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سيتم تحديثك بأحدث تنبيهات الوظائف عبر البريد الإلكترونيProgram Overview
The NYU Abu Dhabi Summer Academy is an 18month university preparation program designed to enhance the academic profiles of highly motivated Emirati high school students. The program features intensive instruction in Leadership and Public Speaking Critical Thinking and Writing Mathematical Reasoning for the Sciences College Readiness and Success and IELTS Preparation over the course of two summers and an intervening academic year.
Following a competitive admissions process up to 90 program participants are selected each year as recipients of the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholarships for Outstanding High School Students which enables them to attend the Summer Academy.
In this mixedgender program students are exposed to a rich cultural and rigorous academic program which enhances their ability to gain admission to and perform well at toptier Englishlanguage universities. The program begins during the summer following the 10th year of high school and continues for the following 18 months with two intensive summer sessions of study in Abu Dhabi at the NYUAD Campus. In addition students participate in online study and academic refresher weekends during the following academic year.
Program Goals
University Preparation
Students gain the academic cultural and social skills necessary for success at toptier universities. Summer Academy graduates have attended Yale NYU New York NYU Abu Dhabi Princeton United Arab Emirates University The London School of Economics George Washington University Kings College London The University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School and many others.
Academic Preparation
We introduce students to accelerated study of mathematics critical thinking and writing the humanities and to the value of a liberal arts education.
Cultural Awareness
Students develop their understanding of the social and cultural norms of universities and build useful intercultural competencies for success in university.
Test Preparation
We prepare students to excel on the standardized tests necessary for university entry.
Leadership and Public Speaking Skills
With Leadership and Public Speaking as a required course in the Summer Academy our program spurs confidence personal growth maturity and leadership skills.
Social Networking
We bring together top students from across the UAE who form a supportive and challenging social network among themselves and with Summer Academy alumni who have gone on to university study graduate school professions and leadership careers.
Job Summary
The Teaching Assistant will support course delivery for the Critical Thinking and Writing (CTW) and IELTS courses for up to two sections of Summer Academy students students in their first summer of the program and students in their second summer of the program (Summer I and Summer II). The Teaching Assistant will also support programmatic activities throughout the length of the appointment (including weekends) and participate in selection activities and graduation events as needed.
Length of Appointment
Summer Session: Five weeks from approximately July 7 August 8 2025
Principal Responsibilities
The jobs activities in terms that enable someone who knows nothing about the job to understand what is done in each activity.
Support the delivery of the courses CTW and IELTS Test for two sections the Classes of 2025 (Summer II) and 2026 (Summer I) in Abu Dhabi
Under the supervision of the CTW and IELTS instructor(s) meet students individually or in small groups during study halls meals breaks or in the evenings to assist with reviewing classroom instruction reading writing and homework assignments
Attend any preprogram meetings and/or training sessions
Assist the instructor(s) in class with group work and with judging presentations as necessary
Be available to individual students and groups in need of assistance as well as to instructors undertaking crosscurricular or collaborative projects
Provide students with ongoing and regular feedback (oral and written) during the course
Participate in faculty meetings by providing detailed feedback on student progress
Report any instances of student misconduct academic performance concerns or health issues to the Summer Academy administration
Contribute to the overall collegial atmosphere of the Summer Academy
Attend and provide assistance as needed with cocurricular events and activities throughout the summer session which will entail leading small groups of students on excursions and trips or supporting the operations of the program as needed
Oversee and support students during assigned day trips extracurricular activities and events ensuring a safe and engaging environment that promotes learning and development
About NYU Abu Dhabi
https://nyuad.nyu/en/
NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world making NYU Abu Dhabi the highestranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences engineering social sciences humanities and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanitys shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabis highachieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together NYUs campuses in New York Abu Dhabi and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous studyabroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
NYUAD is committed to building and strengthening a universitywide culture of inclusion diversity belonging and equity (IDBE) which is fundamental to the Universitys commitment to excellence. Visitour website for more information on NYUADs commitment to IDBEand how these values are fundamental to our mission.
Students are drawn from among the worlds best. They are bright intellectually passionate and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect understanding and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships graduateschool admissions and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed.
Qualifications must support the essential functions and serve as the primary criteria for selecting candidates.
Required Education Certifications Licensing or Training
Preferred Education Certifications Licensing or Training
Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in English or related subject
Highschool or collegelevel experience teaching in English
Required Work and Related Experience
Demonstrated experience in tutoring English or related subjects
Demonstrated interest in crosscultural education and enthusiasm for teaching
Experience supervising high school students in a cocurricular setting (i.e. school or after school program)
Availability to assist with the planning of the program prior to the start of classes
Preferred Work and Related Experience
Work or internship experience teaching English as an additional language
Familiarity with online and facetoface instruction