Education Standards Associate - North York, Canada - Spirit of Math Schools Inc.

Spirit of Math Schools Inc.
Spirit of Math Schools Inc.
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North York, Canada

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Role Description:


The Education Standards Associate is responsible for the ongoing development and delivery of the Releasing the Genius (RTG) K-12 and Adult Education programs.

This includes the content development for Spirit of Math (SoM), Spirit of English (SoE), and Spirit of Technology (SoT) programs offered for student classes and programs as well as courses for educators and business people.


Personal Qualities:

The Education Standards Associate has a passion for learning, teaching and helping others develop. They take initiative in program development and have an interest in the unique RTG curricula.

The Education Standards Associate is a life-long learner who aspires to continuing their professional development whenever possible to maintain and improve standards to a global standard.

This person possesses strong interpersonal skills and is proactive with an ability to follow through with a keen attention to detail.

They are global thinkers who find and identify what is needed.

They are highly professional in all aspects of their behaviour and they act as a role model for others in the organization.

They value working as a member of a team and understand the role that the Education Department and external programs play throughout various areas in the organization.

This person has the ability to balance multiple independent and interdependent priorities. They are confident, perceptive, and flexible.


Decision-Making:

This person can achieve objectives that could take up to one year to complete.


Work Values:

Specific types of work that need to be valued:
a) Managing Relationships
b) Conceptual Thinking & Theory Development
c) Pedagogy
d) Creative Production
e) Influencing Through Numbers, Language & Ideas
f) Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
g) Educational use of technology
h) High Standards


Skilled Knowledge & Experience:

This individual has experience in the education and operations sectors. They have acquired a solid understanding of the unique aspects of the RTG approach to learning. They need to be well-acquainted with the RTG systems and organizational structure.


This person should have a high attention to detail and an expertise in instructional design and course development for both online and in-person learning.

This role requires comfort and confidence with technology.

Specifically, this individual has experience with the administration of learning management systems, using Microsoft Office Suite and should be familiar with or willing to learn the Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Adobe InDesign), Microsoft SharePoint and other online systems.

This individual should be able to recognize the best teaching and learning practices and know how to incorporate them in training programs and curriculum both online and offline.

This role requires exceptional interpersonal and relationship management skills to help maintain a global standard of excellence within the programs.

It also requires strong written and verbal communication skills.


Education:

The minimum level of education that is required is a B.A. (or equivalent) or B.Ed. (or equivalent).


Accountabilities:

This role reports to the Education Standards and Systems Manager and is accountable for:
a) Ensuring the highest standards are maintained in programs developed and delivered by the Education Standards Department
b) Coordinating information within the department with the managers, supervisors, coordinators, and associates as needed
c) Providing academic support to other departments as required
d) Conducting courses or training sessions for various programs offered by the Education Standards Department, as needed.
e) Piloting new programs from start to implementation on a larger scale, as assigned.
f) Participating in strategic input and execution of new endeavors, as required.
g) Assisting with the edits and delivery of curricula within RTG through Learning Management System (Brightspace)
h) Ensuring timely completion of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for assigned projects.


Authorities:


The Education Standards Associate has the following authorities:
a) Researching, monitoring, and following-up to assess the efficiency of the programs and making suggestions for changes to the relevant department manager or supervisor, as needed.
b) Providing suggestions for new projects or improvements to existing programs.
c) Monitoring all projects assigned that may relate to any curriculum, adult training programs, professional development, online courses, and other programs.
d) Making decisions within the classroom as needed for the learners.
e) Changing content within a course with approval from the relevant manager.


Responsibilities:


The Education Standards Associate is responsible for:
a) Initiating, coordinating, and supervising projects as assigned.
b) Contributing to the development of projects and to the development of the materials (e.g., online courses, manuals, booklets, videos) within the Educ
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