Program Assistant – Education: Language Educator – English

Job Profile

Designing and facilitating EdTech-integrated classroom sessions focusing on building English language skills

Facilitating teacher professional development programs on integrating EdTech in language teaching-learning, as part of the education team

Creating and curating digital curricular resources in English

Visiting schools to assist teachers in integrating new pedagogies in the classroom. This will involve developing lesson plans, transacting, and documentation

Contributing to building teachers’ communities of practice within districts and across the state of Karnataka and other states in India

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Education or Social Work

1–4 years of relevant experience in the school education sector

Key Skills and Attributes:

Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, and writing) is a must

Strong competence in language pedagogy with keenness to explore and adapt new pedagogical strategies and technologies

Deep understanding of and interest in education and Indian social contexts. Field experience in government school system would be a bonus

Knowledge/experience of using storytelling-based pedagogies for language teaching is preferred

Comfort in working with digital technologies (mobile and desktop based) with basic troubleshooting skills

Basic proficiency in working with digital technologies (mobile and desktop based), including tools for communication and digital resource creation (office suite, cloud apps, etc.)

People skills and ability to work with a team are essential

Note:

The place of work will be Bengaluru, with occasional travel across Karnataka and India as per project requirements

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and would not be a constraint for the right candidate.

The job would be exciting and 'cutting edge' (innovating new models of teacher education in India) and has scope for immense job satisfaction.

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