Ummehani Sayyed
Social Studies Teacher
Thane
Summary
Social Science educator with an MA in Political Science and research specialization in India-UAE trade relations, Gulf geopolitics, and defence-space cooperation. Experienced in delivering inquiry-based lessons that link textbook concepts to real-world diplomatic and geopolitical developments, including the Iran-Israel crises. Adept at building student confidence through structured feedback and map-based geography instructions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Xtramile Learning
09.2025 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Integrated real-world case studiesfrom International Relations, Gulf geopolitics, and India-UAE trade relations into social science lessons to make learning relevant and engaging.
- Simplified complex concepts into age-engaging lessons to build global awareness and analytical thinking.
Tutor
Azaan Classes
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Delievered engaging Social Studies lessons covering history, civics, and geography, with a focus on helping students understand and draw maps accurately.
- Simplified geographical concepts such as physical features, climate zones, and political boundaries using map-based activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Political Science
Mumbai University, Currently Enrolled in B.Ed
Mumbai, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Time management
Group tutoring
Skills development
Lesson planning
Timeline
Tutor
Xtramile Learning
09.2025 - Current
Tutor
Azaan Classes
07.2024 - 09.2024
Master of Arts - Political Science
Mumbai University, Currently Enrolled in B.Ed
04.2001 -