MYP Design Teacher
We are an international school located in Nagoya, Japan.
We are looking for a qualified Design teacher who can implement the IB MYP framework for Grades 6-10.
Design subjects can be offered as digital design, product design, or as a combination of digital and product design depending on the qualification of the candidate.
Candidates that can teach both Design and English Language and Literature will be given priority.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation, marking, report writing, and all other administration related to the teaching of the subject(s)
- Participate in departmental meetings, planning, in-service training activities, and invigilation duties as required by the administrators
- Work closely with the IB Coordinator and other colleagues to develop curriculum as needed
- Be available to conference with students out of class
- Promptly pass information to advisors and Coordinators when student’s attendance, academic performance, or behavior is praiseworthy or giving cause for concern
- To be available for work on campus in good time to complete all necessary preparations and meetings before the start of the term
- To respect the confidential nature of discussions at staff meetings and other contexts in which sensitive information is likely to be communicated – particularly in terms of interaction with students
- Support school life by chaperoning activities, clubs, field trips, camp, and being an advisor to a group of students
- Fulfill other duties as required by the administrators
Curriculum:
- Create a curriculum with lessons, units, themes, and work that provides student growth and development
- Work with the rest of the school team to create transdisciplinary (primary level) or interdisciplinary (secondary level) units and occupations that connect to a variety of subjects
- Deliver meaningful lessons and guide experiences that develop student skills and engagement
- Provide appropriate and timely feedback on student work
- Organize day trips connected to the curriculum that get students out into the community
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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| Location | Nagoya, Japan |
| Start Date | September 2022 |
| Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
| Student Level | Middle School, High School |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Major | Design-related |
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Professional skills:
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