Khan Academy

Training Lead - Mathematics

Khan Academy

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Experience
5+ yrs
Salary
Openings
1
Posted
6 घंटे पहले
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Work from home
Eligibility
Candidates with strong mathematics background for grades 11 and 12, fluency in Telugu, and a passion for teacher development and education technology may apply. Prior experience in teacher training and openness to frequent travel within Andhra Pradesh are desirable.
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Job description

About Khan Academy and India Team

Khan Academy is a rapidly growing nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering free, top-tier education globally. Our resources empower learners studying various subjects by providing mastery-based content accessible in multiple Indian languages including English, Hindi, Odia, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Assamese, and Punjabi. Khan Academy India focuses on creating a localized, high-quality user experience for Indian learners through a dedicated on-ground team and partnerships, especially working with government schools to enhance educational outcomes.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Training Lead for Mathematics to build teachers' capabilities within the Khan Academy programme in Andhra Pradesh, collaborating closely with UNICEF and the AP education department. This role will concentrate on training mentor teachers to support their peers, enhancing math teachers' instructional and content knowledge for grades 11 and 12 using Khan Academy and its AI tool Khanmigo, and improving student learning outcomes, particularly for girls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a professional development plan for teachers, mentors, and principals.
  • Enhance classroom teaching quality and student conceptual understanding through adoption of Khanmigo and related digital tools.
  • Support teachers in utilizing AI-enhanced pedagogical explanations and identifying student misconceptions.
  • Analyze student data to track progress, identify gaps, and guide tailored instructional strategies.
  • Conduct multiple monthly field visits to mentor teachers for classroom observation, feedback, and problem-solving.
  • Oversee a feedback system where mentors assess teacher-generated resources to ensure quality.
  • Serve as a mathematics subject leader collaborating with mentor teachers and integrating AI tools to improve teaching efficacy.
  • Monitor and support teacher engagement and learning progress using dashboard analytics.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of training activities for reporting and participate in program reviews.
  • Provide additional program support as required.

Required Profile

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience, including at least 3 years teaching mathematics for grades 11 and 12.
  • Exceptional mastery of senior secondary mathematics concepts with the ability to translate theory into effective teaching.
  • Mandatory fluency in Telugu.
  • Experience designing and delivering teacher training programs is desirable.
  • Interest or experience with educational technology and AI tools is advantageous.
  • Preparedness for frequent travel within Andhra Pradesh (up to 50% monthly) for training and school visits.
  • Passion for education and strong drive to make meaningful impact.
  • Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
  • Adaptability, entrepreneurial spirit, and proactive problem-solving orientation.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration despite nonprofit status.
  • Dynamic, supportive, and high-performing team environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a significant educational mission shaping future learning experiences.
  • Flexible work arrangements including remote work options.

Additional Information

This position is a fixed-term contract beginning immediately and extending until December 2027. Applicants must complete and submit specified pre-work assignments as part of the application process. We uphold an equal employment policy ensuring non-discrimination on all protected grounds.

Work styles they’re looking for

Communication Adaptability Collaboration Stakeholder Collaboration Initiative Passion for education
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