Math teacher requirements
Math teacher requirements In this post, you can re requirements needed for Math teacher position. The standard job requirements inc...
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Math teacher requirements
In this post, you
can re requirements needed for Math teacher position. The standard job requirements
includes: education/knowledge, skills, abilities (KSA model, core competency),
experience, license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree
or certificates…
I. Key qualifications/requirements
- Certified to teach mathematics grades 7 - 12
- Minimum of 5 years teaching mathematics courses (Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus and/or Calculus)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a math teacher coach( i.e. providing Professional Development, department chair, mentoring teachers)
- Experience teaching, collaborating, participating in professional development, and/or coaching online.
- Experience and deep knowledge of the Common Core State Standards for Math, along with a variety of the most commonly used curricula and technology/software programs used in the math classrooms.
- Familiarity and experience with multiple strategies for teaching Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus and/or Calculus to all levels of students.
- Excellent communication and interviewing skills.
- Ability to establish both trust and a productive working relationship with the teacher-client.
- Experience with professional collaboration in schools for the benefit of increasing student achievement.
- High level of comfort using technology including a wide variety of online tools for instructional purposes and graphing calculators.
- Familiar with how formative assessments are used to drive instructional decisions in order to increase student achievement.
- Excellent skills in interviewing, analyzing information quickly, diagnosing teaching and student learning needs, accessing resources, and presenting information in a supportive and encouraging manner.
- Highly organized and efficient.
- Available a minimum of 10 hours per week. Preference given to those that have availability between the hours of 8 am to 7 pm ET.
- Access to reliable Windows-based PC with broadband Internet access
- Lifelong learner --- always learning
- Bachelor’s degree
- Must be US resident and able to work in the US.
- Comfortable with providing professional development in an on demand environment. Must be creative and able to quickly problem solve.
- Familiar with the current trends in secondary math education.
II. Key skills employers are looking for
Below are top 7
skills/abilities that every employers are looking for, you should pay attention
to them:
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
- Teamwork
- Positive Attitude
- Professionalism
- Willingness to Learn
- Communications Skills
