S.T.E.A.M TEACHER
Universal Charter Schools · Philadelphia, PA · 9 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Duties And Responsibilities
- Demonstrates the ability to model, deliver, and craft rich student-centered learning experiences around Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math.
- Responsible for teaching and planning for a STEAM course as well as integrating STEAM concepts K-8.
- Counsels and trains teachers in the effective integration of STEAM concepts into a project-based learning framework.
- Conducts in-service education for teachers in the effective integration of STEAM concepts into a project-based learning framework.
- Plans hands-on classroom experiences with a class studying a particular topic at the request of the teacher.
- Prepares and administers the STEAM budget.
- Explores opportunities for STEAM supplies, programs, and competitions.
- Focuses on integration of critical thinking, creativity, innovation, and high complexity problem solving throughout the curriculum.
- Develops Career Ready Practices.
Qualifications
- VALID PENNSYLVANIA K-6 Elementary certificate and 5-8 Science and/or Math certificate preferred.
- Preferred experience in enrichment and/or Gifted and Talented.
- Preferred experience in STEAM Education.
- Demonstrated ability to incorporate educational technology in the classroom.
- Experience or familiarity with tools such as, but not limited to: 3D printing, Scratch coding, BASIC coding, app development, robotics, etc.
- Effective problem-solving and communication skills.
- Possesses a mindset of ongoing learning, experimentation, innovation, and enthusiasm.