We are happy to announce Abdul Gaffar, an Arabic Teacher from Antop Hill, Mumbai, as the Tutor of the Month. His journey started thirteen years back. In his career, he worked in Saudi Arabia for seven years. There he worked as an accountant in a resort and taught English to Arabic kids. Then, as he wanted to teach students, he started teaching online and providing home tuitions. Until now, he has trained almost 300 students. Abdul, as a teacher, is very sincere and compassionate towards his students.
After completing his diploma course in Arabic from Mumbai University, he taught a few students Arabic and from then on, his love for teaching increased. And so, he chose to become an online teacher who is also associated with an educational institute. Besides Arabic, he also teaches other languages like Hindi and Urdu.
According to one of his students:
"Sincere, helpful and compassionate Detailing to the language in easiest verbal enhancing vocabulary. Thank you so much for your support. I would highly recommend him to all. He has a good grip on the concept. "
Our heartiest congratulations to Abdul Gaffar!
Here is his experience & teaching journey in his own words:
Q1. When and how did you start working as an Arabic Language Trainer?
Ans. In 2008, I was working in Saudi Arabia in a resort as an accountant. There I used to work as a part-time English tutor. My students were Arab kids. I used to communicate with them in Arabic, where I got fluency In spoken Arabic. In 2016 I came to India and started teaching Colloquial Arabic to the people who were looking for a job in Arab countries or having some business set up in Arab countries. By the end of 2016, I came to know about UrbanPro. It’s been 5 years since I started working on this platform.
Q2. What skills are required to become an Arabic Language Trainer?
Ans. In my field following skills are desperately needed,
1. Behavior techniques.
2. Conducting activities instead of giving only notes.
3. Lesson Plans.
4. Students participation
5. Private lessons.
6. Teaching of Cultures and traditions of Arab countries.
Q3. What, according to you, helps you stand out from other Arabic Language Trainers on UrbanPro.com?
Ans. My consistency in work and unique way of teachings helps me to stand out from other Arabic Language Trainers. As a result, I rank number one among more than 170 tutors in Mumbai. Moreover, I never got negative reviews; my profile is the most reviewed profile as an Arabic tutor in Mumbai.
Q4. How did you come across UrbanPro.com?
Ans. In 2016, I came across UrbanPro.com. I used to teach a few people in my area who wanted to travel to Arab countries for jobs or for some business set-up. Things were quite challenging for me at that time, then I found UrbanPro.com and registered myself as an Arabic language trainer.
Q5. What was the turning point in your career?
Ans. By the end of 2016, I came to know about UrbanPro.com. I would consider it my luckiest day as by that day the things changed positively for me. It's been almost five years since I started working on this platform. Most of the enquiries are genuine. You can understand as I am consistently working on UrbanPro.com for nearly five years and keeping this site as my primary source of Income. I am quite happy that I made a good decision.
Q6. How has UrbanPro.com helped you so far as a Tutor?
Ans. Today I am working as a full-time Arabic tutor on UrbanPro.com. My small family with a wife and two kids entirely rely on me. Thanks to UrbanPro.com for providing me with genuine students and helping me to look after my family
Q7. What percentage of your work comes from UrbanPro.com?
Ans. 75% of works comes from UrbanPro.com
About the tutor: Abdul Gaffar has been conducting online classes for a long time. He has been working as an Arabic language trainer in Mumbai since 2016. Abdul has trained many professionals and doctors. He is an expert in Quran and also learnt colloquial Arabic in Saudi Arabia while working as an accountant. He has also made the Arabic version of the Baloot Gold Application.