SIDRA NASEER
Gujranwala,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Accomplished educator with expertise in ELTS & PTE training and English language instruction, specialising in curriculum and lesson planning. Demonstrates proficiency in academic advising, student motivation, and classroom management, complemented by skills in content writing and editing. Adept at integrating technology into educational settings, facilitating interactive learning, and providing exam preparation guidance. Recognised for educational leadership and the ability to deliver constructive feedback while maintaining empathy and sensitivity. Committed to advancing critical thinking development and adhering to academic writing standards. Career goals include enhancing multimedia content creation capabilities and expanding university admissions insight.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
English Lecturer (Intermediate & University)
KIPS College
Gujranwala
11.2021 - 12.2025
- Taught English to intermediate and university students, ensuring syllabus completion and comprehension.
- Conducted assessments and provided feedback to improve academic performance.
- Participated in academic planning, test design, and examination supervision.
- Trained students for IELTS and PTE modules through targeted strategies.
- Completed professional development courses regularly, updated teaching pedagogies according to current educational trends.
- Mentored aspiring writers in creative writing clubs after school hours.
- Fostered a love for English literature amongst students with passionate presentations.
- Engaged in academic research to stay up-to-date with the latest literary trends.
- Conducted workshops on effective writing techniques, improved student's essay skills.
- Published several papers on modern English literature in renowned journals; showcased expertise and knowledge within field.
- Collaborated closely with other faculty members for interdisciplinary projects.
- Attended international conferences to network with fellow academics and learn about recent research findings.
- Administered oral and written exams, ensured fair grading system was upheld consistently throughout the year.
- Enhanced students' comprehension skills by employing innovative teaching methods in lectures.
IELTS/PTE Instructor & Senior Admission Officer
Study Idea (Pvt.)
Gujranwala
08.2020 - 03.2025
- Delivered IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, and Spoken English training.
- Guided students on study abroad applications, SOPs, and documentation.
- Helped students achieve high band scores through customized training.
- Adapted teaching style according to the needs of each student thus personalising learning experience.
- Participated in school events promoting a sense of community within the institution.
- Utilised latest technology for effective instruction, enhanced classroom engagement.
- Prepared lesson materials including visual aids and handouts to support learning objectives.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving skills through group activities.
- Created safe and inclusive classroom environment promoting mutual respect amongst pupils.
- Mentored pupils on academic and personal issues bolstering their confidence and self-esteem.
- Facilitated class discussions stimulating intellectual curiosity and encouraging active participation from students.
- Kept parents informed about their child's progress through regular communication, fostered parent-teacher collaboration.
- Implemented various teaching strategies to cater to diverse learning styles of students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and professional development opportunities.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments with suggestions for improvement.
- Assessed individual pupil progress and adjusted lessons accordingly for better improvement.
English Teacher
Pakistan International School
Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Conducted English classes for diverse student groups using innovative methods.
- Engaged in professional development and maintained communication with parents.
- Used technology effectively in the classroom to modernise teaching practices.
- Conducted regular assessments of pupil's work, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Provided guidance and support to struggling students, leading to significant improvements in their grades.
- Collaborated with other teachers on curriculum development, ensuring consistency across year groups.
- Enhanced literacy skills by implementing innovative teaching methods.
Education
MA - English
University of the Punjab
PakistanB.Ed. - undefined
Allama Iqbal Open University
PakistanDiploma - TEFL
Allama Iqbal Open University
PakistanBachelor (BA) - undefined
University of the Punjab
PakistanIntermediate - undefined
BISE Gujranwala
GujranwalaMatriculation - undefined
BISE Gujranwala
GujranwalaSkills
- ELTS & PTE Training
- English Language Instruction
- Curriculum & Lesson Planning
- Academic Advising
- Student Motivation
- Classroom Management
- Content Writing & Editing
- Educational Leadership
- Communication
- Technology Integration
- Specialist textual analysis
- Online course management
- Assessment creation
- Secondary language
- Educational technology use
- Exam preparation guidance
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Interactive learning facilitation
- Subject expertise
- University admissions insight
- Multimedia content creation
- Critical thinking development
- Academic writing standards
- Constructive feedback
Certification
- Quran & Tafseer Certificate
- Certificate in MS Office
- Certificate in Content Marketing & Advertising
- Certificate in Information Technology
Accomplishments
- Best Result Producer in IELTS/PTE
- Academic Excellence Award – KIPS College
- Scholarship Holder in Matriculation
- Recognized Event Organizer in Educational Institutions
Affiliations
- Train the Trainer
- Travling
- Reading
- Poetry
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Urdu
Proficient (C2)
Punjabi
Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Beginner
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 28 October 1986
- Marital Status: Married
Custom
References available on demand
Timeline
English Lecturer (Intermediate & University)
KIPS College
11.2021 - 12.2025
IELTS/PTE Instructor & Senior Admission Officer
Study Idea (Pvt.)
08.2020 - 03.2025
English Teacher
Pakistan International School
09.2017 - 04.2018
B.Ed. - undefined
Allama Iqbal Open University
Diploma - TEFL
Allama Iqbal Open University
Bachelor (BA) - undefined
University of the Punjab
Intermediate - undefined
BISE Gujranwala
Matriculation - undefined
BISE Gujranwala
MA - English
University of the Punjab