Parveen Shaik
Istanbul,Turkey
Summary
Experienced Science Educator with over a decade in teaching biology and environmental studies within MYP, IGCSE, and IBDP frameworks. Developed and implemented innovative curricula and assessments while engaging students through hands-on experiences and interdisciplinary projects. Focused on enhancing educational frameworks in international settings.
Overview
4
4
Languages
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Biology and Environmental studies Teacher (/IGCSE/IBDP)
MEF IS International school
ISTANBUL
08.2025 - Current
- Deliver IGCSE Biology and IB Biology through inquiry-based student-centred learning approaches.
- Designed and implemented curriculum unit plans, assessments, and learning experiences to meet educational standards and enhance student engagement.
- Integrated technology and laboratory investigations to enhance scientific inquiry and deepen understanding of concepts.
- Supported students with IA scientific investigations and research-based tasks, fostering independent inquiry and critical thinking skills.
- Use formative and summative assessment data to monitor progress and improve outcomes.
- Foster critical thinking and collaboration, developing ATL skills through interdisciplinary learning experiences.
- Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching practices and maintain high academic standards.
- Contribute to curriculum review, collaborative planning, and whole-school initiatives in international settings.
- Promote student wellbeing, academic growth, and engagement through pastoral support and mentoring.
Biology and Environmental studies Teacher (MYP/IGCSE/IBDP)
Indus International School
Hyderabad
01.2015 - Current
- Developed and implemented curriculum and lesson plans, incorporating feedback mechanisms to enhance student learning.
- Created and evaluated IGCSE and IBDP Biology exam papers.
- Engaged students in active learning and hands-on experiments.
- Planned and developed the DP planner.
- Organised science trips and established clubs in Genomics and Scitech to foster student engagement and interest in scientific exploration.
- Coordinated community project delivering mid-day meals to underprivileged children, addressing nutritional needs and promoting social responsibility among students.
Trainee Teacher
Indus International School
Bangalore
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Demonstrated biological experiments and assisted in teaching 9th and 10th-grade students.
- Created engaging teaching methods to foster student understanding and participation.
- Facilitated teacher observations and feedback sessions to enhance instructional practices.
- Participated in educational seminars and training workshops to expand teaching expertise and improve educational delivery.
Education
M.Ed. - Biological Sciences
Acharya Nagarjuna University
01-2022
B.Ed. - Biological Sciences
Acharya Nagarjuna University
01-2018
M.Sc. - Microbiology
Osmania University
01-2014
B.Sc. - Biotechnology, Chemistry, Microbiology
Osmania University
01-2012
Intermediate (CBSE) - Biology, Physics, Chemistry
Army School
SecunderabadSSC (CBSE) -
Army School
SecunderabadSkills
- Curriculum design
- Curriculum development
- Inquiry learning
- Inquiry-based assessment
- Research learning
- Audio-visual techniques
- Organisational skills
- Deadline management
- Student rapport
- Youth engagement
- Cultural competency
- Communication and presentation skills
Certification
- IB DP Biology – Category 2 Workshop
- IB DP Biology – Category 3 Professional Development
- IB MYP Professional Development Workshop
- Extended Essay Assessment – Category 3
- Theory of Knowledge (TOK) In-House Professional Development
- IB Curriculum Design and Assessment Training
- Post Graduate Certificate in International Education
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) Training
- Genomics Workshop – Merck Millipore
- Personality Development and Communication Skills
- Employability and Career Development Programme
Languages
English
Hindi
Urdu
Telugu
Timeline
Biology and Environmental studies Teacher (/IGCSE/IBDP)
MEF IS International school
08.2025 - Current
Biology and Environmental studies Teacher (MYP/IGCSE/IBDP)
Indus International School
01.2015 - Current
Trainee Teacher
Indus International School
08.2014 - 12.2014
M.Ed. - Biological Sciences
Acharya Nagarjuna University
B.Ed. - Biological Sciences
Acharya Nagarjuna University
M.Sc. - Microbiology
Osmania University
B.Sc. - Biotechnology, Chemistry, Microbiology
Osmania University
Intermediate (CBSE) - Biology, Physics, Chemistry
Army School
SSC (CBSE) -
Army School