Instructor, STEM

Job Title

Instructor/Lecturer

Designs and implements curriculums

Research and develop lesson plans Identifies desired learning outcomes, and apply appropriate lesson plans

Assesses student learning

Analyzes assessment results and provides feedback and support to enhance student learning

Assists and participates in the organizing, planning and implementation of all educational and enrichment activities of the program that will influence students learning outcomes

Supervises activities of the student tutors, promoting the program's objective of an effective teaching/learning environment for STEM students

Assist director as needed

Bachelor's/master's degree in one of the STEM disciplines is desired.

Minimum Experience Three (3) years' related experience

Knowledge of STEM discipline Knowledge of instructional methods, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques Knowledge of hands-on, inquiry-based learning approaches that engage students in STEM activities Strong teaching and facilitation skills Effective communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal l Skilled in developing and delivering engaging STEM lessons and activities Skilled in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a positive learning environment Skilled in suing educational technology, presentation, software, and STEM-related environment Good organizational and time-management skills Ability to inspire and motivate students to explore STEM subjects Ability to foster critical thinking problem-solving, and collaboration among students Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond effectively to changing classroom needs Ability to maintain professionalism, reliability, and punctuality for weekend programming

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