Science Teacher - Kuwait, الكويت - Northwest Bilingual School

وصف

*General Responsibilities:
Responsible for creating a positive educational climate for students to learn
and develop. Creates lesson plans, and assessments, administers praise and
constructive criticism, instructs students on subjects such as language arts,
science, social studies, civics, literature, and math, and creates a
well-rounded, comprehensive instructional program.

*Specific Responsibilities:

• Plan, conduct, and assess activities for a balanced program of

instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with
opportunities to observe, question, investigate, and develop their
learning in a dynamic environment.

• Develop, create, and adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to

meet students' varying needs and interests.

• Meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
• Create interactive, dynamic lesson plans and modify them accordingly

throughout the year according to the pacing of the lessons delivered.

• Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
• Implement the school's curriculum in a manner that reflects the diverse

educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.

• Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary

procedures.

• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining

order among the students for whom they are responsible.

• Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development,

and physical health.

• Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching

methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.

• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and

communicate those objectives to students.

• Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators

to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.

• Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by school

policies and administrative regulations (including but not limited to
grading papers, maintaining grade books, portfolios, etc.).

• Prepare students for later grades and university by encouraging them to

explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.

• Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore,

manipulate, and use both in learning activities and in imaginative play.

• Prepare for assigned classes, and show written evidence of preparation

upon request of immediate supervisors.

• Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development,

evaluation, and revision of elementary school programs.

• Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and

materials, to prevent injuries and damage.

• Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and

social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and
storytelling.

• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher

training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.

• Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers,

or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from
those activities.

• Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required.
• Administer standardized ability and achievement tests, and interpret

results to determine student strengths and areas of need.

• Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants.
• Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials,

and supplies.

• Sponsor extracurricular activities such as clubs, student organizations,

and academic contests.

• Performs other tasks, duties, and responsibilities as assigned by the

Principal.