Roster Call for Experts on Multilingual Education (MLE) - Central Asia and Mongolia

Builds an OSCE HCNM roster of multilingual-education experts for possible Special Service Agreement assignments in Central Asia and Mongolia. Selected consultants may assess capacity needs, advise education authorities, develop multilingual teaching methods and materials, and deliver training, policy support and regional knowledge-exchange activities as operational needs arise.

• Design and conduct capacity and needs assessments of multilingual-education provision
• Provide policy recommendations on multilingual education to education authorities
• Advise on multilingual-education methodologies for minority-language and multilingual schools
• Develop teaching and learning materials
• Contribute to HCNM roundtables, workshops, conferences and information materials
• Design and deliver training sessions for multilingual-education practitioners

• Advanced university degree in education, pedagogy, linguistics or a related field, or a bachelor's degree with additional sustained professional experience in multilingual education
• Demonstrated understanding of international norms on minority rights, language and education within OSCE participating States
• Proven expertise in multilingual education, including training and capacity-building experience
• Proven expertise in multilingual education in or on Central Asia and Mongolia
• Written and oral communication skills in Russian and/or English according to assignment needs

• Multilingual Education
• Capacity Assessment
• Education Policy
• Curriculum Development
• Training Design
• Policy Analysis
• Needs Assessment
• Technical Assistance

• Content and Language Integrated Learning

• Roster inclusion does not guarantee a contract award
• Consultants work from home and may travel when necessary
• Assignments are subject to operational needs and availability of funds