Elementary Teacher ~ Upper Grades
Middleborough Public Schools · Middleborough, MA · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
- Teaches all core academic content areas as well as social development utilizing best practices in accordance with the curriculum frameworks.
- Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
- Uses a variety of instructional strategies, such as inquiry, group discussion, discovery learning incorporating release of responsibility.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Evaluates students’ academic and social growth, maintains accurate and appropriate records, and prepares report cards and assessment reports.
- Communicates with parents through various means to discuss classroom happenings and academic planning and events.
- Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, social, and learning problems.
- Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays and learning locations throughout the classroom.
- Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by professional growth activities.
- Participates cooperatively with assigned administration to develop the method by which the teacher will be evaluated in conformance with bargaining agreement.
- Participates in curriculum development programs as required.