Job Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Media Teacher to join our dedicated faculty at [School/Organization Name]. The ideal candidate will have a passion for media studies and a commitment to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and digital literacy skills in students. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of media professionals and storytellers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Curriculum Development: Develop and implement engaging and relevant media curricula that align with national standards and educational objectives.
2. Media Production:Teach practical skills in media production, including video production, digital photography, graphic design, and multimedia storytelling.
3. Media Analysis: Facilitate discussions and activities that promote critical analysis of media texts, genres, and platforms, fostering media literacy and cultural awareness.
4. Digital Media Technologies: Integrate emerging technologies and digital tools into the curriculum, empowering students to navigate and create media in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
5. Project-Based Learning: Design and oversee media projects and assignments that encourage collaboration, problem-solving, and creative expression.
6. Media Ethics and Citizenship: Engage students in discussions about media ethics, responsible digital citizenship, and the social and ethical implications of media production and consumption.
7. Assessment and Feedback:Assess student learning through a variety of methods, provide timely and constructive feedback, and track student progress to ensure academic growth.
8. Extracurricular Activities:Organize and oversee media-related extracurricular activities, such as film clubs, photography competitions, and digital storytelling workshops.
9. Professional Development: Stay informed about current trends, best practices, and technological advancements in media education through professional development opportunities and networking with industry professionals.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Media Studies, Film Production, Communications, or a related field.
Teaching qualification/certification from a recognized institution.
Previous teaching experience, preferably in media studies or a related field.
Proficiency in media production software and digital tools.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits of working with iCan Teach UK and our Partner Schools
Opportunities for professional development and growth within the School
Sponsorship provided for overseas trained teachers
Dedicated aftercare to support with your relocating to England
Comprehensive support with the move to England, facilitated by our dedicated aftercare team.
iCan Teach UK Mentor offering support throughout your first year
Annual Social Events
If you are enthusiastic about teaching in England and are eager to contribute to a vibrant educational community, please submit your resume today and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.