Location : Wuhou district, Chengdu city, Sichuan, China
Starting time : August 2019
* Physics Teacher
* Literature & History Teacher
* Mathematics Teacher
* Chemistry Teacher
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Degree Level |
Bachelor's and Master’s degree in subject field from reputable universities |
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Degree Field |
Secondary education, subject-specific field |
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Licensure/Certification |
American or Canadian or British high school certification and/or |
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Key Skills |
High School experience desired, Pedagogy knowledge, Flexible, motivated, patient, committed, international minded, computer skills, Knowledge of basic class management skills, management, coaching |
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Requirements |
Spiritually and politically neutral and physically healthy; Open to oriental culture, preferably with teaching or travel experience in Asian countries |
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Experience |
New College graduates Master’s degree required |
Plan, prepare, and teach well developed lessons which enthuse and inspire students, and promote enjoyment of learning.
Effectively and appropriately differentiate instruction so as to meet all students’ learning styles with an appreciation for students’ learning differences.
Select and sequence appropriate materials, resources, and approaches according to the course/content area and audience of learners.
Assess, track, and provide relevant and timely feedback on achievement (performance and growth) and developmental needs to students, managers/colleagues.
Write reports on students with clear formative comments and targets as to how to improve work by defined deadlines given, and provide regular estimated grades and feedback on assessments.
Maintain current lesson plans, assessment data (i.e., grades), and attendance records using a defined school-sanctioned electronic interface.
Complete administrative tasks as defined and by set deadlines.
Supervise students’ attendance and behavior and follow up as appropriate, in accordance with the Student Handbook.
Provide materials for academic support (tutoring in school and after school) when a student has not completed assignments, notify relevant staff, and ensure work is graded promptly.
Develop materials and resources, implement, support and/or lead in the production and improvement of curriculum planning as appropriate, and undertake other academic project work as directed.
Ensure lessons are in line with planning and their respective objectives, and that segments of lessons are shared with students, as appropriate.
Supervise and accompany students outside the classroom including lunchtime, assigned duties and on excursions, as appropriate, ensuring their safety and welfare at all times.
Communicate with parents regarding student’s progress, participate in parent meetings on evenings and school wide events.
Attend all staff and departmental meetings. Attend assigned promotional events to help MPA expand.
Participate in the teacher evaluation process and all in-service training as a part of continuing professional development and growth.
Collaborate with other professionals including study advisors, administrators.
Adhere to standards and procedures detailed in the Faculty Handbook.
Attend various school events as arranged from time to time.
Assist, take part in various events such as the Halloween party, Thanksgiving etc
To adhere to sign-in / out regulations – ensure your daily work hours are complete
Assist tutors with any student/study related matters.
METEN Preparatory Academy, or MPA, is a private institution located in Chengdu, China.
MPA belongs to the METEN Education Group which is a leading experiential English training institute founded in 2006. METEN has over 100 training centers with hubs in Shenzhen, Beijing, Los Angeles.
Having partnered with The Independent School, Kansas, MPA offers a quality college preparatory American curriculum to high school students. One of the main goals for students at MPA is for Chinese students to take 4 years of The Independent School credit courses in Chengdu, and upon successfully completing those years, receive their U.S. high school diploma and be able to apply to any American University.
Our partner school, The Independent School, was founded in 1980 and is one of the Blue Ribbon Schools in Kansas. It is a popular school in Wichita and is among the top three most prestigious schools in Kansas. It has a 100% university enrollment rate and many graduates attend prestigious universities throughout the United States. More than 15% of the students receive scholarships from American universities each year.
METEN Preparatory Academy (MPA) fosters the harmonious development of the adolescent student’s gift. We strive to enhance their spiritual, intellectual, physical, emotional, aesthetic, and capabilities. We aim to accomplish this development by demonstrating a personal concern for individuals. A special concern is dedicated to the academically weak student in the Chinese public school system, Simply, we aspire a sense of community. In so doing, the school strives to graduate leaders who are committed to serve their community and their fellow men and women. Our goal is to develop students with a profound sense independent thinking and make a difference in their future career and life.
The philosophy of MPA is the general welfare of each student that is characterized by a holistic approach that focuses on the well-being and long term, successful education of our students. Our standards of acceptance for students are based on merit, personality, ability and desire to achieve high academic standards.
· Insurance: Group Accident and Health Insurance coverage
· Holidays: all the Chinese public holidays, plus two days for Thanksgiving and two days for Christmas
· Vacation: Six weeks paid vacation per annum, this is in addition to the Chinese holiday schedule
· Sick Leave: 3 days with pay per semester
· Visa application fees
· Professional growth Opportunity
· Housing Allowance
· Round trip flight to Chengdu each year