Technology Education Teacher

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Modern tech resources

Professional development

Supportive school community

Job summary

Placements24 partners with a forward-thinking East London school to recruit a Technology Education Teacher. You will deliver engaging curriculum on coding, digital literacy, and IT fundamentals, and foster 21st-century skills in students.

You will create a practical learning environment, supervise technology labs, and guide students through projects that promote problem solving, collaboration, and responsible use of technology.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience teaching technology or computer-related subjects at the secondary level.
• A relevant degree in Education with a specialization in Technology or Computer Science, or a related field with teaching qualification.
• Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Scratch) and software/hardware concepts.
• Strong understanding of digital citizenship and online safety.
• Excellent communication, classroom management, and presentation skills.
• A passion for technology and inspiring young learners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging curriculum for technology education courses, covering areas like coding, digital media, and IT fundamentals.
• Teach students how to use various software applications and hardware effectively and responsibly.
• Facilitate hands-on projects and activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ensure students understand the ethical implications and societal impact of technology.
• Manage and maintain technology labs and equipment, ensuring they are up-to-date and functional.
• Assess student learning through projects, assignments, and practical demonstrations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Classroom management

Presentation skills

Passion for technology

Education

Relevant degree in Education with specialization in Technology or Computer Science, or related field with teaching qualification

Tools

Python

Scratch

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Technology Education Teacher to join a forward-thinking school in East London . This role involves teaching students about various aspects of technology, including digital literacy, computer science fundamentals, coding, and potentially design and fabrication. The goal is to equip students with essential 21st-century skills, fostering creativity, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of how technology shapes the world. You will create an engaging and practical learning environment, encouraging students to explore, experiment, and innovate using modern technological tools and concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging curriculum for technology education courses, covering areas like coding, digital media, and IT fundamentals.
• Teach students how to use various software applications and hardware effectively and responsibly.
• Facilitate hands-on projects and activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ensure students understand the ethical implications and societal impact of technology.
• Manage and maintain technology labs and equipment, ensuring they are up-to-date and functional.
• Assess student learning through projects, assignments, and practical demonstrations.

Requirements

• A relevant degree in Education with a specialization in Technology or Computer Science, or a related field with a teaching qualification.
• Experience (2+ years) teaching technology or computer-related subjects at the secondary level.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Scratch), software applications, and hardware concepts.
• Strong understanding of digital citizenship and online safety.
• Excellent communication, classroom management, and presentation skills.
• A passion for technology and inspiring young learners.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to modern technology and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development in educational technology.
• Supportive school community in East London.
• Flexible work arrangements combining on-site instruction with remote resource development.