Curriculum Designer
TLDR
Develop engaging K-8 math content as part of a core content team, linking math concepts to science, history, and art to foster deep mathematical thinking.
About Cuemath
We are a young math learning start-up that is charting new routes in the domain of mathematics education. Going beyond the traditional focus on mathematical concepts, Cuemath takes a wider approach in introducing students to the real world of mathematics. This includes an immersive development of logical reasoning and an inquiry-based approach tailored towards building mathematical aptitude.
There is a stark difference in the mathematics that is typically taught in schools and the real world mathematics which is often described as the most beautiful language we know. Cuemath’s mission is to reveal this beauty of mathematics to young school students thus helping them develop a holistic understanding of mathematics and mathematical thinking.
We are looking for people who share our vision, are passionate about mathematics education and have the potential to become thought leaders in the field.
Roles and Responsibilities
As a Curriculum Designer, you will be part of the core team of content developers and subject matter experts that creates digital and paper-based math learning resources for K-8 students. Specifically you will have to create engaging math content that,
- helps students discover the mathematics behind everyday phenomenon
- builds an integrated understanding of different topics within mathematics
- connects mathematics to other disciplines like science, history and art
- develops a passion and love for mathematics in students.
Skills and Qualifications
You must have,
- a thorough understanding of math concepts up to a graduation level
- a strong understanding of the constructivist and inquiry-based pedagogy
- strong logical and analytical reasoning
- strong written as well as verbal English communication skills
- ability to work in a highly collaborative and non-hierarchical team
- ability to give as well as receive constructive feedback.
Education qualifications:
- A graduation degree in mathematics or similar numerate discipline
- A master’s degree (or higher) in mathematics or similar numerate discipline will be preferred
- An education degree while not mandatory will be preferred
Work experience:
- Minimum four years’ experience (of which at least two years should be teaching school math or developing learning resources).
Application and Selection Process
On application you will have a first round of interaction with one of the Curriculum team members. This will be followed by an assignment that will be shared over email. Once you submit the assignment you will have two follow-up rounds and one HR round.
Cuemath is an educational technology startup focused on revolutionizing mathematics education for students. By utilizing inquiry-based learning and immersive reasoning techniques, we aim to bridge the gap between traditional math teaching and real-world applications, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation and understanding of mathematics.