Sima Mostafavi
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Passionate primary to high school teacher with over nine years of experience working with students in grades 2-12, specializing in English. Adept in creating a powerful curriculum in accordance with educational standards. Able to create and foster positive relationships with students, staff, and family members of students. Knowledgeable and experienced in various educational philosophies that best promote the overall experience of a student. A committed faculty member, experienced in organizing school events, exhibitions, and visits. Capable of writing rubrics and innovative lesson planning.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Teacher
Sparks Academy
Burnaby, BC
06.2024 - Current
- Proposed an Integration Program of IB with STEAM education.
- Developed and implemented SDG (17 Sustainable goals) with PBL (Project-Based learning) by integration with IB and STEAM procedures.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to address any issues or concerns related to the educational program.
- Provided guidance and direction to faculty members in order to maintain high standards of teaching excellence.
- Coordinated professional development activities for teachers in order to enhance their instructional skills.
- Facilitated the development of effective curriculum plans that meet the needs of individual students.
- Oversaw the selection and implementation of appropriate instructional materials and resources in classrooms.
IB PYP English and DP Chemistry teacher
Mahdavi International School
Tehran, Iran
01.2014 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: IB school
- IB PYP Coordinator and Workshop Facilitator
- Designed and implemented a carefully thought out English curriculum for grades 9-12
- Assessed the needs of students and modified teaching style and lesson plans to accommodate different learning needs
- Served as student advisor for grades 9 and 10, offering academic social and emotional support
- Provided and designed a number of rubrics based on student's level of proficiency
- Main participant and head teacher in IB Evaluation regular visits
- IB school
English Instructor/Kids Supervisor
Safir Language Academy/Iran Canada Institute
06.2013 - 09.2014
- Served as kids English Supervisor, responsible for 26 classes of students
- Developed and implemented powerful English curricula, aimed to meet education standards and enlighten students
- Monitored student progress and performance, and maintained meticulous documentation for each student
Laboratory Technician and Intern
Tak Flour Factory
03.2011 - 06.2011
- Perform various laboratory tests to assess the quality and safety of food products, including microbiological, chemical, and physical tests
- Analyze test results and compare them to established quality standards and specifications
Education
Master - Educational Leadership
Trinity Western University
Vancouver, Canada10.2024
Bachelor - Chemical Engineering
Azad University of Shahrood
Iran05.2013
Skills
- Communication skills
- Motivated Attitudes
- Time management
- Innovative problem solving
- Advanced Technology Skills
- Staff Management
- Teacher Training
- Curriculum Implementation
- Quizzes, tests, and exams
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Cognitive and behavioral development
- Parent and student communication
- Curriculum Development
- Innovative lesson planning
Certification
- ICDL 1&2, Tehran Institute of Technology, 03/01/13
- IB Certificate in Teaching English, Mahdavi Educational Complex, 09/01/14
- TTC for iBT, Iranmehr Language Academy, 06/01/12
- IB Flipping Classroom (cat.3), 02/01/21
References
Fatemeh Kazemzadeh, Deputy Head of Education, Mahdavi IB International School, Kazemzadeh@mahdavischool.org
Languages
- English, IELTS 7.5 Academic 03/01/22
- Doulingo, 135, 02/01/23
- Turkish, B1
- Spanish, A2
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/04/89
- Nationality: Iran
Timeline
Head Teacher
Sparks Academy
06.2024 - Current
IB PYP English and DP Chemistry teacher
Mahdavi International School
01.2014 - 01.2023
English Instructor/Kids Supervisor
Safir Language Academy/Iran Canada Institute
06.2013 - 09.2014
Laboratory Technician and Intern
Tak Flour Factory
03.2011 - 06.2011
Master - Educational Leadership
Trinity Western University
Bachelor - Chemical Engineering
Azad University of Shahrood
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