Maths Education Trainer

Maths Education Trainer Our Client's work is focused in three main areas: teacher training and development, materials development and research in the arena of Maths Education. Their clients include trusts and foundations; public and private schools; a range of provincial education departments as well as the national education department; listed companies; international organizations and private individuals. The successful applicant will: • Contribute to the work of the organization which involves teacher training, materials development and research in Mathematics education with focus in the primary years. This includes: o Providing in-class support to mathematics teachers over extended periods of time. o Conducting workshops for mathematics teachers. o Writing teaching, learning and assessment materials. o Editing the work of others. o Testing children and teachers, processing data, analyzing results and preparing reports. o Manage projects of the organization and the project workers working on the project. The successful applicant must: • Be appropriately qualified in the field of mathematics education. • A degree with a strong mathematical focus is essential • An Honours or Masters degree is a recommendation. • Have recent and substantial classroom teaching experience. • Have experience in teacher training and materials development. • Exposure or understanding of NumberSense will be a definite advantage • Have a good understanding of the South African education landscape. • Be a competent and confident user of Microsoft Office products in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint. • Be able to speak, read and write in English and Afrikaans with an additional South African language a recommendation. • Be self-motivated, enthusiastic and a team-player. You must be prepared to travel nationally on a fairly regular basis