Dhuha Al-Shaikhli

Skilful with up-to-date technology and equipped with modern pedagogy with a vision of bridging learners with the rapidly evolving industry.

• Computer Science Lecturer and Course Leader Sep 2022 - present

Staffordshire University London

• Teaching Software Development and Application Modelling with Python, Server Side Programming with php and MySQL, Laravel, and Database and Data Structure with Oracle SQL.
• Teaching Cloud computing with Amazon Web Services.
• Manage and coordinate first year learners queries, timetabling, communication with the university departments.
• Organise and contribute to open evenings, taster sessions, and marketing events.

• Computer Science Lecturer Sep 2021 - Sep 2022

Westminster Kingsway College Kings cross, London

• Teach Web Technologies and fundamental Programming for undergraduates, level four at Staffordshire University.
• Teach BTEC ICT Qualification level 3 (Programming using Python; Web Development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; Mobile Application using React Native, Database Management using Access and Visual Basic, IT Project Management).
• Teach fundamental programming skills for the NextGen Game Development qualification using C++.
• Plan and deliver short courses for adult learners at the Mayor’s Academy
• Contribute to developing and resourcing the curriculum in line with College and Faculty strategy.
• Contribute to the design and planning of programmes of study. 
• Participate in the recruitment and selection of students; open evening, parent evening, and career fair.
• Participate in the organisation of accommodation, timetables, registers and enrolments.
• Carry other admin roles of writing students' progress reviews and smart targets.

Key achievements

Being recognised by the college management team for high achievements with students results in their external exams and for developing administrative systems that makes the marking process more efficient.

• Computer Science Online Tutor           April 2022- Present

Tutorful

• Plan and teach individual learners computer science for GCSE, A-Level, BTEC, and University level.

Key achievement

Clients return for continues lessons with five star rating 

• Computer Science Secondary Trainee Teacher         Sep 2020 – June 2021

Brentside high school, London

• Plan lessons and resources to KS3 and KS4
• Deliver lessons to KS3 and KS4
• Attend weekly pedagogical workshops and teacher training sessions

Key achievements

Developed a resources pool that has been adopted by the IT department for GCSE revision.

• Educational Technology Trainer (Part-time)     Jan 2017 – March 2020

London Training for Excellence, London

• Deliver short training courses to international students on the Computer and educational technology subjects through in-class and online mode. Example of taught courses:
  • Artificial Intelligence in Education
  • Using Social Media in Higher Education
  • Using Moodle course management
  • Introductory courses in computer programming
• Arrange field trip and events to enrich the students' experience
• Contribute to contents design and preparation by conducting a literature review of recent studies and publications on high-rank journals

Key achievement
Developed new courses on Educational Technology and taught to wide range of international learners

• Computer Science visiting Lecturer  Mar 2016 – Jan 2017 

University of Westminster London UK 

• Design, plan and implement effective and inclusive teaching arrangements and learning activities
• Teach across a range of courses or within a subject area using appropriate teaching, learning support and assessment methods, i.e. PHP, HTML, Bootstrap, and C#
• Prepare online content for remote learning (using Blackboard)
• Assess the work and progress of students and provide them with constructive feedback 
• Oversee the full delivery and management of the course(s) Undertake preparation of course guides, monitor student progress, achievements, and attendance; participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments.

Key achievement 
assigned to teach with MSc learners on the second half term 

• School Liaison Officer Sep 2006 – Jan 2008 

Centre for British Teachers Abu Dhabi UAE

• Provided bilingual ICT training to the school staff remotely and at a venue
• Translate and interpret the school and provider documented communication 
• Provide admin support in the data collection process of school students attendance, attainment, feedback and report it to the provider
• Contribute to the curriculum and professional development training provided to the school via bilingual support for the school and the provider

• PGCE and QTS Computer Science Sep 2020 – June 2021 London West Alliance and University of Roehampton
• PhD Computer Science Oct 2014 – May 2021 Westminster University UK London 
• MSc Advanced Software Engineering Oct 2009 – Mar 2011    University of Westminster UK London 

BSc Computer Science Sep 2006 – Aug 2008  Abu Dhabi University UAE, Abu Dhabi