BASSAM GALAL HEGAZY 3 Doctor Hamouda Street, Giza, Pyramids, Egypt ♦ hegazybassam@aucegypt.edu * 3 742 6313 (home) * 01143038300 (mobile) EDUCATION Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, Class of 1996 Bachelor of Arts, Arabic Language & Literature PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION & Training The American University in Cairo, CASA Program, Cairo, Egypt Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language to advanced learners CASA in-service Training (October, 2011) Content Based Instruction CASA Annual Workshop (March, 2012) National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education, Cairo, Egypt, 2008 Certificate of attendance at training session, under the title: Packages of integrated teams working in the self-study - for pre-university education, (Concepts and standards and practices) International Language Institute, Cairo, Egypt, 2007 Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language Certificate British Council, Cairo, Egypt, 2006 Completed Intermediate English Institute of Arabic Calligraphy, Cairo, Egypt, 1998 Four-year Diploma WORK EXPERIENCE Cairo University Faculty of Arts, Cairo, Egypt, 2012 - Present Arabic Language & Calligraphy Instructor Taught Arabic conversation, oral and written grammar and Arabic calligraphy to foreign students. Additionally, supervised cultural orientation to Greater Cairo including events at the Cairo Opera House and other tourist sites throughout the city. Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA І), Cairo, Egypt, Spring Semester 2012 Skills & Content Courses Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA І), Cairo, Egypt, Fall Semester 2011 Skills & Content Courses New Cairo British International School, Cairo, Egypt, 2011 Arabic Instructor I taught non-native students in Modern Standard Arabic as a foreign language. Cairo American College, Cairo, Egypt, 2010 – present Substitute Arabic Instructor I taught Egyptian students in Modern Standard Arabic, as well as non-native students in it as a foreign language. Also, taught non-native students Egyptian Colloquial Arabic. International Language Institute, Cairo, Egypt, 2010 - present Calligraphy Instructor Taught Arabic calligraphy to foreign students. Cairo English School, Cairo, Egypt, 2009 – 2010 Arabic Language & Religion Instructor Taught Egyptian students in Modern Standard Arabic, as well as non-native students in it as a foreign language. Also, Taught non-native students Egyptian Colloquial Arabic. Supervised extracurricular activities. Provided instruction in Arabic calligraphy. Berlitz Language Center, Cairo, Egypt, 2008 - 2009 Modern Teaching Techniques Instructor Taught the trainer instructor for Modern Teaching Techniques in– School Reform Program. British International School, Cairo, Egypt, 2006 - 2007 Arabic Language Instructor Taught Egyptian students in Modern Standard Arabic, as well as non-native students in it as a foreign language. Also, Taught non-native students Egyptian Colloquial Arabic. Supervised extracurricular activities. Provided instruction in Arabic calligraphy. Modern English School, Cairo, Egypt, 2000 - 2006 Arabic Language & Religion Instructor Provided instruction in Modern Standard Arabic for Egyptian and non-native students, as a native language and as a foreign language, respectively. Non-native students were also taught in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic. Offered instruction in Arabic calligraphy as an extracurricular activity. Directed and supervised rehearsals for a student play, which was called, "Goha." Coached children on acting skills for Arabic plays. Deutsche Schule, Cairo, Egypt, 1999 - 2000 Arabic Language & Religion Instructor Taught students in Modern Standard Arabic. Cairo University Faculty of Arts, Cairo, Egypt, 1996 - 1999 Arabic Language & Calligraphy Instructor Taught Arabic conversation, oral and written grammar and Arabic calligraphy to foreign students. Additionally, supervised cultural orientation to Greater Cairo including events at the Cairo Opera House and other tourist sites throughout the city. VOLUNTARY WORK Gezira Club, Cairo, Egypt, 2007 Supervisor Supervised and cared for children during handball lessons. Accompanied children to waiting area for parents. LANGUAGES Arabic (mother tongue), English (advanced) SKILLS & INTERESTS Microsoft Office, internet research, literary and artistic critique, reading (novels, critique, poetry) REFERENCES Dr. Abdel Rahman El Sharqawy, International Language Institute, Cairo, Egypt, Email: sharqawy@hotmail.com , Mobile: 0101435407 Dr. Iman Soliman, CASA Executive Director at American University in Cairo Email: iaziz@aucegypt.edu, Mobile: 01227691700 Heba Hamdy, Berlitz Language Center, Cairo, Egypt, Modern Teaching Techniques Supervisor, Email: hhamdy@berlitz-egypt.net , , Mobile: 0123871821 Shadia Samaha, Cairo American College, Cairo, Egypt, Mobile: 0106672356