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VOLUNTEER Curriculum Developer We are seeking a Curriculum Developer to join our program development volunteer team. This is a meaningful opportunity to create engaging learning experiences and help shape how teens develop and conceptualize their ideas in STEAAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Architecture, and Math) subjects. As part of our team, you will design and build curriculum materials that integrate STEAAM principles, foster innovation, and encourage critical thinking. This includes creating modules on emerging fields such as cybersecurity, robotics, artificial intelligence, environmental science, and digital arts. You will also train educators to apply these tools effectively through workshops and resources. Additionally, you may evaluate existing curricula and help integrate new technology or adapt them into digital formats to enhance accessibility and engagement. Candidates do not need to be experts in all of these topics; rather, we seek individuals who are masters in any one of these areas. We welcome applicants with all levels of experience. Candidates with expertise in STEAAM-related fields, a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, teaching license, or classroom experience will be highly regarded. Curriculum Developer Duties and Responsibilities Define course objectives that align with STEAAM learning outcomes, emphasizing innovation and problem-solving. Design content delivery and assessment methods tailored to STEAAM education, with a focus on hands-on and project-based learning. Develop engaging, interdisciplinary modules on topics such as cybersecurity, robotics, coding, artificial intelligence, and digital arts. Incorporate concepts of sustainability, environmental science, and agriculture into the curriculum. Evaluate and revise existing curriculum with a focus on integrating technology and STEAAM principles. Adapt existing curricula into digital formats, including interactive, gamified, and multimedia learning tools. Provide training materials, workshops, and best practices for educators to teach STEAAM topics effectively. Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure curriculum accuracy and relevance in emerging technologies. Promote the ethical use of technology and critical thinking skills in areas like cybersecurity and AI ethics.
Date Posted: 2024-12-17
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for our creative tech non-profit start-up's youth development and program officer positions. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. Responsibilities for a Program Manager. 1. Assist the Supervisor in research, identification, and selection of existing resources. 2. To lead a product and be the main strategist for youth development and corporate programs. 3. Assist the Supervisor in creating program materials to address identified needs. 4. Assist the Supervisor in making programmatic changes based on program evaluation outcomes and to meet changing local priorities. 5. Assist the Supervisor in structuring programs to meet the needs of diverse program participants. 6. Supervises the daily routine of the youth, volunteers, and mentors; including the (Learning Management System) curriculum, scope, sequence, and implementation 7. Design and support the implementation of consistent community-building activities that support shared purpose and belonging among the students. 8. Work with the Research Coordinator on fieldwork and corporate Subscriptions Coordinator. 9. Help Define clear and measurable program goals and objectives that align with the organization's mission and strategic priorities. 10. Assist- Develop a detailed program plan that outlines the scope of work, activities, timeline, and resources required to implement the program successfully. 11. Develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program progress, measure outcomes, and assess impact against established indicators and benchmarks. 12. Design program interventions and activities that are evidence-based, culturally sensitive, tech-savvy, and responsive to the identified needs and context towards creativity and engagement. Please send your resume to creativity@yiaw.org.
Date Posted: 2024-12-17
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Flexible Schedule
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Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic and tech-savvy teens to participate as volunteer user testing interview participants for our upcoming project. As a volunteer, you will play a crucial role in providing valuable feedback on digital products and services designed for your age group. Responsibilities: 1. Participate in user testing sessions conducted remotely. 2. Follow instructions provided by the facilitator during the testing process. 3. Engage with digital products and services as directed, such as websites, mobile apps, or software prototypes. 4. Provide honest and constructive feedback on your experience with the product or service, including usability, functionality, design, and overall appeal. 5. Communicate any issues, challenges, or suggestions for improvement clearly and effectively. 6. Complete any surveys or questionnaires related to the testing session. 7. Maintain confidentiality regarding the details of the products or services tested. 8. Be punctual and reliable in attending scheduled testing sessions. Requirements: 1. Age between 13 and 19 years old. 2. Strong interest in technology, digital products, and user experience. 3. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. 4. Ability to articulate thoughts and opinions clearly and objectively. 5. Comfortable working with various digital devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. 6. Reliable internet connection (if participating in remote testing sessions). 7. Prior experience with user testing is not required, but enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential. Benefits: 1. Gain valuable insight into the product development process. 2. Make a meaningful contribution to improving digital products and services for your age group. 3. Enhance your communication and analytical skills. 4. Receive a certificate of participation upon completion of the volunteer program. 5. Opportunity to network with professionals in the technology and design fields. 6. Flexible scheduling to accommodate school and other commitments. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, we encourage you to apply as a volunteer user testing interview participant. Join us in shaping the future of digital experiences for teens! PARENTS!! Please join the fun; we would love to hear from you.
Date Posted: 2024-12-17