(+961) 1 421 000 ext amandasamya.khoury@usj.edu.lb
I am Amanda Samya El Khoury, an educator, trainer, life coach, social worker passionate about personal development and empowering others. With a Professional Masters in Educational Technology from Lebanese University, I combine my academic background with a deep commitment to making a positive impact in my community. I am fluent in Arabic and English, with a basic understanding of French, and have extensive experience working with NGOs, developing educational programs, and leading workshops. My expertise includes ICT tools, curriculum development, strategic planning, and effective communication. I also have a love for writing, art, reading, and outdoor activities, which allow me to reflect and stay inspired.
| Diplôme | Université | Pays | Année |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's in Education and Training; Specialty: Educational Technology | Université Libanaise (UL) | Liban | 2019 |
| Teaching Bachelor Degree in Education and Training | Université Libanaise (UL) | Liban | 2015 |
| Enseignement universitaire hors USJ | Pays | Etablissement | Date début | Date fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Created flyers, wrote posts, produced in-service and live Powerpoint presentations, and used OBS program for LIVE transmission | Liban | Learn Grow and Prosper | 08/08/2023 | 11/08/2024 |
| Led and supervised an informal educational program as a lead project coordinator, acted as a senior communication officer with partner NGOs, documented and organized data, produced monthly and annual reports, designed proposals, held educational workshops for teachers and parents | Liban | Clementia Life Center NGO | 09/08/2022 | 11/08/2024 |
| Aided university students to finalize their thesis, research papers, and projects | Liban | Freelance Academic Support Provider | 09/01/2019 | 11/11/2024 |
| Taught Grade 5 as an IB inclusive homeroom teacher, gave tailored English lessons for foreign students, supervised and facilitated the PYP exhibition, tailored training sessions, wrote student detailed skills and achievement reports and documented activities and events using SeeSaw platform | Liban | LWIS Hazmieh | 09/01/2019 | 09/01/2022 |
| Presented online Zoom workshops and collaborated with other presenters | Liban | IELTA Association | 09/01/2019 | 11/11/2024 |
| Taught English as a second language for two grade one classes | Liban | Bourj Hammoud Public School II | 09/01/2018 | 09/01/2019 |
| Taught English, Sciences and Bible for two differentiated classrooms, collected and organized data for the sponsorship program, tailored educational and spiritual curricula | Liban | STEP - Nazarene NGO | 09/01/2017 | 09/01/2021 |
| Taught English language for Grades 1, 2 and 3 as a second and a third one, taught Science for Grade 3, held activities and aided in planning for school events | Liban | Chateau Des Sciences Modernes | 09/01/2015 | 09/01/2017 |
| Provided personalized academic support and guidance to students of various levels and subjects | Liban | Freelance Tutoring | 09/01/2012 | 11/11/2024 |
| Expérience professionnelle | Organisation | Date début | Date fin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Created flyers, wrote posts, produced in-service and live Powerpoint presentations, and used OBS program for LIVE transmission | Trinity Baptist Church | 09/01/2022 | 11/11/2024 |
| Planned, organized, and implemented Sunday School and Youth programs and activities aimed at teaching biblical principles, morals, and values in an engaging, fun and age-appropriate manner | Nazarene Church | 09/01/2017 | 09/01/2019 |
| Wrote articles for different art exhibitions held at the gallery that were published in online and renowned Newspapers such as “Al Nahar” | Exode Art Gallery | 09/01/2014 | 09/01/2015 |
Educational Technology Integrating ICT tools in Education Fostering Critical Thinking Importance of Social Interactions in Education Personal Development Empowerment Effective Communication Community Development and Social Work
Positive Effect of ICT Social Interaction on the Critical Thinking Skills of a Group of Elementary Students at a Private School in Beirut