Farha Semaan

teacher

Senior Arabic language lecturer with over twenty-five years of experience in teaching and training at school and university levels. Highly skilled in developing innovative teaching methods that are bespoke to specific institutional cultures, expert in capacity building for Arabic literacy, Arabic as a first / second language, Arabic as a foreign language and Arabic for special needs. Strategic programme planner providing adoption, implementation, consulting, and advisory services. Lead Staff Coordinator, acting as liaison between senior management, staff and students. Distinguished remote teaching skills using a variety of digital resources. Able to excel, enabled by a mindset for Lean-thinking, effective collaboration, continuous improvement, and organisational learning. Author of a variety of educational resources including over ten books published by Dar Al Ilm lilmalayin. Holder of a proven record for working on innovative programmes with reputable international organisations including American University of Beirut (AUB), Haigazian University, Brummana High School, UNISEF, ANIRA