Innovative Classroom Teacher - Real-World Tech & Inquiry

PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 55,771 - 97,852; Full time

Job summary

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real‑life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis and interpretation of material being presented; instructs the use of tools, materials, processes, and applications of technology, including pertinent software applications, in the development of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate in respective grade level, or emergency permit.
• Endorsements in respective subject area, or meet requirements to obtain emergency permit.
• Knowledge of state standards and performance levels, and use of technology in instruction.
• Ability to assess students, differentiate instruction, and communicate effectively.

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.
• Maintains records and collaborates across disciplines to integrate skills into the curriculum.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate or emergency permit eligibility

Endorsements in respective subject area

Job description

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real‑life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis and interpretation of material being presented; instructs the use of tools, materials, processes, and applications of technology, including pertinent software applications, in the development of