Reading, Traveling, Movies, Learning Languages, Listening to Music, Physical Activities, Public Speaking
Nida Shabbir
Lecturer
Karachi
Summary
Multifaceted Lecturer with 12 years of expertise in adapting presentations to reach students of diverse backgrounds. Known for great personable demeanor and strong work ethic. Designing interesting lectures with helpful supporting materials and detail-oriented classroom management. Results-oriented Lecturer cognizant of test preparedness and student interest, adapting to feedback where necessary. Modern Lecturer with extensive knowledge of integrating technology into classrooms for increased student interest.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Lecturer
SZABIST
Karachi
09.2016 - Current
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
- Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
Visiting Lecturer
IPP, Bahria University
Karachi
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
- Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
Tutor
Allama Iqbal Open University
Karachi
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Lecturer in English
St. Joseph's college for women
Karachi
02.2011 - 08.2016
- Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
- Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions for college-level English students.
- Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
- Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences
- Led committee creating school-wide assessments and producing exams used throughout English department.
Lecturer
Ashrafi Intermediate College
Karachi
02.2010 - 01.2011
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Linguistics
09.2017 - 12.2020
Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics
01.2008 - 12.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Elective English, Economics & Sociology
05.2005 - 11.2006
Skills
Curriculum Development
Certification
Certified [ICELT], [Cambridge University]
Interests
Timeline
Certified [ICELT], [Cambridge University]
05-2023
Tutor - Allama Iqbal Open University
12.2022 - 05.2023
Visiting Lecturer - IPP, Bahria University
03.2022 - 06.2023
NED University - Master of Science, Applied Linguistics
09.2017 - 12.2020
Lecturer - SZABIST
09.2016 - Current
Lecturer in English - St. Joseph's college for women
02.2011 - 08.2016
Lecturer - Ashrafi Intermediate College
02.2010 - 01.2011
University of Karachi - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
01.2008 - 12.2009
St. Joseph's College For Women - Bachelor of Arts, Elective English, Economics & Sociology
05.2005 - 11.2006
Publications
- 2023 Journal of Positive School Psychology
Paper published in the Journal of Positive School Psychology Volume 7 No. 2 (2023): Zaman, T. A., Zaidi, N. H., Hussain, S. Q., & Shabbir, N. (2023). Using Role Play As A Means Of English Spoken Skills Evaluation At Tertiary Level By University Lecturer In Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Positive School Psychology, 1138-1149.
- 2023 Sindh Journal of Linguistics (SJL)
Paper published in the Sindh Journal of Linguistics Volume 2 No 1 (2023): Khan, N. U., Shabbir, N., & Zaman, T. A. (2023). Exploring the Role of English Language Teachers in Developing Reading Habits among Secondary School Students through Libraries. Sindh Journal of Linguistics, 2(1), 61-79.
- 2022 Webology
Paper published in the Webology (ISSN: 1735-188X) Volume 19, Number 2, (2022): Hussain, S. Q., Akhtar, N., Zaman, T. A., Shabbir, N., & Haider, A. (2022). Impact Of Teaching Literature Through Visual Aids: An Experimental Study For 5th Grade Students At A Private School. Webology (ISSN: 1735-188X), 19(2).
- 2021 Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews (HSSR)
Paper published in the Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews eISSN: 2395-6518, Vol 9, No 3, (2021): Hussain, S. Q., Akhtar, N., Shabbir, N., Aslam, N., & Arshad, S. (2021). Causes and Strategies to Cope English Language Speaking Anxiety in Pakistani University Students. Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews, 9(3), 579-59.
- 2019 Journal of Social Sciences and Media Sciences (JOSSAMS)
Paper published in the Journal of Social Sciences and Media Studies Vol. 03 Issue No. 01, (2019): Shabbir, N., & Khan, N. (2019). Integrating ICT as a teaching tool in the ELT classroom at higher education level: a descriptive study. Journal of Social Sciences and Media Studies, 3(1), 37-46.
Training & Workshops
- Dec 2021: Conducted a guest speaker session at the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology on "The Impact of Climate Change on Learning".
- Aug 2021:Conducted a training session at Trainers and Speakers conference season -5 arranged by "Knowledge World Skills Development Centre".
- Mar 2020: Workshop conducted for the faculty of Zia Uddin School & colleges. The topic for workshop was “How to conduct a workshop”. The purpose of this workshop was to train the teachers to conduct a workshop within their institute.
- Jan 2020: Workshop conducted for the faculty of Defence Housing Authority Colleges. The topic for workshop was “Examination Paper Setting”. The workshop was to train the teachers regarding how to set papers for Intermediate & Bachelors students.
- Apr 2019: Workshop conducted for the faculty of Defence Housing Authority Colleges. The topic for workshop was “Teaching skills in accordance to the latest standards”. The purpose of this workshop was to horn the existing teaching techniques with the latest standards.
Participation
- Nov 2022: Participated in the 1st International Conference on Education (ICE 2022) between 19-20 November 2022. The theme of the conference was "The changing Educational Landscape".
- Mar 2022: Participated in an International virtual conference " EDUtech-MALAYSIA" Inspiring the next generation across Malaysia.
- Nov 2019: Participated in the 4th International Conference on Experiential Learning (ICEL 2019) between 16-17 November 2019. The theme of the conference was Experiential Learning, Classroom Learning and Industry Complexities: Creating Impact through Engagement.
- July 2019: Participated in the workshop conducted by U.S. Consulate General in Karachi titled "What is a good English Language Teacher" conducted by Jerrold Frank on July 16,2019.
- Oct 2017: Participated in Karachi in the 3rd International Conference of the Linguistic Association of Pakistan (ICLAP 2017) between 12-14 October 2017. The theme of the conference was Global Developments and Local Perspectives: Expanding Scope for Linguistic Studies and Applied Linguistic Practice (Contemporary Trends in Teacher Education in Pakistan) organized by the University of Karachi Teacher Education Department.
Paper Presentation
- Nov 2018: Icore Conference 2018, held in Lahore. "Integrating ICT as A Teaching Tool in the Classroom in an ELT Context: A Higher Education Study".
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