Internship at Tinker Education
Tinker Education, the Nairobi branch of EdTech (education technology) company EMCAST, delivers STEM Education to children through computer science/coding.
The qualified candidate will work with a team of STEM Educators
and have an opportunity to gain skills in computer science and implementing
different code programs.
Internship Requirements:
Tinker Education, the Nairobi branch of EdTech (education technology) company EMCAST, delivers STEM Education to children through computer science/coding.
We are recruiting for Interns to support as
teacher’s aides in the classroom.
Location: Nairobi (Lavington)
The candidate will gain knowledge of international standards of
STEM Education, coding and teaching practices.
Qualified candidates should have:
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Proven track of involvement and interest in programming.
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Minimum degree holders in Computer Science or Education.
Only qualified candidates should apply.
No remuneration during internship.
Lunch and transport cost to be paid.
Employment opportunity available after internship.
Company Description: Tinker Education is
involved in solutions for Kenya’s innovative education through Teacher
Training, STEM curriculum, e-Learning Platform, Digital Book Platform, Digital
Content Creation, and Pilot Project Implementation.
Our program teaches students computer science / coding with the
integration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education.
We aim to demonstrate that the computer is a powerful tool for
creativity and invention as we nurture children to be future innovators and
idea makers.
Internship Requirements:
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Candidates must hold a degree in one of the following three
fields: Education, IT (Programming)
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Commitment to the entire Internship duration of 3 months
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Ability to help children to develop basic learning skills (verbal,
written and numeric)
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Ability to learn new technologies as well as content quickly and
proficiently
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Understanding and knowledge of STEM education, education
technology and experience of e-Learning environments is not necessary but
advantageous
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Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal
communication skills
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Great attention to detail
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Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work
across boundaries
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Honesty and high level of integrity
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MS Office experience and OA (office automation) skills
Responsibilities: Promote efficiency,
consistency, and professionalism in all tasks required of an intern at this
level
How to Apply
Email CV to neene@tinkeredu.net