Education
Development Trust, formerly CfBT Education Trust, is a not-for-for profit
international education services company with over 40 years’ experience,
working in more than 80 countries. Our vision is to provide outstanding,
sustainable education solutions that transform and improve the school education
and life chances of children and young people worldwide. We have specialist
experience in strengthening education systems and supporting school improvement
in post-conflict, transition and early-recovery fragile states.
Development Trust, formerly CfBT Education Trust, is a not-for-for profit
international education services company with over 40 years’ experience,
working in more than 80 countries. Our vision is to provide outstanding,
sustainable education solutions that transform and improve the school education
and life chances of children and young people worldwide. We have specialist
experience in strengthening education systems and supporting school improvement
in post-conflict, transition and early-recovery fragile states.
Learning
& Teaching Materials Development Specialist
& Teaching Materials Development Specialist
Location:
Kigali, Rwanda
About the role
The
purpose of this role is to provide technical support to the Rwanda
Education Board on all aspects of the in-house development, design,
creation,
editing, and quality-assuring of Grade-appropriate
Primary and Secondary Level Learning & Teaching Materials, across
all Subject areas.
purpose of this role is to provide technical support to the Rwanda
Education Board on all aspects of the in-house development, design,
creation,
editing, and quality-assuring of Grade-appropriate
Primary and Secondary Level Learning & Teaching Materials, across
all Subject areas.
About the organisation
Education
Development Trust (Ed Dev Trust) is the lead partner in a consortium that has
secured an accountable grant from the UK’s Department for International
Development (DFID) to deliver a programme of support to the Rwanda Ministry of
Education (MINEDUC) towards improving the country’s primary education system.
The Building Learning Foundations (BLF) is a three-year, £25m MINEDUC and
Rwanda Education Board (REB) programme funded by UKAid that aims to strengthen
the Rwanda education system through a series of targeted interventions that
will improve the quality of teaching and leadership in primary schools to
improve learning outcomes in English and Mathematics for 2.6 million children.
Development Trust (Ed Dev Trust) is the lead partner in a consortium that has
secured an accountable grant from the UK’s Department for International
Development (DFID) to deliver a programme of support to the Rwanda Ministry of
Education (MINEDUC) towards improving the country’s primary education system.
The Building Learning Foundations (BLF) is a three-year, £25m MINEDUC and
Rwanda Education Board (REB) programme funded by UKAid that aims to strengthen
the Rwanda education system through a series of targeted interventions that
will improve the quality of teaching and leadership in primary schools to
improve learning outcomes in English and Mathematics for 2.6 million children.
The
BLF programme is delivered through three ‘Foundations’: Foundation 1 focuses on
improving foundational skills in English and Mathematics for teachers and
Foundation 2 focuses on professional development for head teachers on
leadership for learning while Foundation 3 focuses on strengthening the
education system through a mix of technical assistance and capacity building as
well as MIS development and data activities. BLF is implemented by a
consortium of Ed Dev Trust (lead partner), the British Council and VSO.
BLF programme is delivered through three ‘Foundations’: Foundation 1 focuses on
improving foundational skills in English and Mathematics for teachers and
Foundation 2 focuses on professional development for head teachers on
leadership for learning while Foundation 3 focuses on strengthening the
education system through a mix of technical assistance and capacity building as
well as MIS development and data activities. BLF is implemented by a
consortium of Ed Dev Trust (lead partner), the British Council and VSO.
As
part of Foundation 3’s technical assistance to REB, BLF is supporting four
long-term experts in public financial management (PFM), internal audit,
monitoring and evaluation and planning, and the management of learning and
teaching materials (LTMs).
part of Foundation 3’s technical assistance to REB, BLF is supporting four
long-term experts in public financial management (PFM), internal audit,
monitoring and evaluation and planning, and the management of learning and
teaching materials (LTMs).
REB
has the overall responsibility for curriculum development and support and has
traditionally contracted commercial publishers to publish textbooks and other
LTMs for all the schools that it is responsible for. Within the context of
implementing a new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), REB is now in the process
of implementing in-house LTM publishing as part of its new strategy on LTM.
has the overall responsibility for curriculum development and support and has
traditionally contracted commercial publishers to publish textbooks and other
LTMs for all the schools that it is responsible for. Within the context of
implementing a new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), REB is now in the process
of implementing in-house LTM publishing as part of its new strategy on LTM.
In
this regard and in partnership with REB, the BLF is seeking applications from
qualified and suitable persons for the position of Learning and Teaching
Materials Specialist (LTM Specialist) to be based within REB’s Curriculum and
Pedagogical Materials Department in order to support the development
(manuscript, layout and illustration) of teaching and learning materials,
reading books, and electronic materials. The position is based full-time in
Kigali, Rwanda (with some travel anticipated to locations outside Kigali) and
will be working under the direct management of the relevant REB department
this regard and in partnership with REB, the BLF is seeking applications from
qualified and suitable persons for the position of Learning and Teaching
Materials Specialist (LTM Specialist) to be based within REB’s Curriculum and
Pedagogical Materials Department in order to support the development
(manuscript, layout and illustration) of teaching and learning materials,
reading books, and electronic materials. The position is based full-time in
Kigali, Rwanda (with some travel anticipated to locations outside Kigali) and
will be working under the direct management of the relevant REB department
How
to Apply
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Closing Date: 25 Oct 2018
