Teaching Grade 4-10 Math Through Code

Math + Code Teacher

Location
Remote
Job Type
Contract
Experience
Any (new grads ok)
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Pulkit Agarwal
Pulkit Agarwal
Founder

About the role

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Role | Teaching kids math through code via Zoom

  • You will be teaching Strive content to students in grades 4-10 through live online classes.
  • We build content that teaches math through code, we use https://p5js.org/ to create visual interactive projects that teach a specific math and coding topic.
  • You will be given all the material required for each module beforehand.
  • As a teacher, your role will be to guide the students to write the code for the full project. This will require a lot of patience, empathy, and the skill of explaining math concepts.

Why you should apply

🌍 Work from anywhere in the world

🕐 Earn money on your own schedule

🥇 Be a part of an education revolution, we’re one of the first and only companies in the world to teach math through code

👨‍🏫 Teaching is one of the most rewarding jobs out there, you’ll feel amazing empowering students and putting a smile on their faces.

🧠 Deepen your coding skills, you’ll master programming concepts by teaching them As a teacher, your role will be to guide the students to write the code for the full project. This will require a lot of patience, empathy and the skill of explaining math concepts.

Qualifications | Know how to code and be passionate about teaching

  • Must be able to code, or learn to code in JavaScript
  • Strong mathematical foundation to teach Grade 4-10 math.
  • Need lots of patience and a passion for educating young kids
  • Have a strong internet connection
  • Ideally, you will own an iPad or tablet

Logistics

  • 5-20 hours of teaching a week (Flexible based on your schedule)
  • Location: All classes on Zoom

Pay | $10-30 USD per hour

$10 USD to $30 USD based on experience and location

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The process

  1. Initial application form (2 minutes)
  2. Short teaching demo (5-15 minutes)
  3. Interview (30 minutes)
  4. Accepted into paid training (1-4 hours)
  5. 👨‍🏫 Hired and teaching your first student

The whole process can take less than one week for solid applicants.

Why you should join Strive Math

Strive Math teaches math through code to grade 4-10 students via live 1:1 classes. In a Strive class students code games like Pong and by programming the balls’ position and velocity they build a deep mastery of the underlying math.

  • We’re a remote-first company with teachers and employees from South Africa, Singapore, India, the USA, and the Philippines.
  • In the real world engineers and financial analysts solve problems with code yet in school students are learning math the same way it was taught 100 years ago. Coding is the literacy of the 21st century and Strive is creating the content and platform to make math joyful and actually applicable to the real world.
  • We’re backed by funds like Goodwater Capital (Early investors in Facebook & Spotify) and angles like the president of MasterCard Asia and the Founder of Sequoia India.

Watch this video to see the founders talk about Strive Math

Strive Math
Founded:2020
Team Size:7
Location:Singapore
Founders
Pulkit Agarwal
Pulkit Agarwal
Founder
Tamir Shklaz
Tamir Shklaz
Founder