Knowledgeable, award-winning Arabic instructor with over 10 years of experience teaching in the U.S. and abroad. Committed to student-centered teaching with a focus on tailored lesson plans that cater to individual learning styles and methods. Strong interpersonal communication skills and a deep commitment to understanding students’ unique challenges with language learning. Detailed knowledge of Arabic cultures and practices, and a deep understanding of the Arabic language, including its roots, history, grammar, and syntax. Familiar with the difficulties of introducing students to a new alphabet and a system of speaking and writing they have never encountered.