Sameera Shah

About

I have almost 8 years of experience in the field of education teaching, curriculum designing, and lesson planning. I am currently the lesson plan Author for primary grades in Mathematics for an NGO and also enrolled in Postgraduate certificate in International Studies at University of Bath part time program.

Experience

Orenda

Jun 2021 – Present

Islamabad

Lesson Plan Author

ICDS

Sep 2019 – Aug 2020

Beijing

PRESIDENT INTERNATIONAL LADIES COMITTEE , ICDS, BEIJING

Arranged cultural and extracurricular activities like yoga, Chinese language, tea and art classes, trips to the museum and historical places. • Support to the community during pandemic by arranging counseling sessions.

Garrison Vocational Center

Jun 2018 – Jul 2019

CHHOR, UMERKOT, SINDH

PRESIDENT GARRISON VOCATIONAL CENTER AND PRESCHOOL ,

Administered training programs for the teachers. • Developed annual budget for the center and tracked the expenses and revenue generated by the facility. • Arranged activities like competitions, birthday parties and get together on special occasions within the facility with a limited budget. • Designed many projects with limited resources and budget. • Arranged frequent counseling sessions with the workers. • Represented the center in central meetings with stakeholders.

head start school system

Sep 2015 – Jul 2019

Islamabad

teacher

Planned lessons of Math for Grade 3 of all branches of Headstart including making tests and worksheets from 2015- 2019. • Coordinated Math for Grade 2 of our branch and rechecked their copies and plans. • Part of Math Meet in 2015 and 2016, a project in which students were selected from each branch through a computerised Math test in each branch and went to the final round. In which after going through different rounds one team was selected for each level from all Headstart branches. I was a part of planing and execution of the Math Meet and also conducted the Math Meet in 2016. • Took remedial classes for students of grade 2 and 3 of struggling students in Math. • Conducted Curriculum presentation to parents at the start of the year in 2017, 2018. • Conducted Inset workshop for teachers at the start of the year in 2016.

Beaconhouse School System

Sep 2014 – Jul 2015

Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan

teacher

Class Teacher of Kindergarten with a class strength of 28. • Taught English, Science & Maths. • Planned, coordinated and executed projects like ‘Our World’, a school level project where kids showcased work on different countries and parents were educated about International Baccalaureate or IB. • Designed content for Oxford Reading Tree, a reading program for young children. • Conducted English workshops for teachers. • Worked on Edmodo, a platform that connects parents with teachers on school relat- ed matters.

Education

british council

Jun 2021 – Jul 2021

Certificate, Teaching Young Learners Online

Arizona State Universiy

May 2020 – Aug 2020

Certificate, Foundations for Excellence in Teaching Online,

American TESOL Institute

Jun 2010 – Jan 2011

Certificate, TESOL Advanced English Certification

Lahore College for Women University

Aug 2003 – Aug 2005

MSC , Mass Communication

University of Punjab

Sep 2001 – Jul 2003

Bachelor In Arts, Social Sciences

Skills

Languages