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OBJECTIVE Seeking a career position in your prestigious and well establish ed organization where I could use my strong organizational skills, educational b ackground, and ability to work well with people. EXPERIENCE 2010- Present AGHA KHAN HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL Academic coordinator The activities range from conducting professional development workshops to class room mentoring programs and other supporting activities. Computer based assessment(CBA) Classroom mentoring Subject Based Meetings (SBMs) Research & publications Academic Support Program (ASP) New Teacher Induction Plan (NTIP) Acting Vice Principle 2010 (3 weeks) Coordinated sessions for the Secondary High School during summer vacation (prof essional development program) 2011 (10 days) Pursuing for M Phil degree 2011-2013 Writing items for AKU-EB E-marking 2009 -2010 NASRA PRIMARY SCHOOL Officer in charge at PACC Worked in the capacity of a teacher educator for Primary and Secondary level te achers Teaching English Language at PACC Writing items for AKU-EB E-marking I996-2005 NASRA PRIMARY SCHOOL Worked as class teacher for class IV and taught as subject teacher in class V Have the experience of teaching all subjects except Urdu, Islamiat and Sindhi. Put together a ethics text book for non-Muslim students from class I- V 1998-1990 ST. LAWRENCE BOYS SCHOOL Worked as class teacher for class IV Taught all subjects excluding Urdu, Sindhi and Islamiat 1985-1987 ST. FRANCIS XAVIERS SCHOOL Worked as class teacher for class III I was also an English teacher for classes II, IV, V. MY ACHIEVEMENTS

Currently also affiliated with Agha khan examination board Presented a Classroom Mentoring model in the conference arranged by PTAN at IED Worked for sim4com as teacher educator Conducted workshop at the spelt conference 2008 on the use of authentic material in the English classrooms Conducted a session for B Ed students at Allama Iqbal Open university Conducted workshop on teamwork, lesson planning, writing reflection, teaching En glish through jigsaw puzzle Conducted workshop for spelt at Berlitz on the use of authentic material in ESL classrooms Conducted various teaching workshops on English composition and comprehension Awarded Nasra certificate of honor for conducting composition writing workshop 2 001-2002 Awarded certificate of honor for services rendered during Inter Nasra English de bates 2000-2001 Awarded certificate for regularity & academic Performance after completion of 5y rs in Feb 2002 Awarded certificate of honor for services rendered during Elocution Composition 1999-2000 Awarded certificate of honor for preparing students for Elocution Competition 19 98-1999 Wrote articles for the school magazine Passed GAT in 89 percentile Conducted sessions at Aga Khan Higher Secondary School EDUCATION Master of Education 2005-2007 Agha Khan University Bachelor of Education 1999-2000 Allama Iqbal Open University Passed in First Division Bachelor of Arts 1985-1986 P.E.C.H.S College for Women Passed in Second Division Intermediate 1983-1984 P.E.C.H.S College for Women Passed in Second Division (General Group) Matriculation 1981-1982 ST. Anthonys Girls School Passed in Second Division (General Group) ADDITIONAL COURSES Participated in 13th SPELT Conference in November 1997. Participated in 14th SPELT Conference in October 1998. Participated in 16th SPELT Conference for Teaching Academics Survival Skills in October 2000. Completed Computer Course in Business Computing from Cavendish Institute in Febr uary 1995. INTERESTS

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SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION I strive to always keep a positive attitude and have the ability to learn quickl y I am a person with goals, aspirations and professionalism. Masters degree in education with a minimum of 14 years experience as a teacher an d 3 years of experience as a teacher educator Experienced professional in the field of education Vision, collegiality, and outstanding interpersonal, organizational and communic ation skills. Able to communicate effectively in person and in writing in English, and Urdu Experience in managing professional staff. Microsoft Office , Internet PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: 15thMARCH 1965 Marital Status: Married Religion: Christianity NIC #: 42201-4825920-4

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