JerseySTEM
PODS500: Engineering Team Lead
JerseySTEM, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 20001
Overview
This is a pro-bono volunteer position. Lead team of 3-4 volunteers to develop and/or acquire as well as improve Engineering STEM Outreach Program curriculum to be delivered to middle school girls (grades 5-8) who are in underserved communities. (The Outreach Programs are typically delivered as after-school programs following a fall/spring semester schedule.) Responsibilities
Lead team of 3-4 volunteers to: Provide direction and coaching to your team, build team spirit! Develop new and interesting STEM curriculum, and update existing curriculum Reach out to content providers for potential partnership Produce materials for both Coaches and students to use in the afterschool programs Produce extracts of the Curriculum to fit the needs of the class Answer Coach questions, and provide advice on curriculum content delivery Leverage technology for innovative ways to deliver curriculum Use feedback from ongoing classes to improve/enhance existing curriculum Qualifications
BS and strong background in engineering field Experience delivering middle school curriculum a plus Strong written and verbal communications skills Able to adapt and solve problems as they arise Willing to volunteer advice and opinion Time Commitment 3-6 Hours weekly 6 months minimum
This is a pro-bono volunteer position. Lead team of 3-4 volunteers to develop and/or acquire as well as improve Engineering STEM Outreach Program curriculum to be delivered to middle school girls (grades 5-8) who are in underserved communities. (The Outreach Programs are typically delivered as after-school programs following a fall/spring semester schedule.) Responsibilities
Lead team of 3-4 volunteers to: Provide direction and coaching to your team, build team spirit! Develop new and interesting STEM curriculum, and update existing curriculum Reach out to content providers for potential partnership Produce materials for both Coaches and students to use in the afterschool programs Produce extracts of the Curriculum to fit the needs of the class Answer Coach questions, and provide advice on curriculum content delivery Leverage technology for innovative ways to deliver curriculum Use feedback from ongoing classes to improve/enhance existing curriculum Qualifications
BS and strong background in engineering field Experience delivering middle school curriculum a plus Strong written and verbal communications skills Able to adapt and solve problems as they arise Willing to volunteer advice and opinion Time Commitment 3-6 Hours weekly 6 months minimum