Maria Tazeem
Karachi
Summary
Experienced educationist physicist and author with expertise in curriculum development teacher training and content creation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maths and Physics Teacher
The City School Darakhshan Campus
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
10.2025 - Current
I am responsible for delivering engaging, student-centered, and concept-based lessons to Grade 8 Mathematics and Grade 9 O Levels Physics students. The role focuses on developing students’ analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and conceptual understanding through modern teaching methodologies and effective assessment strategies.
Science Trainer
Kifayat Publications
01.2024 - Current
- Conduct teacher training sessions and workshops across schools.
- Guide educators on modern teaching methodologies in Mathematics and Science.
- Support schools in curriculum planning and effective instructional strategies.
Education Manager | Mathematics & Science Consultant
Lightstone Publishers
08.2023 - Current
Science & Mathematics Teacher
Beaconhouse Jubilee Campus
08.2023 - Current
- Teach Math and Science using interactive STEM-based methodologies.
- Design lesson plans, hands-on experiments, and inquiry-based activities.
- Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific inquiry.
Science Subject Lead
Beaconhouse School System
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
10.2023 - 09.2025
I was responsible for leading and managing the Middle School Science Department while ensuring high-quality teaching and learning practices across all science classes. The role involves teaching science subjects, mentoring teachers, overseeing lesson planning, monitoring curriculum implementation, and promoting innovative and inquiry-based learning approaches.
Curriculum Developer & Author
Lightstone Publishers
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversaw curriculum development and textbook amendments.
- Authored/co-authored 13 Mathematics and Science textbooks and teacher guides for secondary and primary levels.
- Conducted national-level educational workshops and teacher training sessions.
Mathematics & English Teacher
The Next School
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Taught Mathematics and English at the primary level.
Physics Instructor (Part-Time)
Adamjee Coaching Centre
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Taught Physics to Grades 9 and 10 (Sindh Board).
- Prepared students for board examinations through structured lessons and problem-solving practice.
Assisted
SIR MOIZ DAWOODI
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted O-Level Physics teacher in checking assignments, maintaining schedules, and classroom support.
Education
Intermediate -
Khatoon-e-Pakistan College
B.Ed - Education
Iqra University
Karachi05.2026
Master's - Physics
University of Karachi
01.2023
Bachelor's - Physics
University of Karachi
01.2022
Eduta
Skills
- Content creation - Skillful
- Content Writing - Skillful
- Critical thinking - Skillful
- Curriculum development - Experienced
- Educationist - Experienced
- Teaching math and science - Experienced
Accomplishments
Achievements & Professional Contributions
South Asian Bronze Medalist in Table Tennis
Pakistan Color Holder in Junior Championship
Junior National Silver & Bronze Medalist
Two-time Karachi Champion in Table Tennis
Currently Ranked 10th among Pakistan Women Seniors
Selected as First Player in the Prime Minister Youth Talent Hunt (HEC)
Academic & Professional Achievements
Conducted professional development workshops on “Driving Change in the Methodologies of Mathematics and Science” for educators and schools.
Contributed to curriculum development and student learning support through Mathematics and Science educational resources.
Supported students and educators through the development and implementation of Physics and Mathematics learning materials.
Worked on Mathematics and Science book series published by Lightstone Publishers including:
Star Science Series
Excel in Maths Series
Participated in teacher training sessions focused on STEM education, inquiry-based learning, and modern classroom methodologies.
Certification
- Certification in AI Prompt Engineering and Effective Use of AI Tools in Education
- Certification in Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset in Teaching and Learning
- Professional Development Training in Educational Technology Integration
- Workshop Certification in STEM-Based and Inquiry-Based Learning Methodologies
- Certification in Classroom Management and Student Engagement Strategies
- Teacher Training Certification in Assessment and Lesson Planning Techniques
Additional Information
- Providing online Physics tuition for IGCSE, GCSE, and O Levels students internationally for the past 3 years.
- Taught students from the UK, Bahrain, Dubai, Pakistan, India, and other countries through interactive virtual learning platforms.
- Experienced in teaching Cambridge, Edexcel, and GCSE Physics curricula with a strong focus on conceptual understanding and exam preparation.
- Skilled in conducting personalized one-on-one and small group online sessions tailored to individual student learning needs.
- Successfully guided students in improving academic performance, problem-solving skills, and examination techniques in Physics.
LANGUAGES
English - Skillful
Urdu -
Timeline
Maths and Physics Teacher
The City School Darakhshan Campus
10.2025 - Current
Science Trainer
Kifayat Publications
01.2024 - Current
Science Subject Lead
Beaconhouse School System
10.2023 - 09.2025
Education Manager | Mathematics & Science Consultant
Lightstone Publishers
08.2023 - Current
Science & Mathematics Teacher
Beaconhouse Jubilee Campus
08.2023 - Current
Curriculum Developer & Author
Lightstone Publishers
01.2022 - 01.2024
Mathematics & English Teacher
The Next School
01.2022 - 01.2023
Physics Instructor (Part-Time)
Adamjee Coaching Centre
01.2020 - 01.2021
Assisted
SIR MOIZ DAWOODI
01.2019 - 01.2021
B.Ed - Education
Iqra University
Master's - Physics
University of Karachi
Bachelor's - Physics
University of Karachi
Intermediate -
Khatoon-e-Pakistan College
Eduta