conversation for the community people. 

 

·        14/9/2003- 1/9/2007             Teacher of English as a foreign language /                

                                            the Jordanian Ministry of Education.

                                                 

-           I have taught English as a foreign language at secondary schools in the Jordanian Ministry of Education for three years. I have gained varied methods of teaching through the  intensive, informative workshops and meetings with my supervisors. Moreover, I have always been in touch with the newest worksheets and articles to improve my way of teaching.

 

 

 Skills

·        Work well under pressure.

·        Ability to handle multiple tasks.

  • Ability to resourcefully contribute as a team-player in innovative and challenging programs.
  •  Demonstrated knowledge and skill in e-learning applications.
  •  Demonstrated knowledge/competency in ELT theory/best practice.
  • Excellent computer skills.

·        Internet skills.

 Languages

  • Arabic: Mother Tongue.
  • English: Fluent
  • French: Beginner                      

 

Tests

 

  •  TOEFL: 2004

                       - Score: 557

 

Honors

 

  • I was one of the Top Ten students in the General Secondary Education Certificate Examination/ Literary Stream in Jordan for the year 1999.
  • A Scholarship Grantee for the B.A. Degree at Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan by the Jordanian Ministry of Higher education, 1999.
  • Placed on the honor list for distinction in the B.A for four semesters 1999-2003.
  • A certificate of appreciation for distinction from Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan 2003.                              

 

Researches

 

  •  The Impact of Learning Foreign Languages on the Attitudes of Yarmouk University Students. M.A. Thesis

 

-           In process of publication in the International Journal of Applied Linguistics.

 

 

 

 

 

References:

 

Available upon Request

 

 My CV

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