Hi, I'm Ramsey Aziz.

Self-motivated, proactive, passionate educator with a curious mind who enjoys tackling complex and challenging real-world issues in the classroom.

About

I am an experienced teacher with a strong passion for problem-solving and imparting knowledge. I bring a relentless drive and commitment to excellence in every lesson I teach. With over two years of professional teaching experience, I have honed my skills in crafting dynamic and interactive learning environments. I have taught a variety of subjects including Psychology, European History, Philosophy, World History, and Anthropology. I am dedicated to sharing knowledge and making education more accessible and equitable for all students.

I am seeking a challenging role in a dynamic educational environment that utilizes my classroom skills and am committed to making a meaningful impact through my teaching experience.

Experience

Social Studies Teacher
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for Anthropology, Humanities, AP Psychology, AICE Psychology, AP European History, and World History courses tailored to diverse learning styles, effectively delivering curriculum
  • Utilized innovative teaching methodologies, including multimedia resources and interactive activities, to enhance student comprehension and retention
  • Fostered a supportive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to academic growth, cultural appreciation, and respectful discourse
  • Monitored and assessed student progress through a variety of assessment tools, providing timely feedback and implementing strategies for improvement
  • Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum, share best practices, and participate in professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing instructional effectiveness
September 2022 - Present | St. Petersburg, FL
Philosophy Tutor
  • Assisted students enrolled in Intro to Logic, Intro to Philosophy, and Intro to Ethics courses within a class environment and privately by answering questions, working on assigned homework, checking papers for errors, and furthering the understanding of concepts which may not have been fully grasped during class sessions
August 2019 - May 2022 | Miami, FL
Teaching Assistant
  • Supervised youth, ages 12-17, during the school day while they completed online learning curriculum five days per week
  • Lead after school extracurricular activities alongside homework assistance
  • Managed and maintained the classroom by engaging and interacting with students and assisted with youth program recruitment
October 2020 - November 2020 | Miami, FL
Peer Mentor
  • Mentored new students transitioning to college, developed team builders to foster student engagement, and facilitated discussions on specific topics in the First Year Experience course
May 2019 - November 2019 | Miami, FL

Personal Projects

FIU PeerCast

A podcast for FIU students that has casual conversations about topics that sometimes aren’t so casual.

We've discussed topics such as stress, sexual assault, mental health and more. And sometimes we got into arguments about philosophy and aliens.

PCTA FYRE

We explore effective strategies for organizing, sharing news, and inspiring involvement in professional communities in this podcast designed by teachers for teachers.

Incredibly B A S E D and Millennial Co-Chairs of Florida’s Young Remarkable Educators, Brennen, Philip, and Ramsey, share strategies on organizing and communicating effectively within their community. While solidarity matters, they emphasize that it’s really about the friendships formed along the journey.

Education

Florida International University

Miami, FL | Aug 2018 - August 2022

BA in Philosophy, Political Science
Minor in International Relations


GPA: 3.00

    Relevant Courseworks:

    • PHI 4371 Truth and Deception
    • PHH 3440 Late Modern Philosophy
    • IDS 3309 How We Know What We Know
    • PHI 4841 Global Aesthetics
    • SYP 3456 Societies in World
    • PHI 4130 Symbolic Logic

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