History (PGT) Vacancy in Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab
SHIVALIK CONVENT SCHOOL Mohali
Job Description
Job Overview
Shivalik Convent School Mohali in Dera Bassi blends traditional values with digital classrooms. Interactive smart boards replace chalk dust, and Google Classroom keeps assignments flowing beyond school hours. Each History Teacher Job in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar at Shivalik Convent School Mohali is expected to guide students through ancient civilizations, medieval empires, and modern revolutions using audio-visual timelines and curated documentaries.
Pedagogy and Tools
Smart boards run animated timelines of the Mughal era and interactive maps of the Silk Route. Google Classroom hosts weekly discussion forums on freedom movements and world wars. The school’s LMS stores past year papers, model answers, and supplementary readings for self-paced revision. Blended learning sessions alternate between live polls on historical turning points and offline source-analysis worksheets.
Key Responsibilities
Design semester-long projects that require students to film short documentaries on local heritage sites around Dera Bassi. Upload progress reports on the LMS every fortnight so parents track milestones without waiting for PTMs. Integrate at least two digital tools per chapter: timelines on Sutori, quizzes on Kahoot, and discussion boards on Edmodo. Conduct monthly virtual guest lectures by local historians and museum curators for real-world context. Maintain a shared Google Drive folder of primary sources scanned from school archives. Use formative quizzes on Socrative to spot weak areas in ancient history before unit tests. Prepare students for inter-school history fairs with multimedia presentations. Collaborate with the IT department to troubleshoot projector or LMS access issues promptly.
Required Qualifications
Postgraduate degree in History with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university. B.Ed or D.El.Ed from NCTE-recognized institution. Minimum four years of classroom teaching in secondary or senior secondary grades. Prior experience with smart classrooms or LMS platforms is advantageous.
Skills We Value
Fluency in using Google Workspace for Education, Canva for infographics, and Flip for video responses. Ability to curate OER resources aligned with NCERT History textbooks. Comfort with creating screencasts for flipped classroom lessons. Willingness to train colleagues on new tools during in-house tech workshops.
Salary and Benefits
Monthly gross salary between Rs.45,000 and Rs.55,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Health insurance coverage for self and dependents. Annual book allowance of Rs.5,000. Access to the school’s digital library and in-house professional development courses.