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Ahmad Chehouri

Beirut ■ Lebanon

Phone: +961 5 467275, Mobile: +961 3 009182

E-mail: [email protected]; Skype: ahmad.chehouri1

Nationality : Canadian

Member of the International Society for Technology in Education ISTE www.iste.org

Education

1990-1995

Concordia University, Montréal, Quebec Canada

 

Bachelor in Computer Science (BSc.), Information Systems Option

 

Work Experience

Aug. 2009- Present

SABIS® Educational Services (SES) – Adma, Lebanon

Computer Science - ICT Subject Coordinator, ICT Curriculum Designer/Manager :

§  Develop, manage, and supervise computing curriculum for SABIS® schools in 5 regions (Middle East, Arabian Gulf, North Africa and Europe, West Asia, and USA) including corporate contracted schools and partnership (PPP), and SABIS University (Erbil).

§  Alignment to standards of regional locations: Accomplished alignment to ISTE-NETS based technology standards, also to UAE’s ADEC standards.

§  Setup computing curriculum scope and sequence to author SABIS® books of aligned content for grades k-9.

§  Supervise external examinations for secondary grade levels (grades 9-12) including IGCSE, AP, A-level, O-Level and ICDL.

§  Authoring and producing SABIS computer textbooks (school and university).

§  Academic support including exam generation, annual distributions (pacing charts), reporting and controlling question banks.

 

 

Sept. 1996- Aug. 2008

Le Lycée National Schools – Choeifat, Lebanon

Computer Science Head of Department

§  Coordinator: Supervise, coordinate and control teacher performance, recruitment of computer teachers, setting and modifying curriculum.

§  Teacher:  ICT teacher to grades 7-12.

§  Trainer: Trained over 120 teachers and employees in multiple workshops on computer literacy and internet use, and basic hardware skills.

§  Instructor: Set and conducted educational workshops included on education technology and applying cross curriculum.

 

 

Sept.1998- Jul. 2006

Arab Vocational Institution - Beirut, Lebanon

Part time lecturer and instructor

§  Lecturer: for vocational TS 3rd year courses: Software engineering and database design methodology (Merise).

§  Instructor - Project Supervisor: Microsoft Access instructor and supervisor of the final graduation project in software Engineering

 

 

 

Projects

Jan.1999- Jul. 1999

National Center for Research and Development (Lebanese Ministry of Education division):

 

§  National computer curriculum reviewer and updater: selected as a committee member to review and maintain the official computer curriculum.

 

 

Sept. 2007- Aug. 2009

Center for Authoring and Publishing – Beirut, Lebanon

 

§  Curriculum setup: setup a computer curriculum in Arabic language including scope and sequence to grades 1 - 6.

§  Co-author: computer textbooks and teacher guides in Arabic language starting from grade 1.

§  Instructional designer: designed multimedia student activities to apply and evaluate skills learned in textbooks, and following a cross curriculum approach with science, Math and Languages.

 

 

Current Projects

Adaptation to the US Common Core

 

Alignment to the UK ICT National Curriculum

Workshops

Sept. 2001

“Integrating Computers in the Classroom”

 American University of Beirut, Dr. Hussein Yaghi

Sept. 2002

“Problem Solving Skills for Intermediate Students  - Using Logo Programming”

American University of Beirut, Dr. Hussein Yaghi

Sept. 2003

“Mind Mapping, Using the Inspiration Software”

International College, Mr. Mahmud Shehab

Sept. 2004

“Macromedia Flash for Teachers”

International College, Mr. Mahmud Shehab

 

 

Publications

Le Lycée National Schools

§  ICT Textbooks: Grades 7 to 11.

 

 

Center for Authoring and Publishing

§  Grades 1 and 2 computer textbooks, activity books, teacher guides and multimedia CDs.

 

 

SABIS Educational Services

§  Grades 2, 3, and 4 computer textbooks.

§  College textbooks:

-          Introduction to Computer Systems

-          Interactive Multimedia

-          Multimedia and Image Processing

-          Database Design and Implementation

-          Principles of Software Engineering

-          Education Technology Practice for ICT Teachers

 

 

Computer Skills

Databases and Programming

§  Microsoft Access, SQL, Visual Basic, Small Basic, VB.NET, HTML,C, C++, Pascal.

 

 

Other Skills

Business

§  Fundamental knowledge in: Marketing, accounting, economics, finance, and statistics.

 

 

General

§  Presentation with multimedia

§  Internet research

§  Technical writing

§  Mathematics

§  Use of instructional technology (Whiteboards, multimedia projectors, overhead projectors, …)

 

 

Languages

 

English

Arabic

French

 

Speak

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Interests

 

Reading, sports, music, photography.

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Contact

Position

Contact Info

 

 

Dr. Zahi Ramadan

Operations Director-Higher Education SABIS® Educational Services

9613269923

 

 

Dr. Nehmeh Safa

Deputy Director at GeoProjects Publishing

96170655899

 

 

Mr. Haitham Zebian

Principal of Le Lycée National Schools

9615805500

 

                 
 

 

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