Support the Education Team to digitize the education programme
Support the digitization of learning materials for social entrepreneurs
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Overview
Support the digitization of learning materials for social entrepreneurs
You have:
- Contribute four to six hours per week (flexitime) liaising with the Education & Impact team.
- Attend weekly (initially - during induction) / fortnightly Education and/or Impact meetings (flexitime) – capped at one hour.
- Suitable for undergrads/grads in various fields including data science/statistics; social science/policy; impact evaluation; education studies (psychology, sociology, international development).
- No previous volunteering work experience required.
- Be passionate and looking to upskill, even if you do not meet all of the criteria.
Contract
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Shaping Horizons is a Cambridge University program but based in Argentina and we are running a several-months-long programme on a regular basis to educate young leaders for their journey to become social entrepreneurs. We are now aiming to scale up that programme and digitise our learning experience further.
The Education & Impact Team is responsible for overseeing skill development and learning across the SH network; leading the development of learning products/tools through ongoing monitoring of advancements in education programmes and technology; evaluating the learning impacts of specific programmes and the SH network overall; data & metrics focal point within SH – liaise with Quality Team.
We are continuously looking for volunteers to contribute to that mission and help us educate young future social entrepreneurs. For this specific role, we are looking for volunteers who support us on that mission to grow our global positive impact.
The selected online volunteers will support the impact team in adapting the learning materials to distance learning. This will involve rethinking learning activities, familiarizing and working with learning management systems and e-learning platforms.
The deliverable of this task will be the number of learning modules that each online volunteer adapts to our digital learning environment.
Before applying, please note that the following points:
- Contribute four to six hours per week (flexitime) liaising with the EI team.
- Attend weekly (initially - during induction) / fortnightly Education and/or
- Impact meetings (flexitime) – capped at one hour.
Note: Since the assignment type is Online, Volunteers from all over the world are encouraged to apply.
Suitable for undergrads/grads in various fields, including, but not limited to, data science/statistics; social science/policy; impact evaluation; education studies (psychology, sociology, international development).
No previous volunteering work experience required. Specific skills vary per role (DLO/IO), therefore, even if you feel that you do not meet all of the criteria but are passionate and looking to upskill, let us know.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to adapt educational content for a different medium? | This assesses your experience with content adaptation and flexibility in learning environments. | Provide specific examples, focusing on the methods you used and the outcomes achieved. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple commitments? | Interviewers want to know about your time management skills and ability to balance priorities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to volunteer in educational programs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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