AVANTI - Junior Curriculum Associate Internship with 10-15k INR / Month Stipend - 2021
About Avanti:
Avanti Fellows is among India’s largest and most impactful nonprofits. Established in
2010, Avanti has been awarded the Echoing Green Fellowship, Draper Richards Kaplan
Fellowship and Ashoka Fellowship. Avanti’s mission is to create equity and excellence
in STEM education in government schools by effectively integrating innovations in
product, pedagogy, technology and teacher education into the classroom.
They work with over 50,000 students across two school systems, the Haryana
Government Schools and the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti. In both school
systems, Avanti is working towards enabling government school teachers to implement
high-impact, technology-led blended learning classrooms from Grade 9 - 12.
Over the past 9 years, Avanti has validated the effectiveness of its approach (Peer
Instruction), through multiple research studies including a MacArthur Foundation funded
RCT in the Chennai Corporation schools that showed learning gains that showed a
greater than 0.6 SD improvement in Mathematics achievement over a single year. Our
programs in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas have consistently produced a >50%
selection rate on the IIT Joint Entrance Examination - the highest in India.
Location: Anywhere in India
Duration: 2-3 months
Compensation: INR 10,000-15,000 per month
Responsibilities:
- Design, creation, curation of at-grade and below-grade video content relevant
to the target audience of Project Sankalp in Haryana & other projects
- Creation of at-grade and below-grade quizzes, worksheets and workbooks for
various parts of our intervention across Project Sankalp & other projects
- Creation of Modules with solutions, Test papers with solutions, short-notes in
Hindi medium.
- Creation of Lesson Plans for the implementation of the Curriculum across
various projects
- Participate in various R&D activities involving standardised Curriculum
mapping and creation of curriculum relevant to relevant standards
- Ensure zero error-rate and timely creation of all content.
- Document and analyze student data gathered from classrooms and use it to
judge efficacy of
teaching practices
- Collaborate with Avanti’s technology team to design and test features for
Avanti’s e-learning
platforms
Requirements:
- Well versed in at least one of Physics, Chemistry, Maths or Biology till 10th
standard
- Hindi medium education background till 10th standard is mandatory
- Good knowledge of Hindi Terminology till 10th standard along with good
hand-writing
- Excellent Translation (from English to hindi) and communication skills
- Should be available for immediate joining
Interested candidates can send their resume to vanithakur@avantifellows.org &
deepak.gupta@avantifellows.org
CONNECT WITH SOCIAL MEDIA FOR QUICK UPDATE DIRECT TO YOUR MOBILE
