Yesica Ricaurte joins Bloom World Academy as the Head of Individuals and Societies. She has over nine years of experience as a DP and MYP teacher, and a research assistant in the field of Social Sciences. Yesica has been a Middle Level leader since the early start of her career, holding positions such as Head …
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Kholoud Sawalha
Kholoud is a professionally qualified bilingual educationalwith over fourteen years of experience. An artist by education, she holds an MA in Secondary Education and leadership with honours from the American University in Dubai (AUD). She began her educational career as a teacher in Dubai, later becoming an Innovation and Creative Arts Lead across schools in …
Huma Deshmukh
Huma Deshmukh is an innovative and technology-driven educator hailing from Mumbai, India. With a strong commitment to fostering creativity, innovation and critical thinking skills, she has over 12 years of experience in teaching. Huma holds a Master in Information Technology and has been working in Dubai schools for the past eight years, including four years …
Emily Scudamore
Emily Scudamore has 19 years’ experience delivering Physical Education, Health, and Well-being at a UK state school. She graduated with a BSC Hons in Sports Coaching and Postgraduate in Education from University of Wales Institute Cardiff. Emily is an outstanding practitioner that is driven and motivated to inspire future generations. She has led a faculty …
Ilham Najibi
Ilham Najibi knew from an early age that she wanted to be a language teacher. Languages have been her lifelong passion. Throughout middle and high school, Ilham pursued various opportunities to develop her linguistic skills as an educator. She engaged in numerous school-based volunteer activities and spent many summers taking courses to learn new languages, …
Sammy MacVicar
“Sammy MacVicar is British and was born on August 5th, 1990. After obtaining a BSc in Physics and Sports Science from Loughborough University, he went on to complete a PGCE in Physics at the University of Nottingham in July 2013. Previously, he held the position of Head of Physics at GEMS Founders School Al Barsha …
Sarah Sinclair
Sarah Sinclair is a highly experienced English educator with 14 years of teaching experience spanning both Primary and Secondary stages in England and Kuwait. She possesses a strong dedication to teacher development and a deep appreciation for the Arts. Sarah studied in Leicester, England and earned her Bachelor of Arts with Honours degree in 2010. …
Catherine Williams
Ms Catherine Williams is an enthusiastic, inspiring, effective and passionate teacher who believes every child should have the opportunity to become ‘confident for life’ resilient learners. Her belief is that children should be given the chance to keep discovering and asking questions about their learning and the wider world. Ms Williams’ nine years of UAE teaching experience has enabled young children to …
Conal Gorman
Conal Gorman is from Ireland, and is passionate about travel, music, and food. His favorite place in the world is Mexico due to the amazing food and beaches. Conal is one of our founding teachers at Bloom World Academy and has now taken on the role of Deputy PYP Coordinator and Numeracy Coordinator (Primo & …

