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Zeinab Khawal El Sultan

Everett,MA

Summary

Biology graduate with a strong foundation in science education and a deep commitment to equity and inclusion. Dedicated to creating inclusive, student-centered classrooms that promote engagement, confidence, and academic success. Seeking to pursue a Master of Arts in Teaching to become a culturally responsive educator serving high-need communities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Sumner G. Whittier School
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.

Biology Lab Learning Assistant

Boston University
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in setting up and managing laboratory experiments, including maintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Facilitated instructional activities, managed classroom flow, and provided guidance, showcasing strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex biological concepts by utilizing visual aids and interactive activities.
  • Streamlined lab procedures for increased efficiency, ensuring students received hands-on experience during practical sessions.
  • Assisted in the design and execution of engaging laboratory experiments, fostering a strong foundation in scientific inquiry among students.

Science Fair Judge

Charter Schools
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assessed a diverse range of scientific projects, applying analytical skills to evaluate research methodologies and data accuracy.
  • Provided detailed, constructive feedback to students, enhancing their understanding of scientific inquiry and research presentation.
  • Collaborated with educators to ensure fair and comprehensive evaluation, contributing to the advancement of STEM education and fostering a culture of scientific excellence.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills and attention to detail by managing the judging process efficiently, aligning with best practices in scientific research evaluation.
  • Contributed actively to advancement of STEM education, inspiring and motivating young minds towards scientific inquiry and discovery.

Pre-med Student Mentor

Boston University, College of Arts and Science
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided personalized academic support and mentorship to pre-med students, developing individualized learning plans and tracking their progress.
  • Assisted students in identifying clinical experience and volunteer opportunities to strengthen their medical school applications
  • Managed and organized student records, ensuring accurate documentation and timely feedback.
  • Collaborated with faculty and advisors to align mentoring strategies with academic goals and program objectives.
  • Facilitated discussions and offered guidance on academic and career planning, enhancing student satisfaction and performance.
  • Improved student satisfaction by providing personalized academic support and guidance.

Student Tutor

Pioneer Charter School Of Science
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported middle school students in understanding and mastering academic material through instructional methods.
  • Assisted with homework, exam preparation, and subject-specific challenges to improve student comprehension and performance.
  • Engaged with students and their families to identify learning needs and track progress effectively.
  • Collaborated with educators to align tutoring with academic objectives and ensure a comprehensive educational support system.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Boston University
Boston, MA
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Charter School of Science
Everett, MA
06-2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative learning

Certification

  • STEM Education & Teaching, Boston University
  • Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL)

- Communication and Literacy Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association
  • CPR & First Aid for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association
  • Certified HIPAA, ScribeAmerica

Timeline

Teacher

Sumner G. Whittier School
12.2024 - 06.2025

Student Tutor

Pioneer Charter School Of Science
08.2023 - 06.2024

Biology Lab Learning Assistant

Boston University
01.2023 - 05.2024

Science Fair Judge

Charter Schools
12.2022 - 02.2023

Pre-med Student Mentor

Boston University, College of Arts and Science
09.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Boston University

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Charter School of Science