Curriculum Vitae

NOOR HUSSAIN SHAR

(January 2011)
Government College of Education Sukkur

Email:- noor.shar@gmail.com
Cell 0300-3141516

Vision
To work in enabling environment where individuals are empowered to work under self
motivation, with a sense of ownership and feel themselves leaders in their specific
capacities where organization and individuals both contribute in development of each
other.
Personal Statement

Noor Hussain is a dynamic professional with several years of experience in the fields of
Research, Monitoring and Evaluation, Education and Training. From class room teaching
to teachers training, Mr. Hussain has been involved in education sector at various levels
as teacher, trainer, education and research consultant. He has led different educational
institutions and training programs. As a member of Pakistan Association of Research, he
came across many opportunities learn and develop his practical research abilities through
workshops and seminars. With a sound background in quality research, he has authored
many research papers and publications. His articles appear regularly in different national
and international journals and newspapers. He has trained and facilitated various
workshops and seminars for capacity building of local government personnel, teachers
and community members.

TRAININGS ATTENDED
• Two weeks Training on Budget Analysis and Social Auditing held at Nepal,
arranged by Center for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA) India
• Two days training on Personal Management facilitated by Abbas Hussain
Director Teachers Resource Centre (TRC), Karachi
• Two days training on Gender Issues facilitated by Dr. Fouzia Saeed
• Two days training workshop on Leadership in Reproductive Health arranged
by AAHUNG and PRHN Karachi

TRAININGS CONDUCTED
• One year Mentoring Program for Primary School Teachers
• One week Short course designed and implemented for private school Teachers
• Teachers Training Program(a ten weeks training) designed and implemented
for Pre service female teachers
• One day workshop on Responsibilities of local representatives with members
of local government.
 • 40 one day workshops for local bodies on monitoring and facilitating social
work from the platform of SAFWCO
• Three days Training of Trainers (TOT) on School Management Committees
(SMCs) for master trainers

PROJECTS LEAD
1. Sojhro Schools Project IRC- Developments in Literacy
2. Ten weeks Teachers Training Program IRC- PPAF
3. Reproductive Health Program IRC- Packard Foundation
4. Acceleration of Girls Education (AGE) IRC- UNICEF
5. Rural Based Community Schools (RBCS) Project IRC-SEF
6. IRC-House of Learning Project IRC-PPAF

EDUCATION
M.Ed. Educational Leadership and Management (AKU-IED, Karachi) 2007

CORE COURSES
1. Monitoring & Evaluation
2. Effective Educational Leadership
3. Strategic Planning & Development
4. School as Learning Community
5. Curriculum Teaching & Learning
6. School Improvement
7. Teacher Learning
8. Educational Inquiry
9. Qualitative Research Methods

SHORT COURSES
• Certificate in education (Mentoring Focus) Primary Education (AKU-
IED)

EXPERIENCE Leadership and Management

Three years Project Director of a private
intermediate college (2001-2004)

Six months experience of working as a district team

leader and Program Officer in a UNESCO funded
project being implemented by a reputed NGO.

One year working as Principal of intermediate

college

17 months as Senior Manager, Education and

Literacy Section IRC Regional Office Khairpur
 Staff Development
One year mentoring and field support to thirty
teachers in fourteen primary schools. (2004-2005).

Three Years part-time, Master trainer fro private

schools (2002-2004)

Four months teaching in College of education

Teaching/Learning
16 years in primary school
Two years in a Private High school
Three years in a Private intermediate college

AFFILIATIONS 1.Member Pakistan Association for Research in

Education (PARE)
2. Member AKU Alumni
3. Founder and Head Rural Educational and Socio-
economic Development Association

SKILLS 1.Advanced Research Skills particularly in

Educational Research (Qualitative Research)
2. Advanced user of computer MS Word, MS
Excel, MS PowerPoint.

3.Advanced Presentation Skills, Oral Presentations and Multimedia Presentations

Fluent in Written and Spoken English, Urdu, and Sindhi

4. Advanced Budget Analysis skills

RESEARCH INTEREST Qualitative Research in Educational Leadership and

Management and research

RESEARCH DONE 1. Practices of Supervisors in Government

Primary Schools in Karachi

2. Fears and Hopes of Children of Interior Sindh

PUBLICATIONS
S. Ismail & N. Hussain. (2010). Learning, re- learning and un-learning: our journey
across the dissertation process: reflections of two student teachers. Reflective
Practice, 11(2), 197-204.
N. Vazir. & N. Hussain. (2008). Exploring current practices of supervisors in government
primary schools in Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Educational Research, 11(1), 33-
45.
Shar, N. H. (2006, December 17) Making advancements in sciences. Dawn Education,
p.21.
Shar, N. H. (1996). [Mahooliyati aloodgi ane un khan bachaow] Environmental pollution
and remedies. Akhbar-e-Taleem, 12 (177-80) 35-40
Shar, N. H. (1998, January 01). [Pakistan man Choondan jee na par nizam jay tabdeeli
jee zaroorat ahey]What is needed in Pakistan: Not elections but the change of
system. Mehran, p.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998, April 06). [Assan jay masalan jo hal kithan eendoo] From where shall
the s olution of our problems come? Mehran, p.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998, April 17). [Furendar ane furjandar tabkey jo wujud keen ayoo]The
foundations of exploiting and exploited classes. Mehran, p.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998. April 18). [Akhtiyaran jee markazeeat ane shahree
rayasatoon]Centralization of powers and city states. Bakhtawar. P.2.
Shar, N. H. (1998, April 22)[Pakistan jee jamhooriat ane awami numainda]
Democracy of Pakistan and peoples representatives. Mehran, p.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998, April 23). [Taleemi idara yan degren wiknan ja dukan]
Educational Institutions or Degrees selling shops! Bakhtwar. P.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998, May 05). [press pahinjoo kirdar ada karey] Media should play its
part. Mehran. P.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998, May 25). [Secular jamhooriat ja parday man dahshatgardee]
Terrorism, behind the curtain of secular democracy. Mehran. P.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998, July 20). [Taleem je tabahee jo zamanwar keer] Who is responsible
for falling standards of education? Mehran, p.4.
Shar, N. H. (1998). Geography and general knowledge for Class II. Ajaib Stores Sukkur.