Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Education Development Center (Reading Expert/Teacher Education Officer)

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: Reading Expert/Teacher Education Officer

Job Description
The USAID/Nigeria’s Northern Education Initiative Plus, being implemented by Creative Associates and EDC, works to improve the quality of and access to education in Nigeria’s Northern States. Reading Expert, Teacher Education Officer will be responsible for providing technical leadership for all teacher education activities, including leading and coordinating the teacher education and systems support activities at the national and state level.  The position requires experience with teacher training policy and practice, designing programs for data collection and analysis, and personnel management. This position is based in Sokoto, Nigeria, and will report to the Sokoto Reading Officer.
Lead integrated state and Local Government Education Authority LGEA, State Universal Basic Education Board SUBEB, and School-Based Management Committee SBMC working groups and steering committees in the following tasks:
Identification of education priorities
Assessment of education standards
Review and strengthen instructional quality and teacher performance assessments
Strengthen instructional quality standards
Ensure technical coordination of state-level activities and obtain support from directorates and local government authorities as needed
Work closely with the Reading Officer to manage support staff and consultants as needed to ensure the smooth implementation of project activities across technical areas
Ensure the timely production, coordination, and reporting of all data, including quarterly reports, M&E data, financial information, etc.
Support the development of reading curriculum and standards in colleges of education in collaboration with NCCE and state based colleges of education
Participate in regular meetings and maintain regular communication with state level team counterparts, and with the Reading Officer to ensure coherent planning, M&E practices, and project troubleshooting
Represent the project in major state meetings and events as appropriate


Job Category
Admin, Secretariat, NGO, Non-profit, Education, Teaching


Job Qualification
Msc, MBA, BSc, HND


Job Location 
Sokoto


Job Experience 
8 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 (Reading Expert/Teacher Education Officer)

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