Council for USACommunity Educator
Sep. 2021Dallas, Texas, United StatesUSA: Dallas, Albuquerque, Birmingham, Oklahoma City, Little Rock, Nashville, Chattanooga, Spartanburg, Tyler, Waco
Democratic Republic of Congo: Lubumbashi Pakistan: Chitral
United Kingdom: London, Birmingham •Designed, planned, and delivered five 2.5-hour weekly lessons for 75+ 7th-10th grade American students by integrating community building, and religious and historical content for virtual, face-to-face instruction, and travel teaching. ·Collaborated with management, parents, and other teachers to create a seamless RE experience for students. Special Projects
•Currently co-pioneering parental and jamati involvement strategy via a podcast platform. •Managed, reviewed, and provided feedback on lessons from a team of six teachers.
•Designed and planned virtual bi-weekly religious education classes in English and Urdu for 30+ students in Lower Chitral.
•Mentored 2 graduate school applicants in Iran and Afghanistan on critical analysis and essay writing. •Co-conceptualized and co-facilitated a new week-long curriculum for 20+ college students on identity, social justice, and representation.
•Co-facilitated 2 faith-based 3-day reflection camps for 20+ college students.
•Designed 10 national lessons for 11th & 12th grade American Lived Ismaili Faith on capstone research, mutual aid project, and Black American Muslim history.
·Reviewed and provided feedback on the Secondary Curriculum on Muslims in Contemporary World module with the Institute of Ismaili Studies and writing a proposal for a module on climate change.
·Moderated a panel discussion for continuing education on the topic of Women in the Fatimid empire.