What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School English Teacher position at Conant High School?
Conant High School is seeking a dynamic English educator who believes in individualizing education in order to maximize student learning. This educator must consistently work to build strong relationships with learners, parents, staff and community. The ideal candidate will be able to:
Instruct and assess relevant and rigorous learner outcomes written in learning progressions.
Nurture a love for reading with learners across a range of literature, non-fiction, and other written media.
Integrate higher level analytical thinking skills within the English Language curriculum.
Develop learner skill and interest in reading, interpreting, and utilizing informational text.
Align curriculum, instruction and assessment to clear learning targets.
Offer opportunities for meaningful learner voice and choice.
Establish a strong, positive learning environment.
Serve as a Teacher Mentor for a small group of learners.
Assess and monitor learning using a variety of methods and adjust instruction accordingly to individual learner needs.
Be a positive and active member of various learning communities within the school.
This position is a 0.5 FTE position.
