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Dr. Usman Hameed

PhD historian · O & A Level History and Pakistan Studies teacher, 20+ years

  • History
  • Pakistan Studies
  • Geography
  • O Level
  • A Level

About

Dr. Usman Hameed is a historian and educator who has taught History, Pakistan Studies and Geography from O Level to A Level in Lahore since 2004. He holds a PhD in History from the University of the Punjab, with research at UCL and Royal Holloway College, London, and an MPhil and MA in History from Government College University. He has headed History departments at Lahore Grammar School and taught at Aitchison College, LACAS, Beaconhouse, The City School, the International School of Lahore and SAGE School. A Cambridge examiner, he prepares students for board exams through past-paper practice and marking-scheme workshops, and guided a student to a World Distinction in History. Beyond the classroom, he trains teachers in pedagogy and assessment, has authored two history and geography books used as supplementary material, produced over 100 educational history videos, and publishes research on history and education. He is a curriculum consultant for PECTAA and an Independent Director of the Lahore Knowledge Park Company.

How they teach

Exam-focused and interactive. Lessons follow the Cambridge syllabus closely, with regular past-paper practice, marking-scheme workshops and personalised feedback so students know exactly how to improve. Discussion, debate and source analysis build critical thinking, while multimedia, projects and visits to historical sites connect history to the world around students.

Experience

Teaching since 2004 (22 years) in Lahore. • Independent Director, Lahore Knowledge Park Company • Curriculum Consultant, History/Geography Grades 6–8, PECTAA (2025–) • Senior Teacher, Pakistan Studies, Trinity School Lahore (2025–) • Senior Teacher & Staff Developer, Kaizen High School (2023–) • Senior Teacher, Pakistan Studies, International School of Lahore (2020–) • Pakistan Studies Teacher, Lahore Grammar School Gulberg (2017–) • Teacher, SAGE School • Head of History, Lahore Grammar School OPF (2010–) and JT (2010–2023) • Earlier: Beaconhouse Valencia (2017–18), LACAS Canal Side (2015–17), The City School Ravi (2010–15), American National School (2006–10), Aitchison College (2004–06) • Cambridge examiner

Portfolio

  • Result

    World Distinction in History (2014)

    Guided his student Shaher Malik to a World Distinction in History in 2014.

  • Achievement

    Independent Director, Lahore Knowledge Park Company

    Appointed an Independent Director of the Lahore Knowledge Park Company.

  • Achievement

    Author of two history and geography books

    Wrote two academic books on history and geography that are used as supplementary material in schools and colleges.

  • Achievement

    100+ educational history videos

    Produced over 100 videos on historical topics for digital learning platforms and YouTube.

  • Achievement

    Published research in history and education

    Author of 'A Study of Relations between Mughal India and the Ottoman Empire: 1556–1748' (The Journal of History and Social Sciences, 2020), plus co-authored papers on design education and learning environments.

  • Achievement

    21st position, Punjab Public Service Commission

    Placed 21st in the Punjab Public Service Commission exam for the Higher Education Department; also placed 3rd in MA History and cleared the NTS exam with 70%.

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