Faculty & Advisory Panel

Qualifications:

Double Masters in Education. Certified in: Daycare Director Credentials, Montessori, Early Childhood - Gr 4 Generalist, Middle School ELA & Reading, EC - 12 ESL, Teacher Appraisal System, & Instructional Leadership. 25+ years of .experience

Professional Philosophy:

As an Educational Leader, I strive to lead through example. I seek to establish a safe, academically rigorous, and collaborative learning environment in which Islamic values run at the core of all programs and student learning outcomes exceed expectations.

Qualifications:

Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting

Years of Relevant Experience:

23+ years of experience in the business industry

Professional Philosophy:

Be the reason someone smiles

Education:

Master's in strategic Management, Bachelor's in Business Administration, Diploma in Medical Assistant

Qualifications:

BLS

Professional Philosophy:

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character — that is the goal of true education." - Martin Luther King Jr.

Education:

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Cum Laude, University of Houston

Qualifications:

CPA Candidate (CPA in Progress)

Professional Philosophy:

With over nineteen years of experience, I am committed to enhancing the financial health and growth of businesses across diverse industries. I specialize in customizing accounting systems and implementing effective policies to ensure organizational efficiency and growth. My expertise includes building high-performing financial teams and processes in dynamic environments. Key strengths include project management, analytical thinking, and relationship management, all of which drive continuous improvement and success in financial operations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration

Years of Relevant Experience:

7+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Qualifications:

Associates Degree in Accounting. Numerous trainings on Workspace Soft skills & Office Productivity Tools. 10+ years of experience

Education:

Bachelor of Science from The American University in Cairo Major: Chemistry Minor: Clinical Analysis; Masters in Islamic Education, Guidance College

Qualifications:

Texas Educator Certifications-Life sciences 7-12, Advancing Educational Leadership, Texas Teacher Appraisal System

Professional Philosophy:

To educate kids, you must first capture their hearts!

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Science. Certified in People Management. Numerous trainings on Student Discipline & Human Resources Management

Years of Relevant Experience:

10+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

You can’t change what is going on around you until you start changing what is going on within you.

Qualifications:

This is my fifth year in education, with four years of experience teaching in Fort Bend ISD. I hold a Master's Degree in Administration and Supervision and have earned my Principal certification.

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Math, 10+ years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"A GREAT TEACHER, Takes a Hand, Opens a Mind, and touches a Heart."
"The Secret in education lies in respecting the students "

Education:

M.Sc in Quranic Performance & Islamic Studies, B.A Translation & Linguistics, Ijāzāt in Quranic Memorization & Recitation.
Certifications & Short Courses Attended: Advancing Educational Leadership, Teaching Students with ADHD, Implementing, Investigating and Evaluating Dialogue in Halaqah, Dialogue in Islamic Education, Using Halaqa to Develop Islamic Identity.

Professional Philosophy:

"A good education can change anyone. A good teacher can change everything!'

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts in Phonetics and Linguistics
Faculty of Arts, Alexandria university
Teaching Experience:
Over 10 years of experience in teaching, including one year at Fort Bend.

Certifications:

- Early childhood training
- Using Literacy Connections to Develop
- ⁠ Mathematical Concepts in Early Childhood
- ⁠Circle Pre-K Foundations Training
- ⁠Montessori training
- ⁠Certified in Whole Brain Teaching (WBT)
- Certified in CLI Assessments and Curriculum

Qualifications:

Associates Degree in Operation research/ Early Education Development.

Years of Relevant Experience:

21 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

I believe that each child is an individual. I value and develop each child 's strengths, interests, skills, abilities and knowledge to extend their learning.

Qualifications:

Associates in Art, currently majoring in Education( Early Childhood)

Years of Relevant Experience:

3 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Education is the mother of leadership.

Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Certified in Montessori Teaching 3-6 years, 18 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life". - Maria Montessori

Qualifications:

Masters in Political Science, Bachelors of Science in Dentistry.
5 years of teaching experience.1 year of Administrative Assistant experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Today is the day to learn something new!

Qualifications:

Certified in CDA (Child Development Associate), and 18 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world."

Education:

General Education at St.Thomas University

Qualifications:

Texas Educator Certification: EC-6 General & ESL

Professional Philosophy:

Every student is capable of growth and success!

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Education & Educational Science, Certified in Teaching students with Learning Disabilities, 15+ years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." - Aristotle.

Qualifications:

Certified in CDA, and 22+ years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." -Aristotle

Qualifications:

Masters in Islamic Studies, Diploma in Islamic Education

Years of Relevant Experience:

7 years of teaching experience, 3rd year in Everest Academy

Professional Philosophy:

I've always been very passionate about teaching mainly because it connects me to our youth. May Allah help me convey His Holy message to the future generations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Communications, 13 years teaching experience

Professional Philosophy:

Don’t worry, just pray!

Education:

Bachelor of English Language Arts/Translation

Qualifications:

Working on obtaining my Teaching Certificate

Professional Philosophy:

I aim to bring an open mind, a positive attitude, and high expectations to the classroom each day.

Qualifications:

Master's in Business Administration (SZABIST, Pakistan), Associates in Early Childhood Education (HCC)

Professional Philosophy:

Education isn’t just about what students learn; it’s about learning how to learn.

Education:

Bachelor of Art in Child and Family Studies

Qualifications:

Association Montessori International (AMI) Certification

Professional Philosophy:

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education

Education:

Bachelor degree in Healthcare administration from UT Austin, minor in educational psychology

Qualifications:

Teaching students with ADHD, Youth Mental health first aid

Professional Philosophy:

I am a proud graduate of UT Austin with 4 years of teaching experience. My goal is to create a loving and inspiring environment where students are excited to learn and come to school every day. I feel privileged to teach at an Islamic school, giving back to the Muslim Ummah, and I am dedicated to guiding these young Muslim children. I am passionate about fostering a love for learning in each child and ensuring they feel valued and supported. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy spending time with animals, giving back to my community, and practicing self-care.

Education:

Bachelor of Law

Professional Philosophy:

all children are unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow mentally, emotionally, and socially

Education:

Healthcare Administration

Qualifications:

Professional Philosophy:

All children are unique in their own way and have plenty to bring to our classroom. My goal is establish a warm and adventurous environment where everyone feels welcome.

Texas educator certificates:

- Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading (EC-6)
- LOTE- Arabic (EC-12)
- Special Education (EC-12)
- Gifted and Talented supplemental (EC-12)
- Bilingual education supplemental (EC-12)
-English as a Second Language supplemental (EC-12)

Additional Certificates:

- Character Education Certificate, San Diego University.

- Instructional Leadership Certificate, Harvard Graduate School of Education
- Certified Professional Life Coach
- Micro-credential in Bully-Free Schools

Education:

- Education Specialist Degree (Ed.S.) in Curriculum & Instruction
- Master of Arts in Teaching, Elementary Education

Bio:

I strive to integrate character education, ethics, and Islamic principles into academic instruction, as I believe this is my top priority in nurturing well-rounded Muslim students. Educators have a vital responsibility to instill in students a strong belief that, with perseverance, anyone is capable of achieving high goals. I aim to foster the same natural curiosity in learning that students have for the real world, and I view productive struggle as a strengthening process essential to personal and academic growth.

Education:

Bachelor in Business Administration, University of Houston

Qualifications:

Texas EC-6 Generalist

Professional Philosophy:

I believe every child is uniquely gifted. My job is to create a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment where all my students feel confident and motivated to reach their potential and embrace their unique learning styles and talents.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, 4 years teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together."

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Teaching and Learning

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Teaching and Learning, three years of teaching experience at state-certified schools, and an Associate's degree in Applied Health Science with four years of pharmaceutical experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Imam Malik says: "Knowledge doesn't come, but you have to go to it".

Education:

BA in Art History - University of Washington & BA in Textile Design - University of Washington

Qualifications:

WA Temporary Teaching Certification

Professional Philosophy:

The concepts of active learning and collaboration are central to my philosophy of education. I aim to model my own love for learning to my students. In addition, I am committed to creating a safe learning environment where all students can feel confident to ask questions and progress academically.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Development & Economics, Certified in Mathematics Grades 4-8,

Years of Relevant Experience:

7+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

"Tell me and I'll forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education from Lincoln University Malaysia, CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages) from Cambridge University.

Years of Relevant Experience - 4 years

Professional Philosophy:

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others” - Ernest Holmes

Qualifications:

Currently pursing a bachelors degree of education

Years of Relevant Experience:

I have been working with children for 6 years

Professional Philosophy:

My personal philosophy as a teacher is to inspire students to be kind, curious, to foster a safe place for their thinking, and to create a supportive learning environment where my students feel empowered to be themselves and to explore their true potential. I believe in teaching with kindness, positive reinforcement, to nurture the growth of my students to leave a life lasting impact.

Qualifications:

MS in management sciences ,Masters in Economic, Bachelors in Mathematics and Economics

Years of Relevant Experience:

Cambridge certified in middle school math

Professional Philosophy:

Teacher

Qualifications:

Masters in Mass Communication, Certified in Mathematics Grades 5-12, 22+ years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

My motto is to touch my students' hearts before I touch their minds. With an open heart, learning becomes second nature.

Education:

Bachelors in Human Development & Family Studies with Early Childhood - 6 Certification in Curriculum & Instruction

Qualifications:

Early Childhood Education - 6th Grade

Professional Philosophy:

Teaching encompasses a holistic experience for both the teacher and student. My aim for my students is for them to recognize and strive high to reach their fullest potential. This can be achieved by fostering an authentic, open and nurturing relationships. Being a teacher to me means being a cheerleader, a mentor, a confidant and a facilitator in each student's learning experience.

Education:

MS Curriculum & Instruction- Texas A&M International University

Qualifications:

Texes Social Studies Certification 7-12 Grade (In Progress)

Professional Philosophy:

I believe in instilling the love of learning in an intellectually stimulating environment where students grow into self-sufficient and independent individuals

Education:

Islamic Study Teacher Diploma & Associate Degree in Liberal Art

Qualifications:

Experienced and passionate Islamic Study educator with over a decade of proven success in delivering dynamic lessons tailored to meet students' diverse interests and learning requirements. Proficient in standard instructional methodologies, adept at classroom management, and skilled in employing various teaching approaches. Demonstrated ability to design comprehensive curriculum and engaging activities aligned with student-centric learning and goal achievement.

Professional Philosophy:

"Education should aim to teach students how to think, rather than just filling their minds with facts" - Ibn Khaldun

Qualifications:

Bachelor in Islamic Studies (in progress), Associates in Business Administration, 16 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Engaging hearts, equipping minds.

Qualifications:

Certified in Qaeedah Nooraniyah, Bachelor of Arts.

Professional Philosophy:

Learn today, lead tomorrow.

Education:

Bachelor degree from Ain Shams University

Qualifications:

Intensive Tagweed Course.& ESL courses, 2 years Diploma in Arabic

Professional Philosophy:

I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think (Socrates)

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Qualification(s):

Bachelor's in Computer Management - Bachelor's in International Commerce

Professional Philosophy:

Always seek improvement

Education:

Ijazah in Quran, more than 12 years of teaching Experience.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree, Faculty of Medicine.

Professional Philosophy:

Teach your children the Qur'an, and the Qur'an will teach them everything!! .... Raise your kids to be strong and trustworthy " The best men for you to hire is the strong, the trustworthy." [Al-Qasas-26]

Education:

Psychology/ Alvin Community College

Years of Relevant Experience:

3 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Provide the students with clear and effective mothed of teaching Arabic by engaging the students in group work, also by teaching the basic every day word using cards, games and posters.

Qualifications:

Ijazah cirtificate in Quran. 4 year tajweed certification, IT and marketing background and experience of 6 years.

Years of Relevant Experience:

10 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Making a positive impact on a person gives the truest form of contentment.

Education:

Diploma In Arabic Language

Qualifications:

Quran Ijaza : recitation

Professional Philosophy:

خيركم من تعلم القرآن وعلمه

Education:

Degree:Testimonial primary of education qualification certificate ministry of education, Associate degree in teaching. Bachelor in education (in progress)

Qualifications:

Degree in Primary Education

Professional Philosophy:

I believe every student has their own story and deserves a chance to create and share it. I encourage my students to approach learning as individuals, and I know I’m succeeding when they show a real interest in showing up and learning more every day.

Education:

Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education, Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies (in progress).

Qualifications:

14 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Guiding hearts and minds with wisdom, compassion, and the beauty of Islamic knowledge.

Education:

Bachelor of pharmacy, Master's Islamic Studies (on going) and CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy) Certification (On going).

Years of Relevant Experience:

18 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Lean Islam the right way and make what you learn your way of life.

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Education, Licensed IB Teacher trained, Certified in child development, International Baccalaureate Global Language certified.

Professional Philosophy:

"Teach students well and let them lead the way"

Education:

Technology in Business

Qualifications:

RE license

Professional Philosophy:

I believe education nurtures the the child's mind intellectually, socially, and emotionally.

Education:

BS Health Studies | Texas Southern University | Cum laude: Associate Computer Network | ITT | Valedictorian

Qualifications:

State of Texas Certified | First Aid | AED Certified

Years of Relevant Experience:

20+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

“Every day and every way! I’m soaring higher, and higher, and higher and You better believe it! | Wellness is a lifestyle, not an event | T.G.F.E Thanking God for Everything "

Qualifications:

Certified Fitness Instructor, USSFD Soccer Coaching License, Arees Islamic Institute, 12+ years of experience coaching.

Professional Philosophy:

"We either win or we learn."