Khan Academy Careers released a teacher training post for New Delhi India. Relevant experience and skills needed for the job.
About Khan Aademy
Khan Academy, a fast-paced nonprofit startup, aims to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We reach millions of students every month and continue to grow rapidly. We are building a library of world-class instructional and practice resources to empower learners, offering students the resources to realize that they can learn anything, whether they’re studying matrices, mitosis, or multivariable calculus. Our learning system is mastery-based, allowing students to master key concepts at their own pace.
Khan Academy Careers Notification
As part of our government programs, we support teachers and teacher mentors through training sessions, resources, webinars, and peer-to-peer sharing. The Schools Team seeks to hire an Expert in Teacher Professional Development to design and deliver professional development initiatives for teachers, teacher mentors, and administrators as part of the team’s work with various government partners.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and deliver synchronous and asynchronous modes of capacity-building initiatives for the partner programs.
- Manage a team of master trainers in multiple languages and equip them to execute high-quality training for partners at scale.
- Identify and document emerging best practices and challenges from the field, proactively preparing learning material to address them.
- Use data-informed decisions to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the training sessions conducted by the Khan Academy India team.
- Work closely with the Senior Lead in Teacher Professional Development to strengthen the existing teacher professional development framework, aligned with the team’s overall goals.
Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience, including 3+ years working on designing and delivering effective training programs for teachers and other education stakeholders, ideally in a government setting.
- Fluency in English and Hindi (reading, writing, and speaking).
- Willingness to travel to different states to conduct training.
- Candidates with additional language proficiency in Odia or Marathi would be preferred.
- Prior teaching experience (a plus).
- A passion for education and a desire to change the world.
- A proven ability to work across teams with superior communication skills.
- A proven ability to work with team members to identify and solve problem statements.
- An entrepreneurial mindset, including a high tolerance for ambiguity, a penchant for experimentation, and a bias toward action.
To apply visit: https://boards.greenhouse.io/khanacademy/jobs/5883657
