• Application Deadline: Sat, 16 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Basic Science Tutor


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 8 - 10 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Education / Teaching  , Science 
  

Job Description:

• Teaching Fundamental Concepts: Instructing students in basic scientific principles across disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science.


• Engaging Experiments: Conducting hands-on experiments and demonstrations to illustrate scientific theories and encourage practical understanding.


• Clarification of Concepts: Explaining complex scientific ideas in a clear and understandable manner suitable for students of varying ages and learning abilities.


• Encouraging Inquiry: Fostering curiosity and critical thinking by encouraging questions, discussions, and exploration of scientific phenomena.


• Homework and Assignments: Reviewing and assisting students with science-related homework, assignments, and projects to reinforce learning.


• Assessment and Evaluation: Designing assessments, quizzes, and tests to gauge students' understanding of scientific concepts and progress.


• Application of Science: Helping students relate scientific principles to everyday life and real-world applications to demonstrate relevance.


• Safety Guidelines: Ensuring students understand and follow safety protocols while conducting experiments or working with scientific equipment.


• Individualized Support: Providing personalized assistance and guidance to students based on their learning pace and comprehension.


• Communication: Communicating effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress, challenges, and achievements in science education.

Required Skills:

• Subject Knowledge: Proficiency in basic scientific principles across disciplines like biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science.


• Teaching Ability: Capability to convey complex scientific concepts in a clear, concise, and engaging manner suitable for students with different learning styles.


• Experimental Skills: Competence in conducting hands-on experiments and demonstrations to illustrate scientific theories and principles.


• Patience and Communication: Displaying patience while explaining intricate scientific concepts and effectively communicating these ideas to students.


• Adaptability: Adjusting teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities of students.


• Critical Thinking: Encouraging students to think critically, analyze data, and apply scientific principles to problem-solving.


• Problem-Solving Skills: Assisting students in understanding and solving scientific problems, providing guidance on methodologies and approaches.


• Safety Awareness: Ensuring a safe environment during experiments, and imparting knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.


• Empathy and Support: Demonstrating empathy towards students' learning challenges and providing necessary support and encouragement.


• Continuous Learning: Staying updated with advancements in scientific knowledge and teaching methodologies to provide relevant and current information to students.

Education/Experience

• B. Ed in Basic Science and Other Relevant Certification. 


• Firm understanding and practical experience of the Cambridge Curriculum 


• Minimum of Eight Years Experience