Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
References
Timeline
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Lizna Abdulla Saeed

Hiyaa, H9-12-20

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented educational professional dedicated to enhancing the quality of education through the latest advancements and innovations. Passionate about creating engaging and inclusive learning environments that foster student growth and success. Skilled in curriculum development and implementation, utilizing technology to enhance instruction, and collaborating with colleagues to drive positive change. Committed to staying current with educational trends and best practices to continuously improve student outcomes.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Curriculum Development Analyst

National Institute of Education
05.2022 - Current

Develop teacher development programs for effective curriculum implementation and monitoring

Coordinate and facilitate professional development training programs for in-service teachers

Managing and coordinating teacher capacity building projects with national and international agencies and NGOs

Education Development Officer Coordinator

National Institute of Education
01.2016 - 04.2022
  • Course coordinator
  • Manage teacher enrolment to courses, orientations, graduations and all aspects of teachers’ studies at the institute
  • Facilitate short-term and long-term training of different levels and teacher professional development programs
  • Managing and coordinating projects between UNICEF and the institute on online learning and training of teachers

Registrar

Avid College
07.2015 - 09.2015
  • Manage student enrolment, orientations, graduations and all aspects of students’ studies
  • Facilitate courses of different levels

Senior teacher (Biology)

Rehendhi School
04.2015 - 07.2015
  • Teach Biology to mixed ability students
  • Participate actively in extra-curricular activities and other events organized by school

Qualified Teacher

Thaajuddhin School
01.2013 - 12.2013
  • Teach Biology to mixed ability students
  • Participate actively in extra-curricular activities and other events organized by school

Resource Teacher (Biology)

Majeedhiyya School
02.2012 - 12.2012
  • Teach Biology to mixed ability students

Secondary Teacher (Biology)

Ameeniyya School
01.2006 - 02.2009
  • Teach Biology to secondary students
  • Class teacher
  • Plan and conduct SPECTRUM (Science Club) activities
  • Participate actively in extra-curricular activities

Social Studies Teacher

Jamaluddin School
01.2005 - 11.2005
  • Teach Social Studies to mixed ability students
  • Coordinate and facilitate in extracurricular activities and other events organized by school

Archivist (trainee)

National Centre for Linguistic and Historical Research
01.2003 - 02.2004
  • Update the archive of historical writings and photographs of Maldives
  • Provide information on history to the public and interested bodies
  • Provide approval for visiting museum

Education

Masters of Education -

The Maldives National University
12.2014

Bachelor of Teaching – Secondary - Biology and Chemistry

The Maldives National University
12.2012

Diploma of Teaching – Secondary - undefined

Maldives College of Higher Education
06.2005

University Foundation Studies level 2 - undefined

The Maldives National University
12.2008

College Foundation studies (Level 2) - undefined

Maldives College of Higher Education
12.2002

Skills

  • Teaching Skills
  • Project management
  • Technology integration
  • Project coordination
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Effective communication

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed ‘Material Development Workshop for Teaching and Learning in Science’ organized as part of UNESCO project ‘ Joyful and Effective Teaching and Learning in Science in Maldives
  • Successfully completed ‘Training-cum-Study Tour’ organized as part of UNESCO project ‘Joyful and Effective Teaching and Learning in Science in Maldives
  • Trained Master Trainer under UNESCO project ‘Joyful and Effective Teaching and Learning in Science in Maldives
  • Participated and presented a paper on "factors Affecting Teachers Job Satisfaction in Maldivian schools" in Research Expo 2014 organized by Faculty of Education of The Maldives National University.
  • Successfully completed Australia Awards Fellowships, Strengthening Inclusive Education: Developing a Coaching/mentoring Framework and Resource Centre in Maldives (Maldives) conducted by Queensland University of Technology, Australia.
  • Acknowledged for contribution to the development of ICT Teacher Professional Standards of Maldives conducted by National Institute of Education in Collaboration with UNESCO Bangkok
  • Acknowledged for contribution to the development of ICT in Education Master Plan of Maldives conducted by National Institute of Education in Collaboration with UNESCO Bangkok.
  • Successfully presented a research paper on “Teachers’ Perception on Online Professional Development in Maldivian Public Schools” in The 5th International Teachers’ Conference: Education in Global, National and Individual Contexts organized by National Institute of Education in Partnership with Cambridge University Press.
  • Acknowledged for contribution to the organizing team of 5th International Teachers’ Conference: Education in Global, National and Individual Contexts conducted by National Institute of Education in Partnership with Cambridge University Press.
  • Participated with Higher Secondary students of Maldives in "Energy exposure trip to India TATA Power DDL" with with a particular focus on renewable energy and modern power systems.
  • Participated and presented research paper on UPSHIF- Empowering Maldivian Students with Design Thinking and Social Innovation in the 7th International Teachers Conference held in Male, Maldives.
  • Participated in The National Workshop on Developing The Maldives ICT in Education Master Plan 3.

Languages

Dhivehi
English

References

References will be provided upon request

Timeline

Senior Curriculum Development Analyst

National Institute of Education
05.2022 - Current

Education Development Officer Coordinator

National Institute of Education
01.2016 - 04.2022

Registrar

Avid College
07.2015 - 09.2015

Senior teacher (Biology)

Rehendhi School
04.2015 - 07.2015

Qualified Teacher

Thaajuddhin School
01.2013 - 12.2013

Resource Teacher (Biology)

Majeedhiyya School
02.2012 - 12.2012

Secondary Teacher (Biology)

Ameeniyya School
01.2006 - 02.2009

Social Studies Teacher

Jamaluddin School
01.2005 - 11.2005

Archivist (trainee)

National Centre for Linguistic and Historical Research
01.2003 - 02.2004

Bachelor of Teaching – Secondary - Biology and Chemistry

The Maldives National University

Diploma of Teaching – Secondary - undefined

Maldives College of Higher Education

University Foundation Studies level 2 - undefined

The Maldives National University

College Foundation studies (Level 2) - undefined

Maldives College of Higher Education

Masters of Education -

The Maldives National University
Lizna Abdulla Saeed