Ancient Egypt Educator

Job Title: CTY Educator - The Ancient World: Ancient Egypt

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced educator to join our team as a CTY Educator - The Ancient World: Ancient Egypt. This is a unique opportunity to teach advanced learners about the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt.

Job Summary:

The CTY Educator - The Ancient World: Ancient Egypt will be responsible for developing and delivering academic experiences for advanced learners that are rigorous, novel, and foster a fun peer community. The successful candidate will have expertise in the relevant content area and be able to create engaging and inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver academic experiences for advanced learners
• Plan and lead courses within the parameters of a course guide
• Create classroom activities, assignments, and projects that support the course learning objectives
• Provide students with ongoing, meaningful, and individualized feedback on their work
• Administer pre- and post-tests as required
• Complete an end-of-course evaluation for each student
• Assign grades according to established rubrics
• Employ effective strategies for positive discipline and classroom management
• Handle student conduct and academic integrity matters under the purview of CTY's Unified Student Code of Conduct and Adjudication procedures
• Attend all required staff meetings and professional learning experiences

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university
• At least two years of teaching or tutoring experience
• Additional education may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU Equivalency Formula

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree
• Experience working with advanced learners or course work/training in gifted education
• Experience teaching science to elementary or middle school students

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Advanced knowledge of ancient civilizations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Positive, proactive, and professional written and spoken communication skills using various technology
• Ability to prepare lesson plans and audio-visual aids per the agreed-upon course syllabus
• Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds
• Experience working in CTY Programs is preferred

Additional Information:

• Must provide own laptop computer for use and connect to JHU resources via VPN
• Must have access to broadband internet and be able to download software to their computer
• Candidate must be authorized to work in the US and be physically located in the US when teaching

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