Ruhie Jamshaid

-Conceptualised educational K to 12 Print and blended products for Singapore and International markets for successful teaching and learning for target markets like MENA, APAC and South Asian regions

-Managed portfolio of authors and industry experts from end-to-end of product development, marketing and sales, including professional development delivery.

-Actively networked with industry experts to build robust contacts

-Engaged with different stakeholders both internally and externally to drive proposals, budgets and product delivery, including the etching out of professional development plan

-Developed and managed budgets successfully with creative thinking and problem-solving skills to ensure profitability and cost savings for the company on several key projects

-Successfully sourced for and developed partnerships with international vendors and packagers that deliver good quality products/solutions via global network of contacts leading to tremendous efficiency and cost savings for the company

-Devised the entire product management plan from ideation, to market launch, including professional development of teachers in effectively using the product

-Liaised with potential customers (School Principals, HODs, teachers) to understand their training needs in helping them effectively use the education solutions.

-Worked with industry experts and marketing teams to design professional development programmes for the MENA, APAC and South Asian regions

-Designed professional development training and training assessment solutions for governments in Central Asia and MENA region

-Liaised with and managed both internal and external stakeholders including difficult stakeholders successfully

-Personally delivered professional development programmes where required to school principals, HODs and teachers

- Lead the development of complex scope and sequences, instructional design models and assessment methods for diverse K-12 curriculum, lesson plans, and digital components

-Led the development of online digital content (lessons, videos & K-12 curriculum) creative writing / literacy platform for students and adults with integrated curriculum, assessment, rubric maker and a digital essay marking tool

-Benchmarked Literacy and Science teaching, learning, curriculum and assessment at International schools and developed strategy for improvement and detailed action plans.

-Coached and mentored over 100 International school teachers to improve their in-class instructional preparation and delivery, collaboratively developed units aligned to the standards and benchmarks.

· Continually monitored reviewed and improved Teacher Training frameworks to ensure consistency in teaching quality across the board.

-Provided consultancy (business case, development, curriculum development) to set-up preschools in the UAE.

-Liaised with school Directors, Leaders and teachers to understand and develop school improvement programmes

-Liaised with KHDA government officials on school improvement programmes

-Designed courses and conducted large-scale teacher trainings for enhancement of in-class classroom practices.

-Wrote PR releases, articles and websites for several businesses

-Edited content for independent writers and companies

-Ran a writing centre, developing own step-by-step writing courses and delivering them with successful learning outcomes

-Conceptualized and edited Mathematics curriculums including local, Singapore Math programmes

-Liaised with subject matter experts from NIE to develop Math programmes

-Liaised with Ministry of Education officials during tender exercises and for approvals