Curriculum Coordinator (US Common Core Curriculum)
The American School of Creative Science - Maliha Road
UAE
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 16 January 2018
Job overview
Position: Curriculum Coordinator (US Common Core Curriculum)
Location: Sharjah
Start Date: Immediate
Job Summary
Ensures staff have the resources and support they need to promote students’ abilities to think and create in meaningful ways through and enquiry-based, integrated curriculum in a nurturing environment. The Curriculum Coordinator oversees Department testing and ensures that the school meets mandated educational requirements.
Qualifications
* 4-Year Bachelor’s Degree in Education
* Master’s Degree in Curriculum Development (or equivalent) preferred
* US Teaching Qualification
* Minimum of 5 years teaching experience using the US Common Core Curriculum
* Experience in leading large-scale curriculum development and alignment projects
* Experience working with international education, diverse curricula and resources (experience in UAE would be a bonus)
* Experience of leading diverse teams.
ASCS
The American School of Creative Science (ASCS) is a Sharjah based Kindergarten to grade 12 school with a population of more than 2500 students. The city of Sharjah has a population of 1.4 million, making it the third largest in the United Arab Emirates.
ASCS follows a US Common Core Standards Curriculum (the Common Core), along with the UAE’s National Curriculum in Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social/National Studies. The school operates a “Unique Qur’an Memorization Program” and is a candidate for accreditation with NEASC.
ASCS’s Islamic environment in combination with a true American education; the interculturalism and internationalism of its students, and the rich delivery of moral and behavioral standards makes it a unique school in the region.
Facilities of the school are state of the art and truly cutting edge, they include a library, auditorium, activity rooms, ICT rooms, and kitchen. Sporting facilities include playgrounds, swimming pool, gym, and multi-purpose hall. In addition ASCS is the only Promethean Center of Excellence in the entire Middle East region.
School admissions are based on an entrance test for each grade level. As well as competitive sports, extra-curricular programmes include a Spelling Bee Competition, Math Competition, Quran Memorization Competition, and Science Fair, Art Fair, and Cooking Competitions.
About The American School of Creative Science - Maliha Road
- The American School of Creative Science - Maliha Road
- Maliha Road
- Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates
The American Schools of Creative Science (ASCS) are managed by Bukhatir Education Advancement & Management (Beam) and have two schools in Sharjah and one in Dubai. ASCS Maliha; being the largest campus, comprises of kindergarten till grade 12 and has more than 3000 students enrolled.
At ASCS we strive to be a learning organization that nurtures, cultivates and fosters creative and critical thinking skills. The schools’ reputation for academic excellence couples with strong moral values to develop successful, contributing members of a global society.
The schools’ mission is to effectively instill traditional morals and values while ensuring excellence through an integrated curriculum based upon internationally renowned best practices in teaching and learning. At ASCS, English and Arabic departments adopt a common approach and ensure that links are established between the different subjects.
American Schools of Creative Science follow the US Common Core Standards Curriculum, along with the UAE’s National Curriculum in Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social/ National Studies. The schools are well known for their unique and rigorous “Qur’an Memorization Program”.
ASCS’s Islamic environment in combination with a true American education; academic brilliance imparted in a faith based environment and the values which underpin the school’s curriculum at ASCS.
Facilities of the school are state of the art and truly cutting edge, they include a library, auditorium, activity rooms, ICT rooms, and kitchen. Sporting facilities include playgrounds, swimming pool, gym, and multi-purpose hall. In addition, ASCS is the only Promethean Center of Excellence in the entire Middle East region.
About Beam
Bukhatir Education Advancement & Management (Beam) represents the convergence of Bukhatir Group's decade long experience in developing successful educational institutions and implementing advanced educational management systems in the UAE. Beam is most widely known for its excellence in operating the British K-13 and American K-12 curriculum school under the banner of International School of Creative Science (ISCS) and American School of Creative Science (ASCS). The Beam Creative Science Schools provide a unique combination of international curriculum blended with a strong Arabic language program delivered by highly experienced academic teams and technology infrastructure geared towards achieving strong teaching and learning outcomes. Our campuses are carefully designed to promote traditional moral values and ethos and focusses on building children’s critical thinking skills and academic excellence.
For more information, please visit website: http://beam.co.ae/
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