DP Economics and Global Politics teacher at Madeira campus
About This Role
International Sharing School Madeira, situated in Portugal, is a dynamic and multicultural institution dedicated to delivering exceptional education through the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs. We are in search of a committed DP Economics and Global Politics Teacher and MYP Individuals and Societies educator to become part of our Social Sciences department. This role presents a wonderful chance to instruct IB Diploma Programme and MYP students at the high/secondary school level.
Position: DP Economics and Global Politics Teacher and MYP Individuals and Societies
Department: Social Sciences
Curriculum: IB Diploma Programme (DP), IB Middle Years Programme
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Location: Madeira, Portugal
Position Type: Full-time Teacher
Job Description:
In the capacity of a DP Economics and Global Politics and MYP Individuals and Societies teacher, you will deliver stimulating lessons that encourage critical thinking and global awareness among students. You will guide learners in deepening their comprehension of economic theories, political frameworks, and worldwide issues, while equipping them for success in the IB examinations and the MYP eAssessment.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Political Science, or a related discipline (minimum requirement)
- A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience with the IB DP curriculum is preferred
- In-depth knowledge of the IB DP Economics syllabus; familiarity with Global Politics is crucial
- Capability to create lesson plans that address diverse learning needs and foster inquiry-based learning
- Exceptional communication skills in English (both oral and written)
- Proficiency in utilizing educational technology tools for instructional purposes
Values and Attitudes:
- A commitment to nurturing an inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student feels appreciated
- A passion for stimulating student interest in social sciences on both local and global levels
- A commitment to ongoing professional growth within the IB framework
- A collaborative spirit, eager to work closely with colleagues from various departments
- A respectful approach to cultural diversity, representative of our international community
If you are passionate about influencing young minds through economics and politics in an internationally-oriented school environment, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position at International Sharing School Madeira.