Al-Rushd Independent School is an Islamic faith based institution offering education through the British Curriculum based in the UK. We are looking for a Online School History Teacher. As an Online School History Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in educating students in history, cultivating their critical thinking and analytical skills, and fostering a positive and interactive virtual learning environment. Your responsibility will be to deliver high-quality history lessons to students of varying age groups and proficiency levels through online platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Delivery:
- Plan and deliver effective history lessons based on the school's curriculum and guidelines.
- Develop engaging and interactive materials to enhance students' understanding of historical events and concepts.
Classroom Management:
- Maintain a positive and inclusive online classroom environment.
- Manage students' behavior and ensure a conducive learning atmosphere.
Student Assessment:
- Evaluate students' historical knowledge and analytical skills through diverse assessment methods, such as quizzes, tests, and assignments.
- Provide constructive feedback and progress reports to students and their parents or guardians.
Individualized Support:
- Provide additional assistance to students needing help with historical concepts.
- Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to address individual students' needs.
Technology Proficiency:
- Be proficient in using Microsoft platforms and tools for virtual history lessons effectively.
- Ensure a stable internet connection and maintain a suitable working space at home for smooth online class delivery.
Professional Development:
- Stay current with best practices in online teaching and history education.
- Engage in professional development opportunities provided by the school.
Communication:
- Maintain clear and regular communication with students, parents, and school administrators.
- Address concerns or questions promptly and professionally. Utilize the school's online platform for communication and record-keeping.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in History, Education, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus).
- Teaching certification or relevant teaching experience.
- Strong command of historical concepts and effective communication skills.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages for lesson preparation, teaching, documentation, and communication with both staff and students.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience and adaptability in a virtual teaching environment.
- Passion for education and a commitment to student success.
- Must have a stable internet connection and a suitable working space at home for virtual teaching.