Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Education Development Center (English Reading and Standards Specialist)

Company Description
Education Development Center- EDC is one of the world’s leading nonprofit research and development firms. EDC designs, implements and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and economic opportunity worldwide. Collaborating with both public and private partners, we strive for a world where all people are empowered to live healthy, productive lives.


Job Title: English Reading and Standards Specialist

Job Description
The USAID/Nigeria’s Northern Education Initiative Plus project, being implemented by Creative Associates and EDC, works to improve the quality of and access to education in Nigeria’s Northern states. EDC has an opening for an English Reading and Standards Specialist in Abuja, Nigeria, to support a large literacy project operating in three states in Northern Nigeria Sokoto, Bauchi, and a 3rd state to be determined. The position will report to the Senior Reading Specialist.
Coordinate the development of English early literacy standards with government stakeholders and international STTA, ensuring alignment with Hausa standards and with overall literacy expectations for Nigeria
Provide leadership for the development and/or adaptation of English-language curricula and instructional materials, in coordination with the ICT and materials development specialist
Develop, implement, and support teacher, school leader, and local government authority staff training in English early literacy methods and materials, in coordination with the teacher training specialist
Coordinate with staff in 3 state offices to ensure the fidelity and quality of English program implementation at the school level
Coordinate with the M&E team to develop knowledge-sharing efforts related to English early literacy, including communication briefs and presentations on achievements and lessons learned
Coordinate with EDC’s project director and home office technical team to share lessons learned, problem-solve, and ensure that work in the field meets the highest standards of quality and is consistent with the state of the art in early grade literacy


Job Category
NGO, Non-profit


Job Qualification
Msc, MBA


Job Location 
Sokoto


Job Experience 
5 Years


Method of Application
Qualified Candidates should forward CV and Application to neiplus_recruitment@edc.org


Application Closing Date
Not Stated


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Education Development Center (English Reading and Standards Specialist)

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