Sarah Shah
Andheri West
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant coordinator for IBDP Department
CP Goenka International School
Oshiwara, Mumbai
06.2022 - Current
- Assisting the Programme Coordinator in overseeing the overall administration, implementation, and evaluation of the IBDP within the school.
- Collaborating with the Programme Coordinator to ensure that the programme's policies, procedures, and guidelines are effectively communicated and followed by teachers, students, and parents.
- Identify professional development needs and opportunities for teachers and staff involved in the IBDP.
- Support and guide teachers with the understanding of the IB curriculum, assessment practices, and pedagogical approaches.
- Ensure the integrity, fairness, and reliability of assessments through regular review and moderation processes.
- Establish and maintaining effective communication channels with parents or guardians to keep them informed about the IBDP, student progress, and upcoming events.
- Organize information sessions, workshops, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Generate reports and presenting findings to school leadership, faculty to inform decision-making and strategic planning.
- Conduct classroom observations, and providing feedback and support to teachers.
- Responsible for growth and extension of the IBDP department with respect to admissions.
- Head the Marketing for the IBDP department.
Head of Commerce Department
CP Goenka International School
Oshiwara, Mumbai
06.2022 - Current
- Lead the development and review of the commerce department in alignment with the Cambridge requirements and the School's educational goals.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the commerce teaching staff.
- Conduct regular meetings to keep the team updated on curriculum changes, teaching strategies, and assessment practices.
- Implementation of assessment strategies and practices within the commerce department for continuous improvement.
- Promote interdisciplinary learning and achieve common educational goals.
CAS Coordinator
CP Goenka International School
Oshiwara, Mumbai
06.2019 - Current
- Oversee the implementation of the CAS program within the IBDP department, ensuring alignment with IB guidelines and requirements.
- Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and guidelines related to CAS activities, projects, and reflections.
- Provide guidance and support to students in planning, organizing, and reflecting on their CAS experiences and CAS activities that align with their personal goals.
- Establish and maintain partnerships with local organizations, businesses and non-profits to enhance the range and quality of CAS experiences.
- Ensure accurate documentation and recording of students' CAS activities, including completion of the CAS portfolio and reflections.
- Provide training and support to CAS supervisors and mentors and participate in professional development opportunities.
- Promote awareness and understanding of the CAS program among students, parents, and the wider school community.
Extended Essay Supervisor
CP Goenka International School
Oshiwara, Mumbai
06.2018 - Current
- Assist students in formulating a clear and focused research question.
- Help students develop research skill and ensure that students understand the IB academic integrity.
- Provide constructive feedback on drafts to help them improve their literature and methodologies.
Business Management & Economics IBDP Facilitator
CP Goenka International School
Oshiwara, Mumbai
06.2018 - Current
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to the diverse learning needs of students, using a variety of teaching strategies and resources.
- Design and administer assessments, including formative and summative evaluations, in line with IB assessment criteria.
- Offer guidance to students on their Internal Assessments (IA), Extended Essay (EE), and Theory of Knowledge (TOK) essays related to business and economics.
- Engage in ongoing professional development activities to enhance teaching skills and stay abreast of changes in the IBDP curriculum and assessment practices.
- Participate in IB workshops, conferences, and training sessions to deepen understanding of IB principles and methodologies.
- Adhere to the IB Code of Ethics and the school's policies and procedures
IGCSE Business Studies & Economics Teacher
CP Goenka International School
Oshiwara, Mumbai
03.2016 - Current
- Adapted teaching strategies to remain inclusive to multiple learning styles.
- Design and deliver engaging lesson plans including instructional materials, such as lesson plans, presentations, and assignments, to meet the learning objectives and assessment requirements.
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement, participation, and collaboration.
- Engage in continuous professional development and participate in workshops and training sessions.
- Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities related to Business and Economics, such as clubs, competitions, and community service projects.
Successfully Completed the 5 Year Evaluation
CP Goenka International School
Oshiwara, Mumbai
06.2018 - 01.2024
- Supported and guided the teachers regarding the entire step by step procedure for the review process. (Preliminary Review, Self-Study and Development Planning)
- Helped in the making and implantation of the Programme Standards and Practices (PSP), and Programme Development Plan (PDP)
Business Economics Visiting Faculty
Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Management
Vile Parle, Mumbai
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Business Economics Visiting Faculty for FYBMS
- Business Economics Visiting Faculty for M.Com
Education
Post Graduation Diploma in - Human Resources Management
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
07.2015
Bachelors in Mass Media - Specialization in Advertising
L. S Raheja College of Arts & Commerce
05.2013
Skills
- Ability to work with children and adults of different aptitudes
- Attentive & Versatile
- Good communicator
- Well acquainted with building rapport with parents
- Multi Tasker
- Good at Public Relations
- Proficient with MS Office Applications
Accomplishments
- Successfully Completed the IBDP Authorization process as a Team Member.
- Successfully Completed the IBDP 5 Year Evaluation as a AssAssistant coordinator.
- MISA IGCSE Business Studies Workshop Leader
- Home Room Teacher Grade 9 - 12
- Co-ordinator for the Interact Club - In Affiliation with Rotary Club of Bombay BayView
- Co-ordinator for International Award for Young People
Certification
- IBDP Certified CAS Co-ordinator
- IBDP Certified Business Management Teacher (New Syllabus)
- IGCSE Certified Business Studies Teacher
Timeline
Assistant coordinator for IBDP Department
CP Goenka International School
06.2022 - Current
Head of Commerce Department
CP Goenka International School
06.2022 - Current
CAS Coordinator
CP Goenka International School
06.2019 - Current
Business Economics Visiting Faculty
Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Management
01.2019 - 01.2020
Extended Essay Supervisor
CP Goenka International School
06.2018 - Current
Business Management & Economics IBDP Facilitator
CP Goenka International School
06.2018 - Current
Successfully Completed the 5 Year Evaluation
CP Goenka International School
06.2018 - 01.2024
IGCSE Business Studies & Economics Teacher
CP Goenka International School
03.2016 - Current
Post Graduation Diploma in - Human Resources Management
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Bachelors in Mass Media - Specialization in Advertising
L. S Raheja College of Arts & Commerce
- IBDP Certified CAS Co-ordinator
- IBDP Certified Business Management Teacher (New Syllabus)
- IGCSE Certified Business Studies Teacher