Biology Teacher Assistant

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Recruiting Organization: STEM Montessori Academy of Canada

Position: Biology Teacher Assistant

Location: Remote

Time commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week

Position Type: Volunteer

About STEM Canada:

STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in an advanced STEM-based educational curriculum. We deliver exceptional STEM literacy and application from preschool to high school, preparing students for global competitiveness in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Description:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Biology Teacher assistant ( Volunteer) to join our team and provide expert instruction to students studying the microscopic structure of tissues. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in histology and excellent teaching skills.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in lectures to support the lead instructor and engage with students.
• Lead small group sessions on specific biology topics to enhance student understanding.
• Organize and set up teaching materials for labs and classroom activities.
• Provide dedicated time for students to ask questions and seek help.
• Track student performance and report any concerns to the lead instructor.
• Create or adapt instructional materials and resources to support diverse learning needs in the classroom.
• Encourage student participation and collaboration during discussions and group activities to enhance peer learning.

Qualifications:

• Proficient knowledge of high school-level biology concepts is essential for effective teaching and student engagement.
• Previous teaching or tutoring experience demonstrates the ability to adapt instructional methods to diverse learning needs.
• A degree in biology or a related field is preferred, ensuring a strong foundation in biological sciences.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for clearly explaining concepts and facilitating discussions.
• Excellent organizational skills are important for managing classroom activities and preparing teaching materials.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours with a minimum commitment of 2 to 6 hours per week.
• Gain valuable experience in content moderation and community management.
• Play a vital role in fostering an inclusive online environment for STEM enthusiasts.
• Access networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals, and like-minded individuals.
• Receive a certificate of volunteerism for your contributions to STEM Canada's mission.

STEM Canada is committed to equity and diversity. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities. Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and portfolio to volunteer@stemcanada.ca.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Apply Now to make a difference with STEM Canada!

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring