Kausar Khan, Mathematics Teacher

Kausar Khan

Mathematics Teacher

International School of London Qatar

Location
Qatar
Education
Master's degree, An ongoing MA in INternational Education which started in November 2015
Experience
22 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :22 years, 0 Months

Mathematics Teacher at International School of London Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since August 2015

Implement and evaluate the IB MYP and IB Diploma Mathematics Standard level curriculum.

Homeroom tutor duty.

General field and yard duties.

Participate in ongoing professional development.

In sub-committee in developing assessment related policy document.

Mathematics Teacher and Head of A level Ckasses at Unity High School
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • July 2013 to July 2015

Teach Key stage 3 Mathematics and IGCSE Mathematics; Additional Mathematics, A level mathematics; from 11 years of age and older. Have taught up to First year university Maths privately.
Involved in designing, implementing and evaluating curriculum in collaboration with Head of Department
Patron of the health and beauty club at the school.
Taught English as a second language to various ages.
Taught IGCSE science to students

Principal at Muslim Academy
  • Kenya
  • January 2013 to June 2013

Build a vision and mission and maintain focus on targets set
Manage day-to-day school activities,
Ensure the implementation of curricula
Facilitate the monitoring and evaluation of the school functions and system
Ensure effective communication between students and between teachers and between them
Organize and preside over school meetings
Ensure the implementation of our discipline policy at the school and facilitate conflict resolution
Develop communication for and involvement of stakeholders, especially parents.
Liaise with the board on school improvement matters
Organize and facilitate seminars on effective teaching, curriculum enrichment and team building
Ensure accurate reporting of implementation of policies
Ensure documentation of policy documents and maintain these for tracking
Teach mathematics

IB Diploma and AP Mathematics Teacher at Casablanca American School
  • Morocco - Casablanca
  • July 2012 to December 2012

Taught Mathematics and AP Mathematics to IB students, from 11 year olds upwards
Involved in designing, implementing and evaluating curriculum in collaboration with Head of Department
Ran the homework club every Thursday.

Mathematics Teacher at The Aga Khan Academy
  • Kenya
  • July 2005 to June 2008

Taught Mathematics at the Senior School
Facilitated professional development work on various aspects of curriculum and learning community
Collaborated with the Head of Department on curriculum delivery
Assisted teachers to implement Action Research in the classroom
Facilitated extra-curricular activities in relation to the CAS Programme
Form Tutor
Worked on a series of On-line professional development /Educational learning programmes
Facilitated certificate courses on “Teacher Education” and on “Leadership in Education” in liaison with the Aga Khan University Tanzania
Taught English as a second language to various ages.
Taught IGCSE science to students

Mathematics Teacher at The Aga Khan Kenya Secondary School
  • Kenya
  • May 1998 to July 2005

Mathematics/Biology Teacher
Taught Mathematics and Biology at the Senior School
Designed, implemented and evaluated curriculum in collaboration with the Head of Department
Facilitated academic support groups for students
Facilitated extra-curricular activities for students
Coordinated Science Congress projects in both Mathematics and Science
Form Tutor
Students Counselor

Education

Master's degree, An ongoing MA in INternational Education which started in November 2015
  • at Bath Univeristy
  • November 2015

This is an ongoing degree for me. I have just started it. I hope to complete it in 3 years time. The focus of the degree is International Education in a global context and international educational practices.

Diploma, Teaching course on teaching English as a Foreign Language
  • at International Teachers Training Centre - Online
  • January 2011

This was a 140 hour intensive course on how to teach students who are not native English speakers English language.

Master's degree, Facilitating Mathematics Teacher Education
  • at The Aga Khan University
  • May 2005

This was an intensive two year degree with focus on how to facilitate teacher education in the developing world context. Reflective practice, critical thinking and how to move from traditional teaching approaches to conventional trends in education were the focal points of this degree.

Bachelor's degree, Science
  • at Kenyatta University
  • May 2003

This was a four year continuing education program which was school based. One had to be a practicing teacher to take up this degree. The face to face components were both on the university campus and during our teaching practices. The main units offered were: Pedagogy, Zoology, Mathematics, Statistics, Information technology, communication skills, leadership and management, monitoring and evaluation, curriculum and evaluation.

Specialties & Skills

Science
Counseling
Mathematics Education
Training
A LEVEL
ACADEMIC
AP STYLE
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
COOKING
COUNSELING
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Travelling and Excursions
    I have been able to travel widely for both career purposes and for leisure. In my travels, I was lucky to be able to initiate conservation possibilities in some places where I stayed at.
  • Creating and Improvising Mathematical resources
    I am able to use recycled material to create tangible artifacts that can be used in classes for teaching and leaning purposes.
  • Gardening and flower arrangement
    I am a very successful indoor plants grower. I have successfully developed a recipe for a compost that is use-able indoor without creating a stench