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Job Description

The Math Teacher will instruct a non-credit senior high math equivalency course for international students enrolled in the Year One Foundation Program (‘Program’) located at the University of Alberta.

Key job responsibilities

Reporting to the Program Director of the Year One Foundation Program, you will have responsibility for:

Developing, delivering and maintaining course content, learning materials, and assessments for a face-to-face Math 30-1 equivalency course

Delivering course content in a student-centred, outcomes-based approach

Addressing individual student needs and concerns both in and outside the classroom as appropriate to educational and institutional guidelines

Marking assessments promptly and providing comprehensive feedback

Applying culturally competent classroom management strategies to maintain an effective in-person learning environment

Working with the Kaplan Student Success team to monitor and support students’ wellbeing and academic performance

Assist the Program Director in delivering excellent student outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

Related bachelor’s degree is required

Related instructional experience teaching at secondary or post-secondary levels

A passion for teaching and mentoring

Experience teaching diverse students and sensitive to the needs of international students

Proficient in the use of learning technologies

Excellent classroom management and instructional skills

Familiarity with Alberta senior high math curriculum is required; Alberta Teaching Certificate is an asset

Maintaining respectful and professional relationships with students and colleagues

Must be authorized to work in Canada

Must pass a criminal background check

Location and start date

You will be based on site with the Program, situated on the North Campus of the University of Alberta in Edmonton. The candidate will be available to start at the end of August and will have daytime availability Monday to Friday

Physical Requirements

Sitting

Standing

Walking

Climbing

Lifting up to 50+ pounds 

Pulling

Pushing

Carrying

Grasping

Reaching

Bending

Visual Acuity

Color Determination

Speaking

Listening

About the Year One Foundation Program – University of Alberta

The University of Alberta’s Year One Foundation Program is a brand new joint educational partnership between Kaplan International Pathways Canada and the University of Alberta commencing in 2025. The University of Alberta is a Top 100 ranking world university and is situated in Edmonton, Alberta. The Year One Foundation Program offers international students who do not meet direct entry requirements, an opportunity to gain admission to the University after successfully completing the 3-term (1-academic year) Year One Foundation

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