Happy Tuesday! The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation is seeking an education programs assistant to help with developing educational programs and curriculum. The position is based in Maryland. Responsibilities: • Develop marine science curriculum, for secondary school students and teachers, in accordance with the National Science Education Standards, Ocean Literary: Essential Principles and Fundamental Concepts, and Next Generation Science Standards. • Create lesson plans that include activities, labs, worksheets, answer keys, interactives and assessments. • Assist in managing and posting educational content to website. • Assist the Director of Education with ongoing education programs and seek opportunities to create new programs. • Ability to take scientific information and rewrite it so that the general public can understand it. • Teach a variety of audiences (eg. primary and secondary students, teachers and general public). • Liaise with teachers, contractors, and educational partners. Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in marine biology/ science, or a complementary field. Experience developing and writing curriculum. At least two years experience in teaching in formal education at the secondary level preferred. Experience teaching marine ecosystems (eg. coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass) is preferred. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication is essential. Ability to coordinate multiple activities simultaneously is required. Candidate must be able to work under tight deadlines and have excellent organizational skills. Please send cover letter, resume, three references and curriculum writing sample by December 31, 2014 to [email protected]. For more information on the program, visit: livingoceansfoundation.org/
Posted on: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:59:46 +0000
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