Design Teacher- Product and Digital design
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Gems Modern Academy is seeking a dynamic and innovative MYP Design Teacher-( Product and Digital Design) to join our passionate team of educators. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of design principles and methodologies, as well as experience in guiding students through the IB MYP curriculum.
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Gems Modern Academy is seeking a dynamic and innovative MYP Design Teacher-( Product and Digital Design) to join our passionate team of educators.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of design principles and methodologies, as well as experience in guiding students through the IB MYP curriculum.
In an MYP Design class, each student embarks on their unique journey, engaging with the design cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach MYP Design to middle school students, incorporating the IB framework and philosophy into lesson planning and delivery.
- Foster an environment where students engage in authentic design processes and apply critical thinking skills to real-world challenges.
- Facilitate student-led inquiry and exploration, guiding each student through the design cycle while promoting independent thinking and problem-solving.
- Provide personalized support and feedback to students as they develop their design projects, ensuring growth and development in both technical skills and creative expression.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate design concepts across the curriculum and promote interdisciplinary learning experiences.
- Stay updated on current trends and advancements in design education, continuously seeking professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Design.
- Teaching certification/license in the relevant subject area.
- Previous experience teaching Design or similar courses, preferably within an IB context.
- Strong understanding of design principles, processes, and tools, with the ability to effectively communicate these concepts to students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for mentoring and inspiring young learners.
- Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
- GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff.
- A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
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