Academia is seeking enthusiastic Curriculum Development and Teaching Interns. This is an opportunity for undergraduates and post-JC students, who are interested in teaching and education. Interns will work with the team to develop comprehensive and structured instructional materials, teaching and learning plans, and assessments to evaluate student progress, and will also be given opportunities to be develop classroom management and teaching skills.
Academia's mission is to make learning intuitive, in order to maximise educational outcomes for every student. We blend the best of the local education system with strong instructional scaffolding, research-based pedagogy, and elements from liberal-arts colleges and the humanities, to empower our students to be smart, confident, and in control of their educational futures.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment where your creativity and passion for teaching will be valued and appreciated.
Job Description
- Work with the curriculum team at Academia, to develop and update educational materials for students of varying levels
- Assist teachers with their classes, including student management and differentiated instruction
- Mark and review students’ work
- Positions are available for Primary English, Secondary O-Level and IP English, and JC General Paper
- Credit-based internship applications are welcome.
Profile and background
- Strong proficiency in the English language is essential. English majors and undergraduates majoring in the humanities and social sciences are typically a good fit for this role, but we have had excellent interns from a range of different academic backgrounds.
- Curriculum development will require the ability to work independently and synthesise content and research materials from various sources.
- We do expect that candidates possess effective communication skills and a good work ethic.
- We accept both full-time and part-time interns. Candidates who are able to work at least 1 weekend will be prioritised.
- Interns should deploy creativity, meticulousness and rigor when developing educational content, in line with the high standards of the organization