What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary position at Ragin Preparatory Christian Academy Little Lambs?
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Duties
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as programming, data structures, and software design.
- Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Compile, administer, and grade examinations or assign this work to others.
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
- Supervise students' laboratory work.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.
- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Act as advisers to student organizations.
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
- Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.
- Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
- Direct research of other teachers or of graduate students working for advanced academic degrees.
- Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
- Participate in campus and community events.
- Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
- Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
- Maintain computer equipment used in instruction.
Requirements
- Maintain computer equipment or software.
- Evaluate student work.
- Advise students on academic or career matters.
- Teach physical science or mathematics courses at the college level.
- Develop instructional materials.
- Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress.
- Prepare tests.
- Evaluate student work.
- Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization.
- Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
- Guide class discussions.
- Evaluate effectiveness of educational programs.
- Develop instructional objectives.
- Supervise laboratory work.
- Advise students on academic or career matters.
- Select educational materials or equipment.
- Order instructional or library materials or equipment.
- Advise students on academic or career matters.
- Promote educational institutions or programs.
- Perform student enrollment or registration activities.
- Research topics in area of expertise.
- Serve on institutional or departmental committees.
- Advise students on academic or career matters.
- Supervise student research or internship work.
- Direct department activities.
- Research topics in area of expertise.
- Write articles, books or other original materials in area of expertise.
- Direct activities of subordinates.
- Advise educators on curricula, instructional methods, or policies.
- Plan community programs or activities for the general public.
- Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials.
- Write grant proposals.
Nice To Haves
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Blackboard
- C
- C#
- C
- Data entry software
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- Linux
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Oracle Java
- PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
- Python
- UNIX
- Virtual private networking VPN software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Premiere Pro
- Blackboard Learn
- Calendar and scheduling software
- Carousel slide projectors
- Collaborative editing software
- Compact digital cameras
- Compact disk CD players
- Computer data input scanners
- Computer laser printers
- Computer projectors
- Conference telephones
- Course management system software
- Database software
- Desire2Learn
- Desktop computers
- Digital calculators
- Digital video disk DVD players
- Digital video editors
- DOC Cop
- Email software
- Firewall software
- Google Docs
- Handheld microphones
- Handheld videocameras
- Interactive whiteboard controllers
- Interactive whiteboards
- iParadigms Turnitin
- Laptop computers
- Laser facsimile machines
- Learning management system LMS
- Liquid crystal display LCD projectors
- Liquid crystal display LCD televisions
- Microphone podiums
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Visual Basic.NET
- Microsoft Word
- MP3 digital voice recorders
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Multimedia projection equipment
- Network intrusion detection software
- Object oriented programming software
- Opaque projectors
- Operating system software
- Overhead data projectors
- Packet sniffers
- Photocopying equipment
- Poster printers
- Programming languages
- Projector screens
- Sakai CLE
- Software development tools
- Student response systems
- Tablet computers
- Television monitors
- Universal serial bus USB flash drives
- Videoconferencing equipment
- Web browser software
- Webcams
- Wireless microphones
About Us
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and nurturing their growth in a faith-centered environment? Ragin Prep is looking for dedicated educators to join our team for the 2024-2026 school year. As an independent Christian academy, we are committed to cultivating a love for learning, strong moral values, and a sense of purpose in each student. Here, you?ll have the opportunity to make a difference every day?guiding students academically, spiritually, and personally. Come be part of a supportive community where faith and education work hand in hand to prepare the next generation!