Sabiha Munir Sait
Abu Dhabi,UAE
Summary
Dedicated and dynamic education professional with a proven track record of creating stimulating, inclusive learning environments through innovative teaching strategies. Highly adaptable in tailoring instructional approaches to meet the diverse needs of learners, while consistently demonstrating exceptional communication skills and a positive, student-centered attitude. Recognized for strong planning and organizational capabilities, as well as a collaborative spirit that enhances team effectiveness. Committed to delivering engaging, high-quality educational experiences that support holistic student growth and success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Homeroom Teacher/ English Teacher
Global Indian International School Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE
12.2016 - Current
- Taught English across Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 3–4), and Middle School (Grades 6–9), using engaging, tech-enabled strategies tailored to age groups.
- Led English initiatives like Spellathon, Drop Everything and Read, Drop Everything and Write, and Words of Wisdom, fostering strong language habits.
- Wing Coordinator for Grade 3 and Grade 6; streamlined academic planning, supported teachers, ensured smooth curriculum delivery.
- Served as Junior Subject Lead for English in the Primary Department, contributing to curriculum planning, mentoring peers, and driving effective instructional practices.
- Took the lead during ADEK inspection for the Middle School section, ensuring all documentation, lesson observations, and teaching practices aligned with compliance expectations.
- Trained students for interschool literary competitions; served as lead member in organizing major interschool events, promoting excellence and collaboration.
- Strengthened students’ LSRW skills through creative, hands-on activities and continuous skill-based assessments.
- Spearheaded interdisciplinary projects integrating English with other subjects, encouraging cross-curricular connections.
- Created content for school newsletter to showcase student success and build community engagement.
Class Teacher (Upper Kindergarten and Grade 1)
Oasis International School, Bengaluru
Bengaluru
05.2011 - 03.2013
- Taught all core subjects in Upper KG, designing engaging lesson plans and fostering supportive, interactive classroom environment
- Encouraged creativity and curiosity through innovative teaching materials and active student participation
- Promoted reading skills as part of Pilot Reading Project for Grade 1 and supported learners through remedial classes for students with learning needs
- Delivered lessons in English, Math, and Environmental Science for Grade 1, integrating XSEED Curriculum effectively
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences, curriculum workshops, and weekly planning meetings
Teaching Assistant (Pre-School)
T.I.M.E Kids Pre-school Ernakulam
Ernakulam
10.2009 - 08.2010
- Led planning and execution of Special Days, Field Trips, and Summer Camp activities, promoting creativity and real-world learning.
- Designed age-appropriate, real-life scenario-based activities to enhance early childhood development and coordination skills.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Education
Annamalai University
India 01.2017 - 04.2019
B.A English Literature - English Language and Literature
St. Teresa's College, Cochin, Kerala
India 01.2006 - 04.2009
Nursery Teacher Training Course - Early Childhood Education
Giggles & Scribbles, Cochin, Kerala
India 10.2009 -
Plus Two - Commerce with Computerized Accounting -
St Teresa's Higher Secondary School, Cochin, Kerala
India 01.2004 - 04.2006
Skills
- Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
- Flexibility in adapting teaching methods and approaches to meet needs of diverse student populations
- Strong planning and organizational abilities
- Collaborative approach in working with colleagues
- Ability to create stimulating and supportive learning environment through creative teaching techniques
- Ability to create stimulating and supportive learning environment
Certification
IELTS Band: 8
Qualified in Pedagogy and Specialization Test – Teacher License Exam, UAE
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Malayalam
Fluent
Urdu
Advanced
Accomplishments
- Appointed as Junior Subject Lead for English, contributing to curriculum development, mentoring peers, and enhancing instructional strategies to improve student outcomes.
- Initiated and led Spellathon for primary students, fostering spelling proficiency and healthy competition.
- Trained students for various inter-school competitions including poem recitation, spell bee, elocution, and skits, significantly boosting their confidence and performance.
- Teacher Excellence Award – Indian Association Ajman, 2024
- Principal’s Motivation Award – Global Indian International School, 2024
- Long Service Award – Global Indian International School, 2023
- Ambassador Award – Global Indian International School, 2021
- Extra Mile Award – Global Indian International School, 2020
- Teachers’ Excellence Week – First Prize – Global Indian International School, 2018
Awards & Recognition
Personal Information
Timeline
Bachelor of Education - Education
Annamalai University
01.2017 - 04.2019
Homeroom Teacher/ English Teacher
Global Indian International School Abu Dhabi
12.2016 - Current
Class Teacher (Upper Kindergarten and Grade 1)
Oasis International School, Bengaluru
05.2011 - 03.2013
Teaching Assistant (Pre-School)
T.I.M.E Kids Pre-school Ernakulam
10.2009 - 08.2010
Nursery Teacher Training Course - Early Childhood Education
Giggles & Scribbles, Cochin, Kerala
10.2009 -
B.A English Literature - English Language and Literature
St. Teresa's College, Cochin, Kerala
01.2006 - 04.2009
Plus Two - Commerce with Computerized Accounting -
St Teresa's Higher Secondary School, Cochin, Kerala
01.2004 - 04.2006
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