MYP Individuals & Societies (I&S;) and DP History Teacher

To deliver high-quality, inquiry-based teaching in IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Individuals & Societies and IB Diploma Programme (DP) History , fostering critical thinking, international-mindedness, research skills, and a deep understanding of historical and contemporary global issues in alignment with the IB philosophy. MYP Individuals & Societies integrates disciplines such as history, geography, economics, civics, politics and related humanities subjects.

Key Responsibilities
1. Curriculum Planning & Delivery
- Teach MYP Individuals & Societies (Grades 6–10) and DP History (Grades 11–12).
- Design concept-driven, inquiry-based units aligned with IB curriculum frameworks.
- Develop Unit Planners using:
- Key & Related Concepts
- Global Contexts
- Statement of Inquiry
- Inquiry Questions
- ATL (Approaches to Learning) Skills
- Integrate interdisciplinary learning experiences.
- Promote historical inquiry using primary and secondary sources.
- Connect historical events with present-day global issues.

2.



Teaching & Learning
- Deliver engaging lessons using:
- Inquiry-based learning
- Project-based learning
- Team-oriented learning
- Debates
- Simulations
- Case studies
- Research activities
- Encourage analytical thinking, interpretation, and evaluation of evidence.
- Differentiate instruction to support diverse learning needs.
- Effectively integrate educational technology into teaching.

3. Assessment
- Design formative and summative assessments aligned with:
- MYP Assessment Criteria (A, B, C & D)
- DP History Assessment Objectives
- Provide timely and constructive feedback.
- Maintain student portfolios and assessment records.
- Prepare students for:
- MYP eAssessment (where applicable)
- DP Internal Assessment (Historical Investigation)
- DP External Examinations

4. Student Development
- Promote the IB Learner Profile attributes.
- Develop students' research, communication, collaboration and reflect

📌 History Teacher (Mumbai)
🏢 Podar ORT International School (IB)
📍 Mumbai