Available May 2026
Abed Al Rahman

Educator & Academic Mentor

From teaching AI & Robotics to 500 young learners in Hong Kong, to tutoring university-level programming and mentoring IGCSE/A-Level students to top grades, I bring clarity, energy, and real-world expertise to every classroom.

500+

Students Taught

4+

Years Teaching

5

Languages Spoken

8.0

IELTS Band

// teaching philosophy

Why I Teach

I believe the best teaching transforms complexity into confidence. Whether I'm introducing a 7-year-old to their first Python script or helping a university student debug a segmentation fault before finals, my approach stays the same: meet learners where they are, break ideas down to their core, and build understanding through hands-on practice. My native-level English, multilingual ability, and background in both engineering and the liberal arts allow me to communicate technical concepts with clarity, patience, and genuine enthusiasm.

// classroom & mentoring

Teaching Experience

Programming Clinic Teacher

Jan 2026 – May 2026

City University of Hong Kong

Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
  • Serve as the programming teacher at CityU’s Programming Clinic, tutoring students across faculties in Java, C++, and Python, covering everything from introductory syntax to advanced data structures & algorithms.
  • Break down complex programming problems into clear, step-by-step explanations, helping students prepare for midterm and final examinations with reported significant grade improvements.

AI & Robotics Tutor

Mar 2025 – Oct 2025

Campus X

Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong
  • Delivered hands-on AI, Python, and MicroBit-based robotics lessons to 400–500 students aged 6–14 from prestigious international schools including Singapore International School (SIS) and Malvern College.
  • Designed and developed curriculum materials and class slides in Google Slides, translating advanced machine learning, AI, and programming concepts into engaging, age-appropriate content for young learners.
  • Taught supplementary Physics and Mathematics lessons on demand; received consistent praise from parents and management for native-level English communication and expert classroom management.
  • Contributed to the growth and public visibility of Campus X’s programs, with teaching sessions featured on the company’s official Instagram alongside prominent Hong Kong education influencers.

Tiger Student Ambassador

Oct 2022 – Dec 2022

City University of Hong Kong

Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
  • Organized TED Talk sessions and cultural events for hundreds of international students, facilitating cross-cultural engagement and career-oriented discussions.
  • Conducted post-session student interviews and surveys; supported marketing and outreach through phone campaigns and promotional activities.

IGCSE & A-Level Science & Mathematics Tutor

Aug 2021 – Aug 2022

Independent

Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Tutored 10+ students in IGCSE Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as well as A-Level Physics and Mathematics under the British Edexcel curriculum, along with introductory Arabic reading.
  • All mentored students reported achieving top grades (A*/A), consistently crediting their academic success to the structured tutoring and mentorship received.

// focus areas

Subjects I Teach

PythonJavaC++AI & Machine LearningMicroBit / RoboticsScratch / MakeCodePhysics (IGCSE / A-Level)Mathematics (IGCSE / A-Level)Chemistry (IGCSE)Data Structures & AlgorithmsEnglish Writing & CommunicationArabic (Reading)Exam PreparationCurriculum Development

// teaching method

How I Structure Learning

Simplify the Complex

I decompose challenging concepts into intuitive, step-by-step building blocks, whether explaining recursion to a university student or introducing AI to a 7-year-old.

Hands-On, Always

Every session pairs theory with live coding, robotics experiments, or problem-solving practice. Students learn by doing, not just listening.

Adaptive & Engaging

Lessons are tailored to each learner’s pace and confidence level, with interactive slides, real-world examples, and optional challenge tracks for advanced students.

// credentials & education

Academic Background

BSc Computer Science & Engineering

City University of Hong Kong · Expected Feb 2027

CGPA 3.28 (Upper Second Class Honours) · Dean's List Sem A 2024 (GPA 3.8) · International Academic Scholarship, Full Tuition (USD 70,000).

International Exchange Semester

Stony Brook University, New York · Jan – May 2024

International Academic Scholarship: USD 13,000.

A-Level & IGCSE

British Standard School & Academia School, Dhaka · 2019 – 2021

IAL: 3 A* (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics). IGCSEs: 5 A*/A.

Band 8.0

IELTS UKVI Academic

Sem A 2024 (GPA 3.8)

Dean’s List

3 A* (Phys, Chem, Math)

IAL Results

5 A*/A

IGCSEs

// languages & tools

Communication & Classroom Tools

Languages Spoken

EnglishNative
BengaliNative
HindiProfessional
ArabicProfessional
GermanProfessional

Presentation & Classroom Tech

Google SlidesPowerPointCanvaPreziGoogle ClassroomZoomMicrosoft TeamsKahootPadlet

// beyond the classroom

Notable Highlights

Published Author

Author of Holy Mysteries: Miracles of Makkah and the Quran, with Substantial Scientific Evidence (Amazon, 2024). It reached #1 in Amazon's Atheism category in its first week.

Debate Champion

Winner of the International High School English Debate Award, demonstrating verbal eloquence, argumentation, and public speaking skills.

Stage Performer

5+ mentalism and stage performances at official CityU events, including mind-reading and telekinesis-themed live demonstrations.

Teaching Availability

I'm available for programming tutoring, AI & Robotics workshops, STEM instruction, curriculum development, and academic mentorship roles starting May 2026. Open to part-time, contract, or project-based engagements in Hong Kong or remotely.