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Humanities Teacher (Geography) - Immediate Start

American Gulf School

Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Studio accommodation is provided

Annual airfare to home country provided

Start date: January 2024

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

All Levels

Eligible Candidates:

University Graduate, Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
Major: Education
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
Teaching certification with a focus on Geography.
Previous experience teaching within an IB American Curriculum is preferred.

Key Requirements:

Passion for creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.

Job Benefits:

Annual airfare to home country provided
Studio accommodation is provided

Job Description:

American School, Sharjah - IB American Curriculum

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Humanities teacher with a specialization in Geography? American School in Sharjah is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and deliver engaging lessons within the IB American Curriculum.

Position: Humanities Teacher (Geography) Immediate Start

Key Responsibilities:

Teach Geography within the IB American Curriculum.
Develop and implement creative and effective lesson plans.
Foster critical thinking and inquiry-based learning.
Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.

Location: American School, Sharjah

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

At American Gulf School, we believe that a broader curriculum broadens not only minds but opportunities too. Our learners are encouraged to question and experiment to find answers to critical thinking questions giving every child confidence within their own ability to achieve their full potential.

American Gulf School is situated in the up and coming expanding area of Rahmaniya. We deliver a uniquely broad and diverse curriculum which brings out the best in our learners, both academically and personally. Our School runs the IB Programme framework using the American Curriculum for its content. AGS prides itself in the incorporation of a strong National Curriculum into all aspect of school life.

Our school's motto. "Aspire, Grow, Succeed" captures our learners' journey through academia. In the early years we nurture aspirations and help them grow by giving them choices and prepare them for rigorous course work that will enable them to succeed in our ever-changing world. We believe that learners should develop life skills in conjunction with their academic skills in order to achieve their goals and full potential.

American Gulf School can accommodate children from PreK-3 (3 years old) to Grade 12 (18 years old), meaning a high standard of teaching remains consistent throughout the educational life of each of our learners. Each child is unique and we are able to tailor individual lessons to suit their strengths and needs from start to finish.

We offer outstanding academic facilities including a state of the art STEAM/ Robotics Lab for both PYP and MYP classes, a Media Studio, and a KG Design Thinking Lab to mention a few.

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