Almas Shaikh

Passionate educator and academic leader committed to creating equitable, engaging, and student-centered learning experiences. Experienced in teacher training, school partnerships, and experiential STEM/STEAM education.

Training Lead / Program Manager - Tan90 Organization - Mumbai

(2024-06 - 2026-03)

• Led training programs across 12 schools in Mumbai and maintained strong relationships with school leaders and government stakeholders.
• Set up and monitored STEM/STEAM labs and maker spaces in partner schools.
• Conducted in-person and virtual teacher training sessions, including YouTube Live sessions for teachers.
• Planned and executed school visits, data collection, and program monitoring.
• Supported science events, curriculum implementation, lesson planning, and assessments.
• Assisted the content team with translation of assessments and activity manuals.

Science Teacher - Teach For India - Mumbai

(2022-05 - 2024-05)

• Taught Science to 142 students at Holy Star English High School.
• Achieved 85% distinction results through differentiated instruction and extra classes.
• Ensured 100% student participation in Science exhibitions for the first time.
• Selected nationally for the Aspiring School Leadership Track (ASLT).
• Facilitated international STEM workshops and led student research projects.
• Raised INR 7 lakhs to clear 100% student fee dues.

Volunteer - Aseema Education Trust - Mumbai

(2020-01 - 2021-12)

• Designed remedial lesson plans for Grade 8 Science, resulting in 20% learning growth.
• Assisted in planning and executing sports day events for 300 students.

Bachelor of Education - B.Ed - Rizvi College, Mumbai University (2021)

Master of Science - M.Sc - Bhavan's College, Mumbai University (2019)

Bachelor of Science - B.Sc - Bhavan's College, Mumbai University (2017)