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The School District of Philadelphia · 4 months ago

25-26 SY Teacher, Full-Time - Voc Computer Tech/Digital Web Design

Northeast High School (8020), United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The School District of Philadelphia is looking for a full-time Vocational Computer Tech/Digital Web Design Teacher. The role involves planning and teaching various courses, providing real-life applications and simulations, and assessing student skills to align with state and local standards.

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Responsibilities

Assesses the skill level of students and aligns classroom goals and activities to established state and local standards

Provides instruction in respective subject area(s)

Provides students with instruction emphasizing real life applications and simulations

Teaches inquiry techniques that encourage experimentation and alternative approaches to problem solving

Provides technical expertise in the use of tools, materials, processes and applications of technology, including pertinent software applications

Provides students with learning experiences requiring them to demonstrate comprehension of concepts and the ability to use technological resources in developing solutions to problems

Provides instruction that encourages students to use learned skills as tools for inquiry-based learning

Creates a classroom environment in which students have access to subject-related materials that address their needs and interests

Collaborates with staff members within and across disciplines to integrate subject-specific skills across the curriculum

Keeps abreast of the latest developments and improvements in education as it affects the instructional program

Attends faculty meetings to discuss school problems and teaching methods

Maintains classroom discipline

Maintains attendance, grade(s), and other required records

Qualification

Instructional designTechnological innovationsInquiry-based learningDifferentiated instructionCritical thinkingEffective communicationCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate in respective grade level, and endorsements in respective subject area, OR Presentation of an original, signed letter from the Certification Officer of an accredited college or university verifying current enrollment in an approved certification program in order to be eligible for an Emergency Permit

Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of grade level education

Demonstrated knowledge of subject specific expertise

Demonstrated knowledge of the contents, materials, methodologies, and practices utilized within education at the respective grade level

Demonstrated knowledge of critical thinking methodologies and problem-solving techniques

Demonstrated knowledge of the theories and principles of child growth and development

Demonstrated knowledge of state standards and performance levels

Demonstrated knowledge of the use and application of technological innovations, including pertinent software, in the development of solutions to learning problems

Demonstrated knowledge of authentic performance assessment principles

Demonstrated ability to assess students' needs and learning styles and to design appropriate differentiated instruction to meet their needs

Demonstrated ability to use and apply simulations and technological innovations in the classroom in pursuit of instructional strategies

Demonstrated ability to facilitate inquiry-based learning as well as whole class, small group, and individual instruction driven by student needs

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, administrators, supportive staff, parents, and students