Civics Education PD Lead

Harvard University; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard University’s Harvard Graduate School of Education seeks a Professional Learning Manager to lead development and delivery of civics-focused professional learning for educators across the US, align with the Educating for American Democracy framework, and support CLI initiatives within the DKP.

The role emphasizes translating learning designs for diverse audiences, guiding teachers, and expanding networks nationwide, with duties spanning content creation, adaptation, training, and program

Qualifications

• M.Ed.
• Teaching experience in US public schools
• Experience designing and delivering professional development for educators
• 5+ or more years for teaching and designing experience

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize the content, format, and pedagogy of professional development offerings to achieve desired learning outcomes for the target audiences. (20%)
• Adapt existing learning designs and supporting materials for new audiences and contexts. (20%)
• Guide the tech development team on the content and pedagogical intentions of the learning design as they build and revise online offerings. (10%)
• Evaluate the effectiveness of professional learning offerings; suggest revisions to scope, content, pedagogy, and resources based on evaluation. (10%)
• Connect with and develop networks of educators and other potential audiences to grow engagement with CLI offerings and the EAD framework. (20%)
• Deliver DKP and EAD-aligned civics professional learning for educators in a variety of contexts around the country, as requested by schools or organizations. (10%)
• Provide guidance, feedback, and support for teachers working with DKP to design and facilitate professional learning offerings. (10%)

Skills

Communication skills

MS Word

Google Suite

EAD framework

Education

M.Ed.

US public school teaching

5+ years teaching & designing

PD design & delivery

Job description

Harvard University’s Harvard Graduate School of Education seeks a Professional Learning Manager to lead development and delivery of civics-focused professional learning for educators across the US, align with the Educating for American Democracy framework, and support CLI initiatives within the DKP.

The role emphasizes translating learning designs for diverse audiences, guiding teachers, and expanding networks nationwide, with duties spanning content creation, adaptation, training, and program