What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School English Teacher position at Poteau Public Schools?
PHS E LA T eacher Job Description
Oklahoma C ertification E LA is required.
The English Language Arts (ELA) teacher is responsible for creating a classroom environment that develops in each student the skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing that are fundamental to literacy. The ELA teacher supports the development and appreciation of a variety of literary genres, motivates students to read widely for information and recreation, develops standards for critical judgment of written and spoken communications, discovers and develops special talents of students, and is attentive to students with special needs.
Work Responsib ilities an d Expectations :
- Align instructional practices and resources with Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS)
- Support student learning through thoughtful planning and preparation using sound
classroom management practices
meetings Remain informed and current on effective ELA instructional practices and research-based educational theories Support school-wide instructional initiatives Gather student performance data through observation, dialogue, formative
assessments, and summative assessments
faculty and staff by site and district administration Communicate consistently and sensitively with students and families regarding student performance Serve on site and district level committees as needed
motivating factor
