Volunteer Teaching Assistant - Surgical Techniques
ORGANIZATION: STEM Montessori Academy of Canada
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Location: Remote
Start Time: Jan 6, 2025
Time Commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week
About STEM Canada
STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in advanced STEM-based educational curricula that emphasize the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The STEM program is open to all students from preschool to high school, with a mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application, preparing students for globally competitive results.
Position Overview
The Surgical Techniques Teaching Assistant supports faculty in teaching fundamental surgical techniques, assisting in virtual demonstrations of surgical procedures, and providing students with feedback and guidance.
Key Responsibilities
- Surgical Procedure Support: Assist in demonstrating virtual surgical techniques, focusing on precision and safety.
- Teaching Support: Lead online discussion sessions, hold office hours, and help with course materials.
- Grading: Grade assignments, quizzes, and exams, and maintain student progress records.
- Student Assistance: Provide clarification and guidance to students on surgical technique mastery and procedural safety.
- Virtual Lab Assistance: Assist students in virtual exercises and simulations related to surgical techniques.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Surgery, Biology, or a related field; graduate students preferred.
- Strong understanding of basic surgical techniques and procedures.
- Previous teaching or tutoring experience is a plus.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts in an accessible manner.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Gain valuable experience in teaching and surgical education.
- Play a crucial role in training future medical professionals in a virtual setting.
- Access networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals, and surgeons.
- Receive a certificate of volunteerism for your contributions to STEM Canada’s mission.
STEM Canada is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community.
Please send your resume and cover letter to volunteer@stemcanada.ca. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About STEM Montessori Academy of Canada
Location:
59 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, ON M5C 1K6, CA
Mission Statement
The STEM Montessori Academy of Canada/STEM International Academy of Canada (SMAC-SIAC) is a regional STEM program open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application. SMAC-SIAC is an inclusive STEM private school catering to all incomes. Our STEM program is the first of its kind in Canada and seeks to educate students from preschool to grade 12 (2.5 years of age to 18 years of age). SMAC-SIAC specializes in an advanced, bar-none, STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math.
Description
The STEM Montessori Academy of Canada/STEM International Academy of Canada (SMAC-SIAC) is a regional STEM program open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application. SMAC-SIAC is an inclusive STEM private school catering to all incomes.
Our STEM program is the first of its kind in Canada and seeks to educate students from preschool to grade 12 (2.5 years of age to 18 years of age). SMAC-SIAC specializes in an advanced, bar-none, STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
November 18, 2024
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