Organisation : VSO
Location : International (Malawi)
Work type : Contract/Temporary
Sector : Children, Community Development, Community Engagement, Community Support Services, Education & Training
Salary type : Volunteer
About the organisation
VSO is the world's leading development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty. We are unique in the way we bring people together to share their skills and experience, generate insights and ideas and, most of all, take action against poverty and exclusion. It's a highly effective approach that works, and today is helping millions of people in some of the world's poorest communities lift themselves out of poverty.
The communities we work in need people like you - experienced professionals with the ideas, energy and courage to make a difference.
About the role
The education specialist trains and supports teachers, education management and community members to respond to these challenges in order to unlock the talent of every child. The ideal candidate has excellent teacher trainer skills, experience with
education management, the ability to support teachers and learners in the
use of technology and is passi onate about improving children’s learning through digital education technology (DET).
Skills, qualifications and experience required:
The ideal applicant would be a person who has at least 5 years experience working in the education sector. They would have teaching and classroom management experience especially in the early grades (first and second year of primary school). additionally, they would have experience in using different and innovative approaches to improve learning outcomes. Experience in the use of data/research outcomes to make and implement initiatives that would enhance learning. Ability to self manage, set targets and self monitor would also be ideal. They should also have teacher training, capacity building and monitoring and evaluation experience. prior experience in using technology in education would also be a plus
Please note that this is a generic advert. You can complete a general application form now so we have your details. As soon as a job becomes available, we’ll contact you directly.
How to apply
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Please quote in application: Education Specialist - Education Technology Focus via Pro Bono Australia.
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