Curriculum Development Specialist - Social Studies

The Citizens Foundation

  • Karachi, Sindh
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
  • Revise resources to produce a set of quality, engaging, student-centric resources for Social Studies instruction, in Urdu, drawing upon proven instructional approaches from international contexts and best practices from the local context; which includes writing chapters, lesson plans and other resources
  • Work closely with the Graphic designers in determining an overarching theme to the books
  • Research innovative modes of instructional delivery and pedagogical practices to transfer concepts to different types of learners
  • Determine the Social Studies syllabus for TCF schools on a frequent basis
  • Develop Social Studies assessments items
  • Be responsible for yearly and on-going projects, annual school opening activities and school policy.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments on a range of projects related to the development of curriculum, student learning outcomes, testing and similar activities
Required Skills
  • Knowledge of experience of science or social studies instruction approaches
  • Strong communication skills in Urdu and English
  • Ability to plan and organize activities within strict timelines
  • Ability to read and critically analyze data and situations
  • Ability to research and collate information
  • Strong advisor/partnering skills to work effectively with designers and program developers
  • Passion to stay current on educational content and teaching methods
  • Expertise of Microsoft Office
  • Comfortable with learning how to write lessons and type in Urdu
EducationBachelor's degreeExperiencePreferably 2-3 years in teaching, training or curriculum development

The Citizens Foundation