24 Sep
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Presidency School
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Bengaluru
24 Sep
Presidency School
Bengaluru
High School Geography Teacher – ICSE
Position: High School Geography Teacher
Curriculum: ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education)
Department: Social Sciences / Humanities
Experience: 5 - 8 years of relevant teaching experience preferred
Location: [School Location]
Employment Type: Full time
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable High School Geography Teacher to teach Geography in accordance with the ICSE curriculum. The candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, concept-based lessons, developing students' geographical understanding and analytical skills, and preparing students effectively for ICSE examinations.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver effective Geography lessons for Classes IX and X as per the ICSE syllabus.
- Develop lesson plans, teaching resources, worksheets, presentations, maps, diagrams, and other instructional materials.
- Teach key geographical concepts including physical geography, climate, natural vegetation, resources, agriculture, industries, transport, population, and environmental issues, as prescribed by the ICSE curriculum.
- Develop students' skills in map reading, interpretation, topographical maps, data analysis, diagrams, graphs, and geographical reasoning.
- Integrate practical and activity-based learning into classroom teaching.
- Use appropriate technology and digital resources to make lessons engaging and interactive.
- Conduct regular assessments, assignments, class tests, projects, and examinations.
- Analyse student performance and provide timely feedback and remedial support.
- Prepare students for ICSE board examinations, with emphasis on conceptual understanding, application, map work, and examination skills.
- Guide students in completing Geography projects and practical/field-based assignments where applicable.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance,
assessments, grades, and student progress.
- Identify students requiring additional academic support and provide appropriate intervention.
- Encourage students to develop awareness of current environmental, geographical, and sustainability-related issues.
- Participate in departmental meetings, school events, professional development programmes, and other academic activities.
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress when required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography or a related discipline.
- B.Ed. or equivalent teacher-training qualification.
- Strong understanding of the ICSE Geography curriculum and examination pattern.
- Excellent communication and classroom-management skills.
- Proficiency in English.
- Ability to use digital teaching tools and educational technology effectively.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience teaching ICSE Classes IX–X.
- Experience preparing students for ICSE Board examinations.
- Strong knowledge of topographical maps, map work, geographical data interpretation, and field/project work.
- Familiarity with competency-based and activity-oriented teaching methodologies.
- Experience with smart classrooms, LMS platforms, Google Workspace/Microsoft Office, or similar educational technology.
Key Competencies
- Strong subject knowledge in Geography
- Effective lesson planning and delivery
- Map-reading and geographical interpretation skills
- Student engagement and classroom management
- Assessment and academic planning
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Patience, empathy, and student-centred approach
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues
- Commitment to continuous professional development
📌 Geography Teacher (Bengaluru)
🏢 Presidency School
📍 Bengaluru