Summary
Azhar Youssef is an experienced EFL educator and teacher trainer with a PhD in TEFL and over two decades of classroom and professional development work, now serving as an EFL Supervisor in Sohag. She blends deep pedagogical expertise with practical edtech leadership—having coordinated Office 365 adoption, trained teachers on interactive boards and tablets, and earned recognition as an Intel Educator and Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert. A prolific lifelong learner and international fellow (ILEP) who completed distinguished programs at Stanford, Oregon, and Maryland, she has led award-winning collaborative projects that revitalized student engagement and community outreach after Egypt’s political upheaval. Colleagues praise her as organized, creative, and resilient; less obvious is her transition into coding and GitHub activity, signaling a growing bridge between language education and educational technology.
8 years of coding experience
Building Teaching Skills through the Interactive Web, TEFL using Technology, 100% with DISTINCTION, Building Teaching Skills through the Interactive Web, TEFL using Technology, 100% with DISTINCTION at University of Oregon
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Excellent, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Excellent at Sohag University
International Leaders in Education Program (ILEP), EDUCATION, International Leaders in Education Program (ILEP), EDUCATION at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
UMBC
DNLE Online Course, Education, TEAM LEADER AND WITH DISTINCTION, DNLE Online Course, Education, TEAM LEADER AND WITH DISTINCTION at Stanford University
Arabic, English