Teachers

About Me In my free time I love reading, walking, and discovering new coffee shops around Dubai. I play netball for a social team, but my real sporting passion is skiing, something I’ve been doing since I was young. I have been lucky enough to 
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As someone who always has the time to sit down with a good book and a strong cup of tea, having students talk to me about their love of books swells me with pride. To me, it means that I have made an impact. About 
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I’m Dr. Afeen Arshad, a dedicated General Practitioner with a rich background in clinical care, emergency medicine, and school health services. About Me Currently, I’m enjoying my time at Safa, combining my passion for lifestyle medicine and communication skills to make a meaningful impact in 
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My name is Hannah Lawrence and I am very excited to be part of the community at Safa British School.  About Me Outside of school, I enjoy spending quality time with my friends, trying new places to eat and exploring the UAE. During the holidays, 
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My name is Carly Dean and I am excited to be joining the Safa British School team in August 2023. About Me I am from a village, just outside of Cambridge in England but moved to Brighton to study Primary Education at University of Brighton. 
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About Me Outside of school, I enjoy visiting the gym to keep fit and practising yoga. I also love socialising with my friends and eating tasty food. During the holidays, I love to travel to see new countries and experience new things. Finally, I believe 
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The best part about being a PE teacher are the extra-curriculars and fixtures you experience. My favourite memory so far was a road trip with my Y8 Boys Basketball team to the quarter finals of the Jr NBA. The pride, competitiveness and rapport with the 
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As a PE teacher, the best moments come from seeing the enjoyment and progression of young people during their learning as well as showcasing their skills during fixtures. I have been fortunate enough to build positive relationships with children across whole school activities and I 
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My favorite moments are when I see students have that eureka moment, applying their knowledge in new mediums. Technology is a fantastic tool for transference of knowledge and seeing them apply it in creating things with technology (Graphs, calculating movement in games) and so on! 
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