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Wajiha Mirza

Wajiha Mirza

Ajman,UAE

Summary

Experienced High School Mathematics Teacher with over 11 years of proven success in delivering engaging and accessible instruction across a wide range of mathematical topics. Skilled in developing and implementing innovative lesson plans that have consistently improved student performance and interest in mathematics, leading to measurable gains in exam results. Recognised for fostering a supportive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and a growth mindset among students.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

High school mathematics teacher

Al Azm Charter School
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
2024.10 - Current
  • Provided personalized support to over 30 students, resulting in a 20% increase in their confidence and performance in solving mathematical problems.
  • Incorporated interactive learning tools (e.g., Kahoot, GeoGebra, Desmos) into lessons, increasing student engagement by 35%.
  • Fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment by promoting open communication and mutual respect, leading to a noticeable improvement in student participation and collaboration.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies, reducing disruptive behaviour incidents by 40% and improving the overall classroom atmosphere.

High school mathematics teacher

Al Zahour Private School Sharjah
Sharjah, Sharjah
2021.08 - 2024.10
  • Integrated technology into daily lessons—including interactive whiteboards, educational software, and online platforms—resulting in a 60% increase in student engagement
  • Conducted regular assessments and data analysis to monitor student progress, leading to a 15% improvement in overall class performance
  • Designed and implemented targeted problem-solving exercises, enhancing critical thinking skills and boosting standardized math test scores by 21%
  • Contributed to curriculum development and instructional planning through active participation in staff meetings and professional development sessions

Lecturer Statistics

Gulf Medical University
Ajman, Ajman
2023.12 - 2024.07
  • Mentored students during their final year project, and ensured successful completion.

• Integrate statistic software and tools (e.g., R, SPSS) into lessons and assignments to enhance learning outcomes.

  • Encouraged students to develop skills in reflection, critical thinking and analysis.
  • Lectured classes using exceptional communication techniques to enhance engagement.
  • Design and deliver engaging lectures and tutorials on various statistical concepts like probability, regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and inferential statistics.
  • Develop course materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and exams, in alignment with the curriculum and academic standards.
  • Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, quizzes, and exams, providing timely and constructive feedback.

Mathematics teacher

Garrison Academy Senior Tufail Shaheed Campus
Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
2017.08 - 2020.10
  • Utilised technology in classrooms to make lessons more engaging and effective.
  • Provided additional support to struggling students, enhancing their mathematical skills.
  • Maintained detailed records of each student's progress throughout the academic year.
  • Enhanced student performance with regular assessments and feedback sessions.

Lecturer Statistics and Mathematics

Cantt Collage of Education
Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
2015.04 - 2017.04
  • Lectured on complex subjects for better student understanding.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods, and improved student engagement rates.
  • Ensured up-to-date subject knowledge with continuous professional development.
  • Led seminars and workshops for enhanced student participation.
  • Participated actively in faculty training programmes to enhance teaching skills.
  • Fostered a stimulating learning environment through open discussions.

Lecturer Statistics and Mathematics

Dar-E- Arqam Girls College
Lahore , Pakistan
2014.08 - 2015.04
  • Coordinated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary courses.
  • Provided feedback on student work, and improved academic performance.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods, and improved student engagement rates.
  • Fostered a stimulating learning environment through open discussions.
  • Ensured up-to-date subject knowledge with continuous professional development.
  • Advised students on academic progress to ensure positive results.

Education

Master of Science - Statistics

University of the Punjab
Lahore/Pakistan
2012.10 - 2015.04

Bachelor of Education - Math and Science

Allama Iqbal Open University
Lahore, Pakistan
2012.08 - 2014.01

Bachelor of Science - Math, Statistics and Economics

Punjab Group of Collages
Lahore, Pakistan
2010.10 - 2012.08

Skills

  • Technology integration in teaching
  • Patience and resilience
  • Differentiated instruction design
  • Lesson planning
  • Student motivation techniques
  • Classroom management
  • Educational leadership
  • Curriculum Development
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Documentation development
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Behaviour management

Certification

-MOE Transitional Liscence

-MOE Equivalency Certificates.

-MOE Approval as teacher

- SPEA Approved

- ADEK Approved

Languages

English
Fluent
Urdu
Native

Affiliations

  • Spending time with family and friends
  • Traveling
  • Listening to music
  • Playing games

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

High school mathematics teacher

Al Azm Charter School
2024.10 - Current

Lecturer Statistics

Gulf Medical University
2023.12 - 2024.07

High school mathematics teacher

Al Zahour Private School Sharjah
2021.08 - 2024.10

Mathematics teacher

Garrison Academy Senior Tufail Shaheed Campus
2017.08 - 2020.10

Lecturer Statistics and Mathematics

Cantt Collage of Education
2015.04 - 2017.04

Lecturer Statistics and Mathematics

Dar-E- Arqam Girls College
2014.08 - 2015.04

Master of Science - Statistics

University of the Punjab
2012.10 - 2015.04

Bachelor of Education - Math and Science

Allama Iqbal Open University
2012.08 - 2014.01

Bachelor of Science - Math, Statistics and Economics

Punjab Group of Collages
2010.10 - 2012.08
Wajiha Mirza