Elementary Art Teacher (English Track)
Responsibilities
- Teach a minimum of 20 periods of arts courses (or others as designated) per week (5- days a week classes for high school courses; 1-day a week classes for each middle school course)
- Work with students in grades 6-12, as assigned for the school year; It will involve teaching grades 6-12 visual arts (middle school), graphic arts (high school), and yearbook (high school)
- Work on curriculum development, which includes preparing effective diverse lesson units based on the school’s curriculum formats using the Understanding by Design (UbD)
- Design authentic assessments and measure their effectiveness in meeting curricular goals
- Promote our “Expected School-wide Learning Results (ESLRs): global citizenship, motivated learners, healthy individuals, and persons of character
- Maintain and update timely student records including grading (homework, grade books, progress reports, report cards, student attendance, and other required documents)
- Be actively involved in (at least two) extra-curricular activities as a faculty sponsor/advisor/coach/helper/school committee member
- Actively fulfill assigned supervision duties, which could include serving as a homeroom teacher
- Able to work closely with students who exhibit near English proficiency
- Proactively meet and communicate with parents, students and other teachers when necessary to develop interventions for students with academic, emotional/behavioral or other needs
- Serve as a departmental substitute teacher when needed
- Take an active role in required meetings (departmental; grade level; committees, faculty; etc.)
- Assist with additional duties as assigned
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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Location | Beijing, China |
Start Date | August 2019 |
Contract Length | 2 Years |
Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
Student Level | Elementary |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
Education Required | Bachelor |
Major | Art Education |
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