Farrah Z. Fatmi

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Somerset Vocational Technical High School, Bridgewater, NJ

Social Studies Teacher September 2015-June 2018

Teach World History and Financial Literacy

Engage students in teaching strategies such as simulation activities and project-based learning

Lead teacher of Peer Observation Professional Learning Community

Key member of the Honors Committee to create and plan an Honors curriculum

Select qualifying students for National Honors Society

Continuously participate in several Professional Learning Communities to enhance professional development

New Jersey Virtual School, Monmouth Ocean Educational Services Commission

Social Studies Instructor June 2016-August 2016

Instructed students virtually for Financial Literacy

Communicated effectively with students, parents, and administrators

Barringer High School, Newark, NJ

Social Studies Teacher September 2013-August 2015

Taught World History and Social Justice and Media in a high-needs urban area

Created a curriculum for Social Justice and Media

Used Kagan style cooperative learning methods to involve students in team building

Modified content knowledge and skill building for students with IEPs and diverse learners

Middletown High School North, Middletown, NJ

Paraprofessional July 2013-August 2013

Worked one-on-one with a student with special needs to teach life skills

Evaluated student work progress and made modifications to fit needs of student

Aided students who had a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities

Quibbletown Middle School & Arbor School, Piscataway, NJ

ESL Instructional Aide January 2013-June 2013

Assisted classroom teacher with lesson plans

Monitored students for the purpose of fostering a learning environment

Edgar Middle School, Metuchen, NJ

Youth Mentor September 2012-January 2013

Assisted teachers with all afterschool programs; homework and sports

Supported teachers with classroom management

INTERNSHIP

South Plainfield Middle School, South Plainfield, NJ

Teaching Intern, Eighth Grade September-December 2011

Taught American history with differentiated lessons

Applied cooperative learning styles in the classroom reinforcing student involvement

Linwood Middle School, North Brunswick, NJ

Student Intern, Eighth Grade February-April 2011

Observed students learning in an all-inclusive World History classroom

Familiarized myself with the different learning methods

EDUCATION

Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ

Ed. D Candidate in Education Leadership, Expected Graduation Date: May 2021

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Ed.M. in Social Studies, Graduate School of Education, January 2013, GPA: 3.8

Bachelor of Arts in Medieval Studies, Minor in Classics, May, 2010

CERTIFICATION

Standard Certificate in Social Studies Education K-12, March 2013

SKILLS

Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Express, Projector, Smart Board

LANGUAGE

Fluent in English and Urdu/ Hindi

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Eta Sigma Phi National Classics Honors Society

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