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Shaista Khanum, Biology/Science Teacher

Shaista Khanum

Biology/Science Teacher

Sharjah International private School

Location
Pakistan
Education
Bachelor's degree, Sciences And Teacher Education
Experience
21 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :21 years, 11 Months

Biology/Science Teacher at Sharjah International private School
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since September 2012

Lead teacher for IGCSE biology and Secondary Sicence Classes.
Conducting experiements for IGCSE Cambridge Biology Curriculum.
Class managment and Curriculum Development.
Assessment end Evaluation of ongoing Learning process of Pupils.

Biology Teacher at City Educational Academy
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2013 to December 2018

Served as Full time Tutor for IGCSE/O/A/AP/IB BIOLOGY and SAT-II (Subject)

Biology Teacher at City Education Academy
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2013 to October 2018

Teaching IGCSE/O/A/AP/IB biology as Full time Tutor.

Senior Biology Teacher at Islamia English School
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2008 to July 2011

Teaching British Curriculum using Edexcel International examination body of UK, for whole working tenure. Working for Natural Environment Awareness Programs for 2 year.
Holding U.A.E. Teaching Licence for Secondary School Biology Teacher. Worked for Environment protection campaigns and clubs in a well reputed school in Abu Dhabi

Subject Teacher at Roots School Systems
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • January 2007 to June 2008

Teaching of Cambridge GCSE, GCE Edexel and IGCSE A/O-Level Biology

Lecturer at Dar Al Hijrah International School
  • Saudi Arabia - Medina
  • September 2004 to June 2006

Teaching of Cambridge GCSE, GCE Edexel A/O-Level and FBISE Biology.
Organizing and monitoring the Written Examination process as Internal Controller Examination.
Developing Curriculum of Science at high school level.

Lecturer at Students Inn
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2003 to August 2003

Teaching Medical Colleges Aptitude Test (MCAT) of Punjab Medical Colleges.
of High School Level students for aptitude and professional colleges’ admission test.

Research Officer at Centre for Applied Molecular Biology, University of The Punjab (CAMB)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2002 to January 2003

Doing Rresearch in Forensic DNA testing. Managing and administrating the Laboratory and Research work in collaboration as well as independently

Lecturer at Model Education Center
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • June 1999 to December 1999

Teaching Graduate Biology courses which included separte sessions of Botany(Plant Sciences) and Zooloty (Animal Sciences). Basic to advanced level undertanding of different disciplines of these two sections and their applicablity in Practical life was the objective achieved.

Lecturer at Academy of Sciences
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • January 1995 to September 1996

Teaching Undergraduate Biology course

Education

Bachelor's degree, Sciences And Teacher Education
  • at Allama Iqbal Open University
  • August 2018

Completed an On Campus B. Ed. Degree of 1.5 years

Master's degree, Molecular Biology
  • at Centre for Advanced Molecular Biology, University of The Punjab
  • January 2002

Also worked as Research Officer for DNA Testing Lab soon after completion of my course

Master's degree, Zoology
  • at Department of Zoology, New Campus, University of The Punjab Lahore
  • September 1998

My first Masters degree with minors of Microbiology and Molecular Biology

Specialties & Skills

Molecular Biology
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Problem Solving
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Natural Sciences
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Developing Training Programs
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Career Counseling
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Computer Sciences
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Environment Awareness Project management
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Biology High School Project Management
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Group Effectiveness
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Career Development
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Research Report Writing
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e-Learning
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Career Counseling
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Problem Solving
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Hybrid Learning
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Communication
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Blended Learning
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Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate
Persian
Beginner

Memberships

Dragonfly Training LLC
  • Trainee
  • April 2011
International Society for Technology in Education
  • Trainee
  • March 2011

Training and Certifications

Marking Workshop of Cambridge A Level Biology Online (Training)
Training Institute:
Cambridge Assessment International Examination
Date Attended:
May 2020
Duration:
30 hours
Educational Planning and Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2008
Valid Until:
July 2008
Green Schools Audit Program (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2010
Valid Until:
November 2010
Guide to Motivation and Behavior (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Valid Until:
May 2011
Bloom’s Taxonomy-Differentiated Learning (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
Counseling, testing and Evaluation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2008
Valid Until:
July 2008
GETEX Global Education Technology one day Workshop (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2011
Valid Until:
April 2011
Teaching Gifted and Talented Students (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Valid Until:
May 2011
Science Teaching for Secondary School (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
Vision, Leadership and Ethos of Subject Leaders (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
Developing Independent Learners (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
Effective Questioning Techniques for Improve Learning (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
How to Assess Pupil’s Work to Raise Attainment (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012

Hobbies

  • Reading books, traveling, activity based teaching and learning, organizing Nature awareness campaign
    Acting a Resource Person for Biology Department in my Teaching jobs in U.A.E and Saudi Arabia has boosted my courage to work further. Initiation of Natural Environment Resource Conservation Project in Islamia English School with the help of Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD) was another great time of my career for which EAD awarded me with the certificate.