About Us: Mathspace is a pioneering eLearning platform, renowned for delivering dynamic and personalized mathematics education. We have established a significant presence in schools globally, revolutionizing how students engage with mathematics.
The Opportunity:
We are expanding our reach to senior secondary education (years 11 and 12) and are in the process of crafting a exceptional Mathspace textbooks aligned with the latest curriculum. This is an exciting chance for educators with a knack for senior level exam preparation to contribute significantly to our innovative platform. Your work will directly impact hundreds of thousands of students across Australia and beyond, preparing them for critical examinations and their future academic endeavors.
We are recruiting for a team of senior educators to work on our new series of 11/12 books for release late 2024.
Specifically:
- team lead: full-time contract position for the right person QLD experience preferred but may consider VIC (VCE) person for this role. Manage team, consult and guide on curriculum alignment.
- teacher contractors: Part-time positions, minimum commitment 15-20hrs a week to write, edit and review senior content
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and structure advanced mathematics content for years 11 and 12 of the QLD (QCAA) Senior Curriculum, and VIC (VCE) Senior curriculum, ensuring it aligns with curriculum standards and is tailored to relevant exam preparation.
- Review and incorporate existing Mathspace materials, modifying and updating as necessary for senior secondary levels.
- Create comprehensive and challenging exam-style questions, focusing on a balance between procedural skills, conceptual understanding, and real-world application.
- Craft detailed lesson plans and educational resources to complement question sets and enhance student learning.
- Collaborate with our team to ensure content coherence and quality across all learning modules.
Requirements
- Proven experience in teaching or developing curriculum for years 11 and 12 mathematics.
- Extensive knowledge of exam formats, question types, and assessment criteria relevant to senior secondary mathematics.
- Minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a senior secondary setting, preferably with involvement in exam preparation or assessment design.
- A collaborative and proactive work ethic, with a keen eye for detail.
- Commitment to a minimum of 15-20 hours per week for the project duration.
- Strong communication skills and adherence to project timelines.
Desirable:
- Background in coding or educational technology.
- Familiarity with recent changes in senior secondary mathematics curricula.
- Experience in a remote or digital education environment.
Benefits
- Shape a world-class educational resource poised to transform maths education at a critical academic stage.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of eLearning.
- Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
- Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in education.
Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and any samples of educational content or exam materials you have developed.
Join us at Mathspace in shaping the future of mathematics education for senior secondary students!
