What are the responsibilities and job description for the MATH TEACHER - ANTICIPATED OPENING position at Hoosac Valley High School?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Math Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for students while utilizing the REVEAL Math curriculum. As a teacher, you will guide students in developing their mathematical understanding, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for high school-level mathematics.
Curriculum Delivery:
Teach 8th-grade mathematics using the REVEAL Math curriculum, covering topics such as algebra, geometry, data analysis, and functions.
Adapt lesson plans and materials to meet the diverse needs of students, incorporating a variety of instructional strategies.
Ensure lessons are interactive and foster student engagement through hands-on activities, real-world applications, and technology integration.
Instructional Support:
Provide differentiated instruction to support students with varying levels of mathematical ability.
Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
Provide timely, constructive feedback on assignments and assessments to help students improve their mathematical skills.
Classroom Management:
Establish a positive, respectful classroom culture that encourages student participation, collaboration, and critical thinking.
Implement effective classroom management strategies to ensure a productive and orderly learning environment.
Foster a growth mindset, encouraging students to view mistakes as learning opportunities.
Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate with fellow teachers, support staff, and administrators to ensure students receive the best educational experience possible.
Regularly communicate with parents/guardians regarding student progress, challenges, and achievements through conferences, reports, and emails.
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in math instruction and curriculum updates.
Technology Integration:
Leverage digital tools and resources in the REVEAL Math curriculum to enhance teaching and student learning.
Encourage students to use technology to explore math concepts, complete assignments, and engage with interactive learning modules.