SUHAIL RASHIM
Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Economics and Business Studies educator with over 7 years of experience in the UAE in fostering academic excellence and leading curriculum development as Head of Commerce. Committed to inspiring student success through innovative teaching methods and collaborative departmental leadership.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead - Dept. of Commerce and Economics Teacher
Shining Star International School
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
08.2023 - Current
- Lead and manage a team of teachers in the Commerce Department, ensuring high standards of curriculum delivery and adherence to academic goals.
- Successfully organized educational events, workshops, and programs like student-led initiatives such as tuck shops, and industry interactions to enhance students' practical knowledge and community involvement.
- Fostered critical thinking amongst students by employing interactive teaching methods.
- Prepared comprehensive lesson plans for effective instruction of economics theories.
- Improved student engagement with the use of real-world examples in lessons.
- Utilised modern technology to create engaging presentations on complex economic concepts.
- Participated in professional development workshops regularly, keeping up-to-date with latest trends in pedagogical practices in economics education.
Economics Teacher / Career Counselor
International Academic School
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Fostered critical thinking amongst students by employing interactive teaching methods.
- Prepared comprehensive lesson plans for effective instruction of economics theories.
- Improved student engagement with the use of real-world examples in lessons.
- Utilised modern technology to create engaging presentations on complex economic concepts.
- Administered tests and assessments, analysing results to adjust future teaching strategies accordingly.
Economics and Business Studies Teacher
The Central School
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2017 - 10.2022
- Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
- Created inclusive classroom setting to ensure all students felt accepted and valued.
- Fostered a positive learning environment for student engagement through effective classroom management.
- Boosted students' reading comprehension with creative teaching strategies.
Education
B Ed - Bachelors - Pedagogy
MG University
India 06.2013 - 09.2014
MA - Masters - Economics
Aligarh Muslim University
India 07.2011 - 08.2013
BA - Bachelors - Economics
University of Calicut
India 06.2008 - 07.2011
M Phil - Master of Philosophy - Economics
Bharathidasan University
India 06.2015 - 09.2016
Skills
- TECHNICAL/OTHER SKILLS
- Operating systems:
- 1) Microsoft Windows 10
- Office software: MS Office and Open Office
- Team Player, Organizing, Management Skills
- Lesson planning
- Leadership and Time Management
- Extra-curricular activities
- Student engagement
- Professional Development
- Curriculum Development
- Instructional Design & Differentiation
Accomplishments
- Organized “Pink Hop Shop” a tuck shop in solidarity with the observance of breast cancer awareness on the 28th and 30th of October 2024
- Organized “Coffee, Cookies & Conversations”, an interactive session with Ms. Asma Saeed (Branch Manager, FAB) to enlighten students about banks' business in the UAE on 8th October 2024
- Led Summer Internships for Commerce Students in Adeeb Group and ZAEBEK Consultancy on 24th July and July 2024 Respectively
- Commerce Forum on best practices in commerce lessons on 10th June 2024 organized by Al Ain Juniors, Al Ain Organized World of Commerce, an interactive session for commerce students about job prospects in the field of commerce on 16th April 2024
- Career Fair on “Discover Global Education” conducted by Asianet News at Chamber of Commerce, Sharjah
Interests
- Educational Innovation: Passionate about integrating innovative teaching methods and real-world applications, particularly in economics and commerce, to inspire practical learning and critical thinking.
- Student Empowerment & Career Guidance: Committed to helping students explore career pathways in commerce and finance, promoting financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and career readiness.
- Sustainable Development & SDGs: Interested in aligning curriculum content with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially in areas like organic farming, environmental responsibility, and ethical business practices.
- Extracurricular Development: Enthusiastic about leading and organizing student clubs and initiatives, such as entrepreneurship clubs and economics-related activities, to foster leadership and teamwork.
- Professional Development: Actively engaged in continuous learning through webinars, certifications, and educational forums, staying updated with the latest trends and practices in commerce education.
- Community Engagement: Dedicated to organizing events and programs that connect students with the community, enhancing their sense of social responsibility and real-world skills.
Languages
English
Fluent
Certification
Cleared the TLS Pedagogy Test and am waiting for the specialization test schedule to be announced.
Timeline
Lead - Dept. of Commerce and Economics Teacher
Shining Star International School
08.2023 - Current
Economics Teacher / Career Counselor
International Academic School
10.2022 - 06.2023
Economics and Business Studies Teacher
The Central School
09.2017 - 10.2022
M Phil - Master of Philosophy - Economics
Bharathidasan University
06.2015 - 09.2016
B Ed - Bachelors - Pedagogy
MG University
06.2013 - 09.2014
MA - Masters - Economics
Aligarh Muslim University
07.2011 - 08.2013
BA - Bachelors - Economics
University of Calicut
06.2008 - 07.2011
Cleared the TLS Pedagogy Test and am waiting for the specialization test schedule to be announced.
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