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Fatima Zameer Sura

Fatima Zameer Sura

San Jose,USA

Summary

Charismatic and dependable teacher with exceptional tenure delivering educational assistance and instruction to various levels of learners. Committed to providing students with the necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling a love of learning, and cooperative teamwork. Fostering student agency and international-mindedness. Adept in the application of excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Tutor

Freelance
06.2023 - Current
  • Support students in Grades 1 to 6 across international educational boards
  • Adapt teaching methods to meet individual learning needs and align with curriculum standards
  • Develop worksheets and practice materials to reinforce concepts during tutoring sessions
  • Provide feedback regarding student progress to parents

Proofreader and Editor

Freelance
06.2023 - Current
  • Specialising in proofreading and editing curriculum content for international schools and private educational companies, specifically for Grades 1 to 5
  • Ensuring alignment with elementary educational standards and learning objectives
  • Editing content for clarity, grammar, spelling issues and consistency

Teacher

Fazlani L'Academie Globale
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Worked as a Homeroom Teacher for grades 3 and 5
  • Facilitated Math and UOI curriculums in grades 3 and 5 of the PYP curriculum
  • Mentored Grade 5 PYP Exhibition
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning
  • Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals

Teacher

JBCN International School (Parel)
Mumbai, India
07.2015 - 10.2021
  • Worked as a Math specialist
  • Worked as a Homeroom Teacher for grades 4 and 5
  • Facilitated Science, Math and UOI curriculums in grades 4 and 5. (Followed 4 years of IGSCE curriculum and 2 years of the PYP curriculum.)
  • Represented the Primary team during the PYP consultant and authorization visit in the academic year 2020-2021
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities
  • Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments
  • Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create and maintain a cohesive school community within the virtual classroom setting
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into the classroom
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets and attendance logs
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and coursework

R&D Executive

Richfeel Health & Beauty Pvt Ltd
Mumbai, India
07.2013 - 11.2013
  • Worked and developed various hair care, skin care and body care products.
  • Performed Sensorial analysis and stability studies.

R&D Trainee

Godrej Consumer Product Limited
Mumbai, India
05.2012 - 07.2013
  • Worked and developed hair care products like hair styling creams, gels, aerosols, sprays, leave on serum, hair cleansing product, conditioning products, relaxers.
  • Performed Sensorial analysis and stability studies.

Intern

Scientific Research Centre
Mumbai, India
04.2011 - 06.2011
  • Have worked on clinical trials, data management and quality control.

Education

Bachelor of Education -

Hansraj Jivandas College of Education
Mumbai, Mahrashtra, India
05.2015

Post Graduate Diploma - Perfumery And Cosmetic

V.G.Vaze College
Mumbai, Mahrashtra, India
04.2012

Bachelor of Science - T.Y.B.Sc (BOTANY)

Jai Hind College
Mumbai, Mahrashtra, India
04.2010

Higher Seconary School Certificate -

B.J.P.C.I.
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
02.2007

Secondary School Certificate -

St. Agnes High School
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
03.2005

Skills

  • Student-centered learning
  • Student engagement
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Elementary educator
  • Classroom management
  • Parent communication

Professional Development

  • Attended SAIBSA session on PYP 5 -Assessments, Actions and Agency in April 2022
  • Attended SAIBSA Job Alike hosted by Neev Academy Virtually in March 2021
  • Attended various workshops on
  • PYP Evidencing learning Cat 2 organized by the IB Global Centre, Singapore which was held by Fazlani L'Académie Globale in July 2022.
  • Making the PYP happen: Implementing agency Category 1 organized by the IB Global Centre, Singapore which was held by JBCN International School in October 2019.
  • PYP curriculum and its implementation conducted by Mr. Jacob Lumumba which was held by JBCN International School in March 2019.
  • Embrace Change conducted by Dale Carnegie which was held by JBCN International School in July 2018.
  • Creating Imaginary Contexts For Learning conducted by Tim Taylor which was held by JBCN International School in April 2017.
  • Cambridge International Examinations Professional Development Course: Extension Cambridge Primary Mathematics in August 2016.
  • Faculty Leadership conducted by Knowledge XP which was held by JBCN International School in January 2016.
  • Differentiated Learning held by JBCN International School
  • Objective and Assessment of Lesson Planning held by JBCN International School.
  • Technique of Blended Learning held by JBCN International School.
  • Actively participated in Teacher Training Workshop- 'Multiply the Message' by Dow Chemical International Pvt. Ltd. and conducted by Trailblazers Adventure Travel Pvt. Ltd. in January 2015.

Timeline

Math Tutor

Freelance
06.2023 - Current

Proofreader and Editor

Freelance
06.2023 - Current

Teacher

Fazlani L'Academie Globale
11.2021 - 05.2023

Teacher

JBCN International School (Parel)
07.2015 - 10.2021

R&D Executive

Richfeel Health & Beauty Pvt Ltd
07.2013 - 11.2013

R&D Trainee

Godrej Consumer Product Limited
05.2012 - 07.2013

Intern

Scientific Research Centre
04.2011 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Education -

Hansraj Jivandas College of Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Perfumery And Cosmetic

V.G.Vaze College

Bachelor of Science - T.Y.B.Sc (BOTANY)

Jai Hind College

Higher Seconary School Certificate -

B.J.P.C.I.

Secondary School Certificate -

St. Agnes High School