MYP Digital Design Teacher and DP Computer Science

The position of teacher of MYP Digital Design & DP Computer Science Teacher reports to the MYP & DP Coordinators and Upper School Principal. MYP Digital Design Teacher and DP Computer Science creates a positive and supportive learning environment and develops activities so that students are able to practice the language in a meaningful context. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver Computer Science & Digital Design to MYP and DP students in Moscow campus.

Requirements

● University degree;

● Degree in computer engineering, programming, computer science or a related field

● Academic background in MYP & DP - Digital Design and Computer Science;

● Teaching qualification/ license is a must;

● Ability to teach native and non-native speakers of English; 

● Good teaching and communication skills, both written and verbal

● Teaching experience and willingness to work with students aged 11-18;

● Excellent lifelong learning skills;

● Excellent organisational and time management skills;

● High sense of responsibility & flexibility;

● Adaptable and flexible to the requirements of the school;

● MYP training desirable;

● Knowledge, Skills and Experience of the IB DP is ideal (internal and external training will be provided as required). 

● Can proficiently code in 2 or more contemporary CS languages (for example Java, JavaScript, Python)

● Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, parents and staff.

● Be able to extend gifted and talented artists;

● Ability to teach some lessons of PYP Computer Science &/or Digital Design, if needed.

Responsibilities

● To plan and deliver lessons in accordance to MYP & DP requirements;

● To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students;

● To assign, correct and mark work carried out by students;

● To assess students following the MYP & DP guidelines;

● To promote the IB philosophy through lessons;

● To promote and educate pupils about academic honesty;

● To translate current technological developments into student experiences;

● To record and report students’ progress as per the school’s guidelines;

● To communicate, consult and co-operate with other members of the school staff and parents/guardians to ensure the best interest of students; 

● To adopt the role of form tutor to care for the pastoral needs of the students;

● To carry out other duties as may from time to time be requested.

● To be responsible for student progress, welfare and outcomes (IB DP).

Conditions

● Suitable remuneration for this post is offered;

● Annual travel allowance and visa costs coverage;

● Medical insurance;

● Bursary for staff children;

● Fully furnished accommodation with tenant management support;

● Performance Related Outcome based on performance results and appraisal process;

● Free breakfasts & lunches;

● Professional Development within school;

● Yoga lessons, swimming pool, etc.

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