Abeer Sweiss
Head Of Campus And IB Continuum & MYP Coordinator
Summary
Instructional leader and educational capacity builder with over 26 years of experience in curriculum development, teacher professional learning, and IB continuum leadership. Currently serving as Head of Campus and IB Continuum Coordinator at Ahliyyah & Mutran School. IBEN MYP Programme Leader and regional representative with extensive experience in curriculum articulation, strategic preparation for IB evaluation processes, leadership development, and cultivating a unified school culture grounded in the IB mission. Experienced in designing and facilitating professional development, mentoring educators, leading curriculum alignment initiatives, and supporting school-wide improvement efforts. Committed to empowering teachers, enhancing instructional quality, and contributing to sustainable educational reform.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
JO-AIBWS Deputy Chair
Jordan Association of IB World Schools
04.2024 - Current
- Contribute to strategic collaboration among IB schools in Jordan.
- Maintain open communication channels with member schools, ensuring their concerns and feedback are addressed promptly.
- Assist in coordinating activities and events of the association, working closely with school representatives and the Executive Committee (EC) to ensure smooth execution.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the EC and among member schools.
Head of Ahliyyah & Mutran – Campus 1
Ahliyyah & Mutran School
09.2023 - Current
- Provide administrative and operational leadership for Campus 1, ensuring effective day-to-day management and alignment with institutional policies.
- Serve as liaison between the school and the Ministry of Education, ensuring compliance with national regulations and facilitating official communication and reporting.
- Work closely with Division Principals to coordinate academic and administrative processes across grade levels.
IBEN Member – IB MYP Programme Leader
International Baccalaureate
04.2022 - Current
IB Continuum Coordinator
Ahliyyah & Mutran School
01.2022 - Current
- Member of the Pedagogical Leadership Team overseeing programme coherence across PYP, MYP, DP, and CP.
- Lead vertical and horizontal curriculum articulation across the continuum.
- Design and facilitate professional learning experiences aligned with IB standards and best practices.
- Lead preparation and documentation for IB evaluation processes.
- Promote a unified school culture centered on the IB Learner Profile and international-mindedness.
IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Coordinator
Ahliyyah & Mutran School
08.2014 - Current
- Oversee implementation and development of the MYP.
- Facilitate teacher professional learning in curriculum planning, assessment, and concept-based instruction.
- Lead preparation and documentation for IB evaluation and authorization processes.
- Coordinate moderation, certification, and programme development processes.
- Engage parents and students through structured orientation and focus group sessions.
Education
Postgraduate Certificate in Education -
Applied Science Private University
Jordan01.2025
M.Sc. - Organic Chemistry
University of Jordan
01.1997
B.Sc. - Chemistry
University of Jordan
01.1994
Skills
- Teacher Professional Development & Instructional Coaching
- Curriculum Design & Vertical Articulation (PYP–MYP–DP–CP)
- Strategic School Improvement Planning
- Stakeholder Engagement & Educational Collaboration
Educational Experience
IB DP AND IB MYP CHEMISTRY COORDINATOR August 2011 – Present
AHLIYYAH & MUTRAN SCHOOL
- Liaising with both MYP and DP coordinators to ensure vertical articulation of Chemistry curriculum is aligned between programmes.
- Ensuring that resources are available to teach Chemistry at high standards.
- Providing advice and support to Chemistry teachers.
- Overseeing the implementation and delivery of the written, taught and assessed curriculum.
IB DP CHEMISTRY TEACHER August 2005 – June 2011
AHLIYYAH & MUTRAN SCHOOL
- Responsible for setting and preparing lesson plans, internal assessments, formative and summative assessment tasks, activities and textbooks that are aligned with the program requirements.
- Collaborating with teachers to plan units and moderate student’s work.
SCIENCE (NATIONAL) AND CHEMISTRY (IGCSE AND A-LEVEL) TEACHER August 1998 – June 2005
AHLIYYAH & MUTRAN SCHOOL
- Responsible for setting and preparing lesson plans, lab work, formative and summative assessment tasks, activities and textbooks that are aligned with the program requirements.
- Preparing students for external exams Preparing Chemical solutions and apparatus for the A-levels practical exam.
CHEMISTRY TEACHER August1995 – June 1996
JUBILEE SCHOOL FOR GIFTED STUDENTS
- Responsible for setting and preparing lesson plans, lab work, formative and summative assessment tasks, activities and textbooks that are aligned with the program requirements.
Timeline
JO-AIBWS Deputy Chair
Jordan Association of IB World Schools
04.2024 - Current
Head of Ahliyyah & Mutran – Campus 1
Ahliyyah & Mutran School
09.2023 - Current
IBEN Member – IB MYP Programme Leader
International Baccalaureate
04.2022 - Current
IB Continuum Coordinator
Ahliyyah & Mutran School
01.2022 - Current
IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Coordinator
Ahliyyah & Mutran School
08.2014 - Current
B.Sc. - Chemistry
University of Jordan
Postgraduate Certificate in Education -
Applied Science Private University
M.Sc. - Organic Chemistry
University of Jordan