Nahla is a highly experienced Arabic teacher who has been with WEA since 2017. With over 18 years of experience teaching across a wide range of ages, she studied at the University of Damascus and she has a Masters in Arabic language. She completed a four-year Bachelors in University of AL Baath in Syria, is interested in Semitic languages and can also speak Turkish. She obtained a certificate in Language Teaching in Australia in 2015 at University of Sydney. Nahla specialises in making her lessons engaging and relevant to each student. She creates resources and activities targeted to meet the learning needs of each class. In her courses at WEA she specialises in teaching adults common Arabic words and phrases and in explaining common cultural practices found across Middle Eastern communities. Her classes are interactive and informative and provide students with a useful overview of the Arabic language and culture.