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This page contains many articles I've written over the years in pursuit of learning, reflection, and personal development.
Themes include productivity, wellbeing, teaching, defusing bullying, culture, heritage, facilitation & more.
You will find that some of these posts are originally published on LinkedIn.
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Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 min read
Reposting My Colleague’s Note
[#repost + #CambridgeMENA] Echoing my colleague Ahmed Shalabi Abdelghaffar’s note of thanks to Almoktashef International School for...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Facilitation and Notes about Khobar
[#CambridgeMENA + #Khobar🇸🇦✨ + #Facilitation] Day 3 of 4! ✅ Today’s sessions in #Khobar, #SaudiArabia were such a great vibe! Teachers...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Day 2 of Network & Learn Events in Riyadh
[#CambridgeMENA + #Riyadh + #Learning 🇸🇦✨] We wrapped up Day 2 of our Network & Learn events in Riyadh yesterday! Shout out to my...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Network & Learn Event in Jeddah
[#CambridgeMENA + #Jeddah🇸🇦] 🙏🏼 Thank you so much to the teachers of #Jeddah who came to the Network & Learn event today! We...
Sumbella
Mar 12, 20242 min read
New Things I Learned about Jeddah
[#Cambridge + #SaudiArabia] Hello folks! I am in Saudi for the first time in over 3 years. Hello #Jeddah! 🙋🏻♀️🇸🇦 🙌🏼✨ This week,...
Sumbella
Mar 10, 20242 min read
A Destination with #CambridgeMENA to Saudi Arabia
[#question + #dresscode] Hello good folks of LinkedIn! My next destination with #CambridgeMENA is #SaudiArabia. ✨🇸🇦 It’s been over 3...
Sumbella
Dec 28, 20232 min read
Tips about Dedicated Teacher Awards
[#DedicatedTeacherAwards #Tips✨] You may have heard me talk about the concept of “going the extra mile” recently. It’s one of my...
Sumbella
Dec 26, 20231 min read
Network and Learn Event in Bahrain
[#CambridgeMENA] Aaaaaaand that’s a wrap! Finished up Bahrain’s #networkandlearn event today - grateful for all the teachers who could...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Differentiating for Learners Workshop in Oman
[#CambridgeMENA + my #CareerStory] Such fun to be on Day 2 of workshops in Oman yesterday, where we shared practical ideas for teachers...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Cambridge Network and Learn event in Muscat
[#facilitationtip🙋🏻♀️ + #CambridgeMENA] We just wrapped up our #Cambridge #NetworkandLearn event in #Muscat! 🙌🏼 The #teachers in...
Sumbella
Dec 6, 20232 min read
Network & Learn Events in Oman
[#adventures + #cambridge✨] Did you know, a certain phenomenon happens at this time of year in #CambridgeMENA… my colleagues and I in the...
Sumbella
Nov 24, 20232 min read
Empowering Education Across Borders: PBL in Indonesia
[When #CambridgeMENA & #CambridgeSouthEastAsia collaborate💛] I feel really #lucky to work at Cambridge University Press & Assessment,...
Sumbella
Sep 11, 20232 min read
From Chaos to Calm: The Art of Classroom Management
[#facilitation + #classroommanagement] Can you guess what one of the top questions we receive from teachers here in #cambridgeMENA is...
Sumbella
May 20, 20232 min read
Three things about Cambridge Online Maths
[#learning🤓] My colleagues David Hickinson and Mohamed Mahmoud Abdulazeem are two complete pros 😎😎 at using a nifty tool called...
Sumbella
May 20, 20232 min read
Teacher Training Session with teachers at Our Own English High School– Fujairah
[#facilitation🙋🏻♀️] One of the #teachers I met in a workshop yesterday shared another new take on differentiation. He said it was...
Sumbella
Apr 7, 20232 min read
The 3-2-1 Plenary: Flexibility and Collaboration in Active Learning Workshops
Today, in a workshop with the lovely English team at #rosaryschoolhalwan we did a plenary activity called a 3-2-1. I learned how to do...
Sumbella
Mar 31, 20231 min read
Cambridge Teacher Training Events in 2022
The best part about Cambridge teacher training events in 2022? Catching up and sharing ideas *in person!* with teachers, colleagues and...
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