Curriculum Vita
Nagwan Hammam
Block D, Entrance 3, Flat 4
Assuit West Staff Buildings,
Assuit, Egypt
Email: yaraeddie@hotmail.com
Telephone: 011-2-0121098585
Education
2004 Ph.D. Curriculum & Instruction, New Mexico State University. Dissertation: The Impact of Culture on the Performance of Students’ of Arab Descent on IQ and Language Proficiency Tests: Implications for Special Education.
2001 M.S. Special Education, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
1994 -1996 S.D. Education, Assuit University, Egypt (equivalent of M.S. degree)
1990 – 1994 B.S. English Department, College of Education, Assuit University,
Egypt
Professional Experience
2005 to Now A member in a project in Faculty of Education, Assuit University to establish a center for identifying gifted children in the Middle East using DISCOVER (Discovering Intellectual Strengths and Capabilities through Observation while allowing for Varied Ethnic Responses”
2005 to Now A member in a project in Faculty of Education, Assuit University to establish a laboratory supplied with educational means for teaching Graduated students to be teachers for the Deaf and Blind
2005 to Now Participated in Determining Standards for Performance of Primary
Teachers in Egypt as a subprogram in “Education Reform Program”
2005 Worked as a trainer in FLDP “Faculty and Leadership
Development Program” with an emphasis in a workshop
Titled “Assessment and Evaluation as New Trends in Teaching”
2005 and UP Course Instructor of Psychology of Students in Special Education
Faculty of Education, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt
2005 and Up Course Instructor of Psychology of Creativity and Intelligence,
Faculty of Education, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt
2001 to 2004 Graduate Student New Mexico State University, Las Cruces,
New Mexico
2001 to 2004 Field Based Course Instructor SPED 482, NMSU, Las Cruces,
New Mexico
2000 to 2004 Course Instructor SPED 215, NMSU, Las Cruces, New Mexico
1996 to 2001 Performed research for a preschool gifted program in Egypt.
1994 to 2000 Teaching Assistant in College of Education, Child Education Department, Assuit University Egypt
Manuscripts in Progress
Hammam, N., Chinn, K., Lopez, E.J. (in Progress). The Impact of Culture on the Performance of Students’ of Arab Descent on IQ and Language Proficiency Tests: Implications for Special Education.
Hammam, N. & Chinn, K. (in Progress). Characteristics of Emergent Literacy in Arab American Children.
Classes Taught
2006 to Now Evaluation and Assessment of Exceptional Children (Assuit University)
2006 to Now Guiding and Counseling Children (Assuit University)
2006 to Now Ways of Dealing with Young Children (Assuit University)
2006 to Now Child Psychology (Assuit University)
2005 to Now Psychology of Students in Special Education (Assuit University)
2005 to Now Psychology of Creativity and Intelligence (Assuit University)
2001 to 2004 Orientation to Special Education (NMSU)
2001 to 2004 Field Experience in Special Education (NMSU)
1994 to 2000 Educational Psychology (Assuit University)
1994 to 2000 Counseling & Educational Psychology (Assuit University)
1994 to 2000 English as a Second Language (Assuit University)
Conferences and Workshops Attended
2006 The Gifted Children: their Education and Support, Helwan University, Egypt
1998 The Gifted Child, Cairo Egypt
1994 The Teacher: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. Assuit University, Egypt
Special Skills
Language Abilities
English Fluent
Arabic Fluent
References
Dr. Emam Mostafa, Professor at Psychology Department , Vice-Dean for Environmental Affairs at Faculty of Education, Assuit University, Egypt.
Cell: 0106199995
Dr. Eric Lopez, Assistant Professor in Special Education and Communication Disorders Department in New Mexico State University, Director of Education Diagnostician Program and Co-coordinator of School Psychology Program.
Email: leric@nmsu.edu
Office: (505)646-1348
Dr. Robert Rhodes, Interim Department Head for the Special Education and Communication Disorders. Associate Professor and School Psychology Program Faculty Member
Email: rorhodes@nmsu.edu
Office: (505)646-5972
Dr. Nabil R. El-Zahar, Professor at Psychology Department, Dean of Faculty of Education, 6th October University, Egypt.
Email: nzahhar@hotmail.com
Phone: 0101013412