Menna Mohamed Hassan
🧩 MeetMenna Mohamed
Bachelor of Special Education| Agile Psychosocial Level 5 Practitioner | Behavior & Inclusion Specialist at CIPPO
Menna Mohamad Hassan is a dedicated Special Needs Educator with a strong academic background and hands-on experience supporting children with diverse learning and developmental needs. A graduate of Misr University for Science and Technology with a BSc in Behavioral and Emotional Disorders (GPA: 3.67, Excellent with honors), Menna has built a career focused on fostering growth, communication, and inclusion. Her work as a Childhood Teacher at Sila Nursery highlights her ability to engage children through storytelling, psychomotor activities, and active learning strategies. As a Shadow Teacher in Abu Dhabi’s international schools, she successfully applied Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), supporting children with autism and ADHD in developing communication, sensory, and social skills in inclusive classroom settings.
Beyond formal roles, Menna has enriched her expertise through internships at Zayed Medical Center and Golden Baby Nursery, where she applied behavior modification strategies and individualized support for children with special needs. Her commitment to holistic education extends to community engagement, including teaching Quran and volunteering with Sah and Resala Charity Organizations, reflecting her dedication to service and compassion. She has strengthened her professional profile through courses in Behavior Modification, Sign Language, and English proficiency, and is skilled in Microsoft Office tools for teaching and planning. Fluent in English and proficient in sign language, Menna is an empathetic, resourceful, and collaborative educator who embraces neurodiverse-affirmative practices, ensuring that every child feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.
Educational Background
- BSc in Special Education - MUST
Courses:
- Behavior Modification - Zayed Center for Special Needs
- Sign language entire course - Hands Academy
Related Work Experience
- Childhood Teacher – Sila Nursery (2025)
- Applied positive discipline pedagogy using storytelling.
- Engaged kids in psychomotor analytical skills through active learning.
- Participated in workshop preparation and provided needed facilities.
- Shadow Teacher – Nashaa Saleh International School UAE
- Applied Individualized Education Program (IEP) objectives with special needs.
- Helped a child with autism develop communication skills and improve engagement with peers.
- Applied learning activities that supported sensory processing development.
- Shadow Teacher – The Gulf International Private Academy UAE
- Participated in the educational follow-up process with a student with ADHD
- Summer Camp Teacher – Nouh Academy
- Supported children in summer learning and recreational activities within a safe and engaging environment.
- Special Needs Specialist Intern – Zayed Medical Center
- Assisted in supporting children with diverse developmental and learning needs under clinical supervision.
- Special Needs Specialist Intern – Golden Baby Nursery
- Supported early intervention strategies and child development programs for young learners.
- Childhood Teacher – Sila Nursery (2025)
