Ramiza Saheed
Elementary School Teacher
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About
I am an experienced elementary school teacher, who has worked with students from different grade levels and learning needs. I am passionate about teaching and have strong curriculum planning, communication and collaboration skills. I have experience working in public and private schools, as well as, creating school-wide curriculum, being a staff faculty member on boards and providing professional development for faculty during in-services.
I am highly motivated, working with colleagues to support learners and to create a positive learning environment.
Experience
St. Thomas School: Bellevue 2024-2025
Long term first grade substitute teacher
Jewish Day School of Metropolitan: Seattle (JDS): 2023-2024
Lead First and Second grade Teacher
The Meridian School, Seattle: 2008-2023
Roles:Long-term substitute teacher: 2024-2025
First and Second Grade Teacher: 2023-2024
Kindergarten Teacher: 2020-2023
Kindergarten Associate: 2019-2020
Global Competency Consultant: 07/2017
Kindergarten Associate: 06/2014 to 07/2016
Third Grade Teacher: 06/2012 to 07/2013
First Grade Teacher: 07/2008 to 06/2012
Education
Education The University of Auckland:
Graduate Diploma of Teaching
Bachelor of Arts Degree with a Senior Prize in Education
Accomplishments
- Led staff meetings and Professional Development opportunities for staff to support school-wide curriculum initiatives.
- Helped create and maintain communication tools for new staff during transitions over the course of four years (e.g. Compass, Altitude)
- Curriculum Development: Worked with administration and faculty to create a Global Competency Framework to meet the goals outlined in strategic planning initiatives.
People of Color/BIPOC Conferences
Global Educators Conferences
Social Thinking Curriculum
Bridges, Illustrative Math, Dimensions Math
Lucy Calkins, Orton Gillingham, Wired for Reading
Responsive Classroom
Presented with a team member on the importance of establishing culturally responsive relationships with parents at Fall NWAIS Educators Conference 2022.
