Second grade teacher career description
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Second grade teacher career description
In this post, you
can ref career description of Second grade teacher in details. A
complete career description concludes Second grade teacher key
duties/responsibilities, Second grade teacher career qualifications
(knowledge, education, skills, abilities, experience…KSA model) and other ones
such as daily tasks, key activities, key/core competencies, job
functions/purpose…
I. List of Second
grade teacher duties:
- Sheltered English Immersion Elementary
- Demonstrate a commitment to excellence, equity, and high expectations for all students with an emphasis on building on the strengths that students bring to the teaching/learning process and closing the achievement gap between subgroups within the school.
- Model professional behavior that addresses job responsibilities, district policies and procedures, and the expectations of professionals working in a multi-lingual, multi-cultural, and economically diverse community.
- Build and maintain safe, fair, and respectful learning environments that celebrate the diversity of the student population.
- Initiate and maintain consistent communication and develop constructive partnerships with families communicating about student progress and ways the families can support the student at home.
- Initiate and maintain consistent communication and develop constructive partnerships with community members, and agencies, building on their strengths and recognizing them as co-educators.
- Plan instruction and employ strategies that address the wide range of learning, behavioral, and communication styles of the student population.
- Demonstrate cultural proficiency and use effective and culturally relevant instructional practices.
- Integrate technology into the classroom as an instructional tool and for personal productivity.
- Communicate with the English as a Second Language Teacher or Tutor in the school.
- Actively participate on the Language Acquisition Team.
- Have extensive knowledge of the content including, but not limited to, key concepts and facts, relevant research on first and second language acquisition, methods of inquiry, and communication styles specific to the respective discipline(s).
- Use a variety of assessment tools and strategies to gather data to monitor student mastery of instructional content, and first and second language proficiency to improve instruction, and to assess the comparative performance of subgroups within the classroom.
- Use a variety of assessment tools and strategies to gather data to monitor student mastery of instructional content, to improve instruction, and to assess the comparative performance of subgroups within the classroom.
- Reflect on practice in collaboration with administrators and colleagues, monitor personal and professional growth, and pursue professional development in needed areas.
II. List of Second
grade teacher qualifications
- Hold a valid Massachusetts Teaching License in English as a Second Language at the appropriate grade level.
- Meet all state and federal guidelines in order to be fully licensed and "Highly Qualified" according to NCLB.
- Is a MELA-O Administrator (QMA).
- Ability to meet the "Dimensions of Effective Teaching" established by the Boston Public Schools as outlined above.
- Hold a Bachelors degree.
- Current authorization to work in the United States - Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment.
- Attend district and state-sponsored professional development opportunities sufficient to stay current with changes in ELL instruction and improvements in ELL teaching strategies.
Able to model excellent spoken and written English for
students learning English in school.