Job Opportunity for Lead Educational Specialist (Maths) at Education Initiatives in Bengaluru

Website Education Initiatives

Content Development and Pedagogical Research

Location

Bangalore

Role and Responsibilities

Contribute to offerings of Ei like ASSET, CARES, Mindspark and large-scale 
education projects 

  • Create pedagogically rich and innovative content for these products 
  • Critically review the content of these products 
  • Managing small projects  

Researching on how students best learn Maths (pedagogy of Maths)–

  • Reading research papers from academic journals 
  • Analysing data on questions and learning modules 
  • By interacting with external subject experts, teachers and researchers 
  • By interacting with students and understanding how students think 
  • Attending conferences and presenting a paper  

Build internal capacity of Educational Specialists (ES) in Ei 

  • Conduct trainings for Educational specialists to sharpen their understanding of 
    good assessments and teaching of Maths 
  • Sharing insights on students learning analysing data from the offerings of Ei and  how to use them to improve the offerings 

Skillset

Must have

  • Love for Maths and a mindset to research into how students best learn Maths! 
  • Deep understanding of mathematics and mathematical thinking 
  • Understanding of leading Indian and few International curricula; ability to compare and 
    critique different curricula 
     
  • Understanding of pedagogical approach to enable learning of Maths 
  • Ability to critically analyze questions, assessments, and pedagogical approaches 
  • Ability to create and source engaging assessments for students 
  • Ability to create and source effective lesson plans to teach a math concept 
  • Basic data analysis skills, and basic understanding of statistics 
  • Basic technological awareness (Windows functions, MS Office and MS Excel in 
    particular, email features) 
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills 
  • Sticking to project schedules and effective workload management 

Education

  • Subject background in Maths and/or Maths education at a Masters’ level or above 

Experience

  • About 3-5 years of experience in Maths education 

To apply for this job please visit www.ei.study.