What are the responsibilities and job description for the Robotics and Design Teacher - LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE - Swampscott Middle School position at Swampscott Public Schools?
LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE NEEDED TO COVER A LEAVE OF ABSENCE / FEBRUARY 24, 2025 THROUGH THE END OF SY 24 / 25- JUNE 2025
Swampscott Middle School is looking for a dynamic educator for our 5th-8th grade Robotics and Design classes, which are part of our specialist "wheel." Our Robotics and Design room includes a variety of LEGO components, mBots, and a classroom set of PC laptops.
We are looking for someone who will create a classroom environment that is engaging and encourages increased awareness, practice, and interest in technology, design, and robotics. An effective teacher will leverage thoughtful approaches to teaching (e.g. Universal Design for Learning), and project-based learning experiences, and will guide students toward mastery of curriculum standards.
To be considered qualified for this position, candidates must have the following :
- Experience in Technology / Engineering, Instructional Technology, 5-8 Math, or 5-8 General Science.
- Working knowledge of GSuite for Education
Candidates should have experience in at least three of the following :
Students are 1 : 1 on Chromebooks in the building)
Note : Robotics and Design are currently one of 6 specialist courses at SMS that also includes PE / Wellness, Music, Art, Computers, Tech Ed.
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