I am a bilingual English-French educator with over six years of international experience teaching secondary French and ESL across the UK, Qatar, and online platforms. I specialize in curriculum development, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and the integration of technology and AI tools to enhance student outcomes. I am committed to supporting multilingual learners, engaging diverse classrooms, and driving measurable academic improvements. Relocated to Canada, I bring adaptability and a strong commitment to student success.

Assma Youssef

I am a bilingual English-French educator with over six years of international experience teaching secondary French and ESL across the UK, Qatar, and online platforms. I specialize in curriculum development, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and the integration of technology and AI tools to enhance student outcomes. I am committed to supporting multilingual learners, engaging diverse classrooms, and driving measurable academic improvements. Relocated to Canada, I bring adaptability and a strong commitment to student success.

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I am a bilingual English-French educator with over six years of international experience teaching secondary French and ESL across the UK, Qatar, and online platforms. I specialize in curriculum development, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and the integration of technology and AI tools to enhance student outcomes.

I am committed to supporting multilingual learners, engaging diverse classrooms, and driving measurable academic improvements. Relocated to Canada, I bring adaptability and a strong commitment to student success.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Instructor in AI in Education at Voilà Learning platform
September 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025
Coaching French and French immersion teachers on AI use in education. Creating resources to solve teacher problems via use of AI. Gaining Canadian work experience in a bilingual online platform.
Learning designer at Rumie
September 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025
Designed learning bytes for the online learning platform. Liaised with colleagues from across the world via SLACK platform.
Freelance Teacher Coach at Global - Remote via LinkedIn
April 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025
Delivered AI in education resources with 95% positive feedback ratings. Built a community of 400+ educators worldwide on AI integration in multilingual classrooms. Increased teacher adoption of AI lesson planning tools by 70% during workshops.
Secondary French Teacher at Abraham Darby School - Shropshire Council, UK
April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Increased Year 9 French module uptake by 50% through engaging curriculum design. Improved student performance with 85% achieving target grades through differentiated instruction. Designed assessments that raised overall classroom pass rate by 15% compared to the previous year.
Supply Teacher at TARA Recruitment Agency - Shropshire, UK
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Provided on-call coverage across secondary schools in French, Mathematics, and Science. Ensured smooth classroom delivery while upholding school policies and behavior management standards.
Secondary French Teacher at Sir Graham Balfour School - Staffordshire Council, UK
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Reduced departmental marking workload by 50% with a new, streamlined policy. Supported EAL pupils, resulting in faster integration, and measurable classroom participation. Led an accelerated GCSE French group; 100% achieved grades 6–9, one year ahead of schedule.
ESL Teacher (Summer Program) at Concord College - Shrewsbury, UK
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Taught English to international students in an intensive summer program. Adapted teaching strategies to suit diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Elementary English & French Teacher (Pre-PGCE) at Gheras International School - Doha, Qatar
July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2018
Launched an extracurricular French Club to foster student interest. Trained students for public speaking competitions with successful outcomes. Designed and delivered full French curriculum for Grades 4–5 multilingual learners.
ESL Teacher at Educateqa - Doha, Qatar
July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2018
Designed and launched an English curriculum for children aged 6–9. Received positive feedback from parents regarding measurable student progress.
IELTS Tutor at Langu - Remote
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Maintained a 5-star rating throughout tenure for instructional quality. Coached adult learners for IELTS exams, achieving consistent target score results.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) – Secondary French at Keele University & The OAKS
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2019
Master of Studies (MSt), Women's Studies: Francophone Literature Focus at St Catherine's College, University of Oxford
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Modern Languages: French & Arabic at University of Birmingham
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2015

Qualifications

IELTS Tutoring Certification
January 1, 2017 - November 9, 2025
Classroom Behaviour Management Training (UK)
January 1, 2020 - November 9, 2025
AI in Education & Technology Integration Workshops
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization