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- Provide learning opportunities that afford students the opportunity to observe the world and apply their knowledge and understanding of concepts and skills.
- Deepen students critical thinking skills and engagement using Project Zero methodology and/or other thinking routines.
- Differentiate instruction as needed to meet the needs of all students.
- Collaborate with classroom and specialist teachers to develop cross-departmental units of inquiry that foster creativity, deep thinking, and self-expression.
- Use appropriate classroom management strategies and provide a supporting and caring learning environment for children where each child feels safe to create, share their perspectives, follow their passions, and take risks.
- Use formative and summative assessment to evaluate and inform student learning and growth.
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- Keep written records of student progress and growth for grading and reporting purposes.
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5th & 6th Grade Science Teacher - Jacksonville, United States - Riverside Presbyterian Day School
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Job Description
Job DescriptionRiverside Presbyterian Day School, an independent co-educational elementary (PreK 3 – 6th Grade) day school located in Jacksonville, FL seeks a full-time 5th and 6th Science Teacher for the school year.
The ideal candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of his/her teaching assignment and will have demonstrated success in teaching students in an elementary setting. A strong background in Science is essential to the role as well as an enthusiasm and passion for the subject. The candidate should also possess the skills necessary to inspire learning and enhance the overall educational experience by fostering students' academic, ethical, social, and emotional development in accordance with the Riverside Presbyterian Day School mission and philosophy.
Teachers at Riverside Presbyterian Day School participate fully in the life of the school. These duties and responsibilities include observing and assessing student progress, preparing written report card comments, participating in parent-teacher conferences, effectively communicating with the grade level team as well as parents, attending grade level and full faculty meetings, serving on content area or school life committees, and duties related to the supervision of lunch, recess, and dismissal.
RPDS faculty and staff are committed to providing an engaging academic program in a loving environment. Throughout the year, teachers are provided opportunities to participate in both school-based and off-site professional development.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Individuals interested in applying for this position should send a resume, cover letter, and references (via email preferably or by regular mail) to:
Sarabeth Soule, Executive Assistant to the Head of School
830 Oak Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Riverside is an equal opportunity, at-will employer. We continually accept general inquiries for open positions.
Thank you for your interest in Riverside
Company Description
Riverside Presbyterian Day School is a co-educational, independent elementary school with a mission to educate the mind, nurture the spirit and foster the development of the whole child. Riverside seeks to hire teachers and staff, especially faculty of diversity, who share our commitment to nurture children in developmentally appropriate ways. To express interest in working at RPDS, we respectfully request submission of a formal resume with a cover letter by mail or e-mail to Sarabeth Soule, Executive Assistant to Head of School, \r\r
Riverside is an equal opportunity, at-will employer. We continually accept general inquiries for open positions. \r
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Thank you for your interest in Riverside