Innovative Social Studies Teacher (Grades 9–12)

Cognita Schools; Stow (MA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

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Job summary

Masters Academy International seeks a versatile Social Studies teacher to engage students across abilities and across traditional history courses and electives. You will guide students to make meaningful connections between past and present, and provide substantive feedback to deepen thinking through multiple drafts.

The role emphasizes mentoring students, leveraging technology and AI tools to personalize learning, and fostering curiosity, intellectual risk-taking, and respectful engagement with

Qualifications

• Subject matter knowledge in social studies across high school content.
• Ability to lead inquiry-driven discussions and support evidence-based arguments.
• Experience guiding student-athletes and balancing academics with athletics.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging class sessions and facilitate discussions guiding students through complex concepts.
• Teach across traditional history courses and advanced electives, connecting past and present.
• Design inquiry-based projects and provide thorough feedback to support reasoning and growth.
• Mentor students through one-on-one conferences and small-group work, using technology to personalize learning.

Skills

Content knowledge

Discussion facilitation

Differentiated instruction

Technology integration

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Masters Academy International seeks a versatile Social Studies teacher to engage students across abilities and across traditional history courses and electives. You will guide students to make meaningful connections between past and present, and provide substantive feedback to deepen thinking through multiple drafts.

The role emphasizes mentoring students, leveraging technology and AI tools to personalize learning, and fostering curiosity, intellectual risk-taking, and respectful engagement with