Mathematics Educator for Upper Elementary and Middle School
2 weeks ago
Mathematics Educator for Upper Elementary and Middle School
Position: Math/Science Educator
Reports to: Head of School
Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm
At Argo Navis School, we are in search of exceptional educators who are eager to transform the educational landscape. Our institution is driven by a passionate commitment to move beyond conventional teaching methods that rely heavily on standardized testing and rote memorization. Our curriculum is rooted in research, empowering teachers who are innovative, creative, and dedicated to reshaping the educational experience.
Position Overview:
This dynamic and forward-thinking Math and Science Educator for Upper Elementary and Middle School is enthusiastic about teaching mathematics through a project-based learning (PBL) framework. The ideal candidate will motivate students to delve into mathematical principles within real-world applications, fostering creativity, teamwork, and analytical thinking. This educator will craft and execute engaging, hands-on projects that seamlessly integrate mathematics with other disciplines, enhancing students' comprehension and practical use of mathematical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement a mathematics curriculum that meets state standards and incorporates project-based learning techniques.
- Facilitate interdisciplinary projects that link mathematical concepts to real-life situations, enhancing students' problem-solving skills.
- Employ a variety of teaching strategies, including technology, manipulatives, and collaborative learning, to address the diverse needs of students.
- Evaluate student learning through both formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to support student development.
- Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to weave math projects into various subjects, creating a cohesive and stimulating learning environment.
- Encourage a classroom atmosphere that promotes curiosity, inquiry, and a growth mindset, viewing mistakes as valuable learning opportunities.
- Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians to discuss student progress, project results, and ways to support learning at home.
- Engage in professional development to remain informed about best practices in mathematics education and project-based learning.
- Contribute to the school's mission and values by fostering a positive, inclusive, and respectful educational culture.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Valid teaching certification in Mathematics or a related subject area is highly preferred.
- Experience teaching mathematics at the elementary or middle school level, with a solid understanding of child development and educational methodologies.
- Proven experience with project-based learning or a similar hands-on, inquiry-driven teaching approach.
- Ability to integrate technology into the classroom to enhance student engagement and learning.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Excellent organizational and classroom management abilities, focused on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
- Dedication to ongoing professional development and a passion for innovative teaching strategies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in curriculum development and the creation of interdisciplinary projects.
- Familiarity with differentiated instruction and strategies to support diverse learners, including those with special needs.
- Experience in a diverse educational setting with a commitment to equity and inclusion.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their teaching philosophy and experience with project-based learning, along with three professional references.
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