K-12: Center-Based Coaching Program
Our unique model offers an accredited alternative to public schools via K12 Online. Students complete a standard academic curriculum as well as learn Arabic & Quran. Enjoy small class sizes, highly qualified teachers, a nice, caring environment and student camaraderie.
Grades: Kindergarten – 5th Grade
Teacher to Student ratio is 1:10
Schedule: 9:00am – 4:00pm Monday to Friday
OBJECTIVES
Course Objectives & Outcomes
A Complete, Integrated Curriculum
Core subjects of language arts, math, social studies, science plus a wide variety of electives such as world languages.
High Quality Education
Award-winning online curriculum and hands-on materials with instruction from state-certified teachers.
Individualized Learning Plans
Work on a personalized plan of study at a steady or accelerated pace in different subjects areas.
Diploma & College Track
Students graduate with a traditional, accredited diploma and may choose to earn college credit through dual enrollment.
Full-time Support & Resources
The classroom coach assists with learning and provides one-on-one assistance. Online/phone support also available.
Flexibility
From athletes to performers to world travelers, there are many reasons why a flexible schedule is the best option.
CLASSES
Course Offerings
Monday – Friday, 9am-4pm
6 week course
This program offers a full time schedule during the school year, with the option for before-care and after-care, if needed.
Summer Program
12 week course
Sign up for our 10 week program offering field trips and total language immersion with a different theme each week.
Technology Integration
Online Self Paced
Kids learn basic keyboarding, document processing, and internet skills through project-based assignments integrating a multi-faceted approach.
Our Program Offers…
Language Immersion
Kids listen to instructions in Arabic & English, learning the alphabet, vocabulary, and common expressions. We structure dramatic play, games, arts & crafts, gymnastics, and sport activities.
Hands-on Approach
Children learn better by doing, and by doing things with others to guide them, rather than just being told. We are very hands-on and use differential learning approaches to target all learning styles.
Islamic Studies
At COTW we aim to develop Islamic awareness, manners, and culture among students, encouraging them to be committed to Islamic values and the ethics of the Prophet Mohammed, PBUH.
“Seek Knowledge From The Cradle To The Grave.”
Why Choose Us?
Established for Over 10 Years
Years of glowing customer testimonials attest that our program is a well-established success.
Over 5,250 Graduates
COTW has successfully prepared thousands of children for the next steps in their academic career.
Convenient Location
Our location near the intersection of Rt. 28 and 50 is easily accessible and close to shopping, restaurants, and a wealth of after school extra-curricular activities.
Teacher/Student Ratio
Our goal is as much individualized attention as possible. For this, we choose quality over quantity and keep our classrooms small.
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Meet
Our Teachers & Staff
The Heart of our school
Our teachers are experienced, love working with children, knowledgeable about their subject area, and undergo a thorough background investigation to ensure your child is in great hands!
Hakima Elamiri
Founder & Program Director
More About Ms. Hakima
Ms. Hakima has an MBA, a B.A. in Business Administration, and an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. She is certified in: Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHA Diagnosis & Treatment, Developing Healthy Habits in Young Children, Infant & Toddler Development, and Ages & Stages of Development for Infants & Toddlers. Currently, she is working towards her Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction and expects to finish in 2021.
Farah Suleiman Alany
Substitute Teacher
More About Ms. Farah
Ms. Farah has a B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education and received specialized training in Phonics Instruction, the KWL Technique, Visual Tools for Teaching Young Children, and Children & Technology. She has organized a number of special learning events re Adapting Teaching for Children with Special Needs. She has received numerous teaching awards, including Teacher of the Year 2009 and 2010, and Best Teacher for Achieving Curriculum Goals.
Khadija Touloub
Assistant Teacher: Birds
More About Ms. Khadija
Ms. Khadija is a creative, fun, and dedicated teacher. She came to us from Morocco and is fluent in Arabic, French, and English. She has a B.A. degree and worked as a teacher's assistant for several years. She focuses on the strengths and developmental opportunities of each of her students, working to meet the unique learning needs of all her pupils.
Mehtap Erol
Lead Teacher: Birds
More About Ms. Mehtap
Ms. Mehtap is from Turkey and speaks Turkish English, and basic German. She always comes up with fun and innovative ideas for projects in our 2.5 year old class and implements them with great patience and skill. Previously she worked as a teacher in the German Embassy of Turkey. She has two certificates in Early Childhood Education and a Social Services Certificate working with youth. She brings a wealth of experience to our center working with children in different capacities.
Nadia Khettab
Assistant Teacher: Sprouts
More About Ms. Nadia
Ms. Nadia is from Morocco and teaches our two year olds. She loves working with children! She has many years of experience in early childhood development and teaching, and speaks three languages: English, Arabic, and French. She studied Biology in college and has an additional certification in nurse assistant. She enjoys preparing students for their academic career and watching them learn and grow.
Soukina Ounejma
Operations Manager
More About Ms. Soukina
Soukina oversees our school operations and various programs at COTW. She has extensive experience with customer service and a certificate in Accounting. She previously worked as in the public school system. She is from Morocco and speaks fluent Arabic, French, and English.
Dalia Khairi
Aide
More About Ms. Dalia
Ms. Dalia is originally from Sudan and keeps everyone organized by assisting with mealtimes, cleanup, and diaper duty.
Deeqa Ayanle
Aide
More About Ms. Deeqa
Ms. Deeqa is originally from Somalia and keeps everyone organized by assisting with mealtimes, cleanup, and diaper duty.
Ibtissam Lfarh
Lead Teacher: K-12
More About Ms. Ibtissam
Ms. Ibtissam teaches our K-12 students. She holds a B.A. in English Literature and is currently working on her Masters Degree in Education. She has been teaching for five years. She previously worked as an English/Arabic Interpreter and an Arabic tutor. She is originally from Morocco and speaks fluent English, French and Arabic.
Karima Hamdani
Lead Teacher: Sprouts Classroom
More About Ms. Karima
Ms. Karima teaches our 3 year olds. She has been teaching for four years years and is currently working on her Masters Degree. She has an Associates Degree in Childhood Development and a B.A. in Translation.
Hayat Belattaria
Lead Teacher (Arabic): Blossoms & Flowers
More About Ms. Hayat
Ms. Hayat is from Morocco and teaches Arabic to our 4 and 5 year olds. She has a B.A. degree in Arabic and taught for 10 years before joining us.
Reem Elsaftawy
Lead Teacher (English): Blossoms & Flowers
More About Ms. Reem
Ms. Reem teaches our 4 and 5 year olds and is originally from Egypt. She has a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Phonetics & Linguistics. She previously worked as an Instructor and Translator.
Tasbita Reham
Lead Teacher: K-12 Classroom
More about Ms. Tasbita
Ms. Tasbita is from Bangladash and has M.S. and B.A. Degrees in Economics. She has taught at the University level as well as second grade. She speaks English, Bangla, and Hindi fluently.
Bouchra Elamiri
Assistant Teacher: Birds Classroom
More about Ms. Bouchra
Ms. Bouchra joins us from Morocco. She has an Associate's Degree in French Literature.
Sara Sadaoui
Aide
More About Ms. Sara
Ms. Sara is from Morocco and keeps everyone organized by assisting with mealtimes, cleanup, and diaper duty.
Testimonials
What Parents are Saying
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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Get In Touch
Location: 4451 Brookfield Corporate Dr.,
Suite# 201, Chantilly, VA 20151
Telephone: (703) 956-6266 or (703) 283-9553
Email: administration@cotwschool.com
School Hours:
M-F: 7am - 7pm
Sun: 10am - 3pm
Non-Discrimination Policy
All children are welcome at Children of the World. Our Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, disability, sex, color, creed, or national origin.