Hala Trabolsi

Head of Arabic

Hala Trabolsi leads the Ministry of Education subjects at Swiss School Dubai, with more than twenty years of experience in education and a background in school leadership across primary and whole-school contexts. Her role covers strategic planning, curriculum leadership, quality assurance and compliance with ministry and regulatory requirements while raising the quality of teaching and learning. She is also a teacher trainer and middle leadership coach who designs and delivers practical, research-informed professional development that builds capacity and supports sustainable school improvement, working with teachers and emerging leaders on instructional practice, reflective thinking and leadership skills. She researches metacognition, with a particular interest in self-regulation, goal-setting and reflective learning strategies, and she is interested in using data to improve teaching quality and learning outcomes.