Stamford High School IB MYP Personal Project Supervisor

Stamford High School:IB MYP Personal Project Supervisor
Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year

General Statement:

International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) students must successfully complete a Personal Project in which students must create a product and write a report from an exploration of an interest that is personally meaningful to them. Each student must pair with a faculty Personal Project Supervisor.

Major Responsibilities

Personal Project Supervisors will:

• Participate in one two-hour training delivered by the Personal Project Coordinator or IB Middle Years Programme Coordinator (date TBD)
• Guide students through planning action reflection and showcase stages of the process.
• Engage in a minimum of 4 required formal in-person meetings with his or her assigned students(s) over the course of the project which runs from September 2026 to May 2027.
• Support student(s) with personal analysis and reflection.
• Provide student(s) with formative feedback on their work.
• Assure authenticity of the student(s) work and promote strict academic honesty policies.
• Communicate progress to the Personal Project Coordinator or IB Middle Years Programme Coordinator.
• Provide a predicted score using assessment criteria by the predetermined deadline communicated by the Personal Project Coordinator or IB Middle Years Programme Coordinator.
• Complete relevant written assessment and academic honesty forms.

Qualifications:

• A valid Connecticut teacher certification
• Superior communication skills (oral and written)
• Evidence of organizational ability and willingness to pursue tasks to successful completion
• Evidence of ability to work successfully with peers
• Preference will be given to current IB MYP and IBDP classroom teachers
• Working knowledge of and/or demonstrate the ability to learn and implement Operating Systems (i.e. Windows Chrome); Productivity Software (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite - Word Excel PowerPoint; Google Workspace - Docs Sheets Slides Gmail; Adobe Acrobat); Communication and Collaboration tools (i.e. Google Meet Zoom Microsoft Teams); Accounting Software (i.e. Oracle QuickBooks); Student Information Systems (i.e. Naviance Power School CT-SEDS); or any other technology deemed relevant for this position.

Note: Teachers dually certified in TESOL Bilingual Education or ESL with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.

Compensation:

• Per matched student: $175

Application Procedures:
Online application is required and must be filled out completely. Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.

Contact Information:
If you have any questions about this posting please contact Laura DAllesandro ().

The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.

Required Experience:

Manager