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

Cooperative 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 reflection skills.

Mentor students for

📌 Teacher of History with some Geography (Mumbai)
🏢 Podar ORT International School (IB)
📍 Mumbai