STEM Project Teacher Consultant

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Job Title	STEM Project Teacher Consultant
Appointment Type	Full-time Temporary
Position Dates	Sep 2023-Jun 2024
Hours per week/FTE	35
About the Position	Do you have a passion for bringing science and math to life for students? This could be the chance for you to make a difference in STEM education for K-12 learners in Alberta. As a Teacher Consultant for The STEM Project at Lethbridge College, you will work with faculty, AV specialists, media specialists, writers, formatters, and instructional designers to design resources and experiences in alignment with K-12 science and mathematics curriculum. This project focuses on the development of fun, interactive, tangible resources for teachers to bring STEM subjects to life through: Educational Videos Classroom manipulative kits Classroom toolkits 3D printable files Industry Expert directory Lesson activities to accompany each of these, as well as related professional development for teachers and research activities.
Position Details	As the STEM Project Teacher Consultant, you will: Plan, conduct and document collaborative working sessions with teachers, faculty, and staff to identify curricular connections between trades and K-12 Science and Math curriculums Draw upon experience in K-12 education to make recommendations about project deliverables, such as learning kits, activities, videos, 3D printable files, VR experiences Collect feedback and refine prototype deliverables Draft lesson activities in connection with other deliverables of the project Develop storyboards and videos in collaboration with media specialists Collaborate with faculty and industry representatives to develop and produce/compile project, demonstration, and tool kits. Collaborate with media specialists in collecting information on deliverables for the purpose of populating the project website Document project activities to support reporting requirements Develop communications related to the project for internal and external use Present to a variety of internal and external stakeholders regarding the project Lead activities for groups of K-12 learners using project deliverables Support development and delivery of professional development learning experiences for K-12 teachers Collaborate with the STEM team in weekly meetings to track progress and identify milestones
Required Qualifications	An undergraduate degree in Education, with a specialization in Math or Science Significant and successful teaching experience in K-12 science and/or mathematics, preferably at the Grade 7-12 level Strong organizational and self-management skills, including the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and attend to detail Strong oral and written communication skills The ability to work in a creative, collaborative team environment Commitment to work towards Lethbridge College’s institutional strategies with positivity and enthusiasm
Preferred Qualifications	Knowledge/experience with apprenticeship training Competency with Microsoft products including Word, Teams and Excel
Salary	Starting from $40.89 to $48.11 per hour; commensurate with education and experience.
Working Here	Land Acknowledgement Located on the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy, Lethbridge College is committed to honouring the land from a place of knowing. We honour the Siksikaitsitapi as both the traditional and current Land Keepers of this area, and we welcome all Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples who call Blackfoot territory their home to disclose as such when submitting applications. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion At Lethbridge College, we know we all benefit when the rich diversity of our campus community is fully represented, and all students and employees are included. We are committed to identifying and overcoming systemic barriers that impede individuals from underrepresented groups. We are ready to work together to ensure Lethbridge College is a place where all individuals feel valued for their unique perspectives, skills, and contributions and are afforded equal opportunities to participate in learning, research, and innovation. We are committed to creating a diverse environment for all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, and age.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number	T23-00340
Open Date	09/18/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants	Lethbridge College is committed to inclusive recruitment practices by providing reasonable access and accommodations to applicants. If you would like to request an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact hiringaccommodations@lethbridgecollege.ca. Private information received in relation to the request will only be used to facilitate the recruitment process and will be kept confidential and shared only as needed with the selection committee.

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