Curriculum Vitae
I. Name and Permanent Address:
Osama Souheel Almufty P.O.Box 15758
Jeddah Teachers College Jeddah,
Saudi Arabia.
Tel. 00966 - 557164611
e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] II. Citizenship: Syrian
III. Date and Place of Birth: December 7, 1978, Aleppo, Syria.
IV. Marital Status: Single.
V. Academic Qualifications:
1- Working on a research for the MA in Linguistics. University of Tishreen (2007).
2- Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics. University of Aleppo, (2004).
3- B.A. in English Language and Literature, University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria, 2001
VI. Language Competence:
Arabic (native), English.
VII. Academic Membership:
1. Language Instructor, Department of English, Jeddah Teachers College, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia, 2003-2007)
2. Classroom Assistant (Young Learners), British Council, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia, 2004 - 2007)
3. Language Instructor, Department of English, Language Advisory Centre (2001 – 2002)
4. Teaching Assistant, Department of English, Aleppo University (2002)
VIII. Teaching Interests and Experiences:
Below are the courses with their codes that I am currently teaching at Jeddah Teachers College:
An Introduction to Linguistics TENG 252 Syntax and Morphology TENG 344
Phonetics and Phonology TENG 356 Vocabulary Building
English for Computing TENG 105
IX- Academic Posts and Activities:
1- Vice-chairman of the English Department, Jeddah Teachers College (2004-2008)
2- Curriculum and Programme Development at the English department, Jeddah Teachers College, Saudi Arabia.
3- Supervising the Diploma in English Programme at the Community Training Centre at Jeddah Teachers College (2003-2008).
4- Organizing a training portfolio for teachers of English in Saudi Schools in collaboration with the British Council in Jeddah (2004)
5- Coordinator with the British Council on a project which is part of the “Connecting the Future Programme” called “Future Teachers”. I was responsible for the planning and delivery of the exchange visits by young trainee teachers from both Saudi Arabia and the UK. (2004 – 2006).
X-Training workshops:
1-“Material Adaptation and Modification”: A workshop conducted for teachers of English from various public schools at the Community Service and Training Centre in Jeddah in 2003.
2-“Encouraging Students Critical Thinking”: Inductive and Deductive Approaches”: A workshop conducted at the Community Service and Training Centre in Jeddah in 2003.
4-“Teaching English to Children”: A two-session workshop conducted at Jeddah Teachers College for teachers of English at Al-Andalus School in 2003.
5-“Developing Students Critical Thinking”: A workshop conducted at Jeddah Teachers College for teachers of English at Al-Andalus School in 2003.
6 – “Cooperative Learning”: A workshop conducted at Jeddah Teachers College for teachers at the Community Service and Training Centre in 2006.
7 – “Classroom Assessment”: A workshop conducted at Jeddah Teachers College for teachers at the Community Service and Training Centre in 2006.
8 – The Nesteby Award for Excellence in the Study of American Literature, 2001
XI-Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office - Corel Draw - Adope Photoshop - Internet
XII.Research Work:
Bilingualism, Code-switching and Interference: A study of the linguistic output of bilingual Kurds in Syria. 2004
XIII.Reference:
1. Peter Morison, Director of the British Council, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah 2. Dr Chris Ellery, Angelo State University, Texas, U.S.A
3. Dr Yousef Shaheen, Vice Dean of the Higher Institute of Languages, Director of International, Cultural and Public Relations, Tishreen University, Syria
4. Dr Jalal Osman, Tishreen University, Syria
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