FARAH NAZ 473 Ravi Block Allama Iqbal Town Lahore farah454@hotmail.com +92-423–7440315, +92332 – 4472645/ 3008499245 PERSONAL: CNIC # Marital Status Religion 35201-1722801-4 Married Islam ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: PhD Education (working on final thesis) M Phil Education MA ELM (Education Leadership & Management) ACMA (II Parts) BA UMT Lahore UMT Lahore UMT Lahore ICMAP Lahore Lahore College For Women PROFESSIONAL TRAINING/COURSES Certification in “Quality Assurance” from Punjab University Lahore Certification as “Level I Auditor” in Educational Management Various courses and workshops from different institutes on “Latest Teaching & School Management Techniques” TOFEL and GRE qualified ASSOCIATE EDITOR: I am reviewing articles for different International Journals since 2009 and remained in their list of associate editor. PUBLICATIONS Paper on “Defining the Standards of Higher Education” was presented at “University of Barcelona Spain” and has been published in “The International Journal of Learning” in August, 2009. Paper on “Effect of Caste on Leadership Style at School Level in Punjab” was presented in the International conference at “University of Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk” on 16-18 October, 2009. The same has been published in the “The International Journal of the Book”. Paper on “Gender Difference in Leadership Style at University level” was presented in the International conference at “University of Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk” on 16-18 October, 2009. The paper has been published in the “The International Journal of the Book”. Paper on “The Current Context Teachers and Teaching in Pakistan” was presented in the International conference at “COMSATS, Lahore” The same is 1 available on GOOGLE in the proceedings of conference. Paper on “The Entrepreneurial Skills in Education” was presented in the International conference at “COMSATS, Lahore” The same is available on GOOGLE in the proceedings of conference. Paper on “Implementation of Curricula at Secondary Levels: Role of Headteacher” was presented in the International Conference at Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong on July 6-9, 2010. The same will be published in “The International Journal of Learning”. Paper on “Practicum: A Need in Teacher Education” was presented in the International Conference at Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong on July 6-9, 2010. The same ready for the bookshop to be published in “The International Journal of Learning”. Paper on “Effect of Mentoring on the Teaching Skills of B.Ed Level Students during Teaching Practice” was presented in the International Conference at Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong on July 6-9, 2010. The same ready for the bookshop to be published in “The International Journal of Learning”. Paper on “Influence of Human Capital and Education in Economic Growth” is peered reviewed and is in the process of publishing. Paper on “Concept of Reality, Universe, Man, Values and Education according to the Modern Muslim Philosophers: Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal” is peered reviewed and is in the process of publishing. STRENGTHS: An effective Leader/Administrator A professional class manager. A very proficient teacher. Can be considered as specialist in planning and conducting teacher and head training. A meticulous educational evaluator both administrative and academics. Dedicated and hard worker can perform extremely well in stress and strain. Possess a high degree of interpersonal skills and ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously. Proficient at problem solving and team building with strong organizational skills. WORK EXPERIENCE: Asst. Professor/ Program Head/ Head Quality Assurance - University of Management & Technology, Lahore. 03/10- To date Being Program Head I am responsible to design, prepare, and launch new degree programs in the field of education. I teach Communication, Education Administration, Management, Leadership and other related subjects. 2 Visiting Faculty- University of Education Lahore 03/07- To date I teach Education Administration, Management, Leadership and Evaluation to M.A Education and MELMS. Bahria Foundation (Pakistan Navy) 03/07 –06/09 Deputy Director Curriculum, Evaluation & Training (DDCET) Bahria Foundation is a welfare organization being run by Pakistan Navy. Its educational set up is spread all over the country, working in three regional sub sectors. I was responsible for the BFCs (Bahria Foundation Colleges) in southern and central Punjab. I being DDCET carried out: administrative, academic and financial evaluation of the campuses designing and setting curriculum printing of copies, and other stationery item dealt with the vendors and publishers for the supply of books and other facilities. prepared and executed feasibilities for new educational projects liaison with Government Officials and Education Ministry planned/conducted teacher/head training Planned and conduct meetings with BFCs’ faculty Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) (Azam Welfare Society) Chief Organizer Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) carries out teacher/head training in Government sector. I being Chief Organizer of the NGO, was responsible for planning and complete conduct of the teacher/head training in various schools of Punjab. The Educators (A Project of Beaconhouse School System) I was one of the pioneers, and was an effective member of the project launching team. During my tenure I worked on following appointments. Teacher/School Head Trainer Manager (Quality Assurance Department) Head Montessori Project Over 22 years of teaching experience in various institutions and on various appointments. Following are the snap shots; Army Public School Muzaffarabad as Principal The Pak Lyceum School Lahore as Principal Army Public School Kohat as Vice Principal Army Public School Chunian Cantt as Vice Principal Army Public School Muzaffarabad as Senior Teacher & Vice Principal 3 Army Public School Lahore Cantt as Mathematics Coordinator Grammar School Bahawalpur as Coordinator of senior Section FG Girls High School (English Medium) Quetta as Senior teacher Roots School System Rawalpindi as Senior teacher Fazal Public School Lahore as Senior teacher Beaconhouse School System Lahore as Teacher (started my career in education) COMPUTER: Proficient in Microsoft Office FAMILY: My husband is a retired Army Officer presently doing his private business. I have two daughters elder one has joined medicines as profession and younger one is in pre- O’Levels. References: Can be provided. 4