Shamaila Akram

Eager and enthusiastic teacher candidate with experience working with young people. Impressive work ethic and commitment to creating a challenging yet nurturing learning environment. Excellent background in current events, history, geography and other social sciences.

7th and 8th Grade Science Teacher(remote and in-person)

Academy for Urban leadership Charter School - Perth Amboy, NJ September 2020 to June 2023

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences • Develop schemes of work and lesson plans
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
• Prepare classroom for class activities
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities and feedback on work
• Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Use relevant technology to support instruction
• Observe and evaluate student's performance and development
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and support and counsel students with academic problems and providing student encouragement

Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology

CUNY/College of Staten Island

June 2002 Skills

• Organizational Skills • Teaching
• retail sales
• Time Management • Marketing
• Math
• Algebra
• Microbiology
• Immunohistochemistry

Certifications and Licenses

Substitute Teacher certificate

September 2018 to June 2025