Essential Duties and Responsibilities
● Serve as Founding Science Teacher helping to build and implement the SEED LA culture - establishing new routines and structures to prepare students for college completion and beyond.
● Teach SEED LA’s curriculum in dynamic, participation-oriented classes that focus on instruction and developing skills, not on rote memorization.
● Demonstrate mathematical concepts using models, other available technology methods, and other standard or teacher-prepared instructional aids.
● Examine student assessment data and evaluate each pupil’s progress to inform decision making and to guide and improve instruction
● Plan, organize, and deliver appropriate lessons for assigned area(s) of responsibility, and submit lesson plans to the Principal on an as requested basis.
● Design learning activities that will relate science to the physical world.
● Provide for an engaging school learning environment conducive to student success
● Differentiate instruction to reach all learners
● Collaborate with fellow teachers on planning, professional development, and standards-based curriculum and common assessment design to contribute to the continuous improvement of instruction at the school
● Assess students’ learning in a professional manner and communicate students’ progress to parents and fellow teachers to facilitate future instruction.
● Identify special needs of students and seek additional support, as needed
● Maintain and submit necessary records, progress reports, and grade reports
● Participate in faculty meetings, workshops, staff development programs, and other school sponsored activities
● Assist in general building supervision and discipline of students outside of the classroom
● Adhere to the professional and ethical standards as outlined by SEED.
● Other duties as assigned
