Avid Teacher- Early College High School - Houston, United States - Sheldon Independent School District

Sheldon Independent School District

Verified Company

Houston, United States

1 day ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Qualifications:

Special Knowledge/Skills:

grade levels

Competencies:

Fosters collaborative problemsolving among students and colleagues
Demonstrates effective classroom management and organizational skills
Serves as a student advocate and a proponent of equitable access to rigorous curriculum and

programs

Provides social and academic support for students
Commits to personal and professional growth
Spends extra time outside the classroom setting to ensure the success of the AVID system

schoolwide

Has or is willing to develop leadership roles on campus.
Mentors AVID students.
Promotes the AVID strategies and methodologies across grade levels, content areas and

schoolwide

AVID elective teacher responsibilities include:

Implementation of the AVID curriculum
Ongoing monitoring of AVID students' progress
Training, coaching, and debriefing the tutorial process with tutors and students
Collecting and analyzing AVID data and documentation of the AVID system
Participation in all AVID elective teacher and Site Team meetings
Assistance with and participation in AVID functions (e.g. parent meetings, AVID field trips, tutor recruitment, student recruitment/selection, and staff development)
Encouraging parent attendance at family workshops
Involving students in planning and presenting at family workshops
Dissemination of college field trip information to students and parents
Participation in college field trips.
Contacting and organizing guest speakers
Attending AVID professional development, including Summer Institutes

Experience:

At least one year of student teaching or an approved internship

At least one year of AVID experience preferred