Demonstrate mastery of content knowledge
Ensure a high-quality learning experience; plan and implement learning tasks with purpose and innovation:
Follow the AHS curriculum framework/scope and sequence
Articulate instructional purpose and learning outcomes
Design structured lessons and activities with a focus on student engagement and critical thinking
Curate and design resources and incorporate instructional technologies aligned with learning outcomes
Provide clear expectations for learning, clear explanations of content, and use academic language
Align activities, assignments, questions, and discussions with learning outcomes
Enter all lesson activities, assignments, and assessments into the school’s learning management system one week in advance by each Friday afternoon; include due dates for all assignments and assessments so that they are visible in student and parent calendars
Ensure learning by all students by frequently monitoring student understanding
Assess learning in a variety of ways, using formative and summative measures including but not limited to traditional and alternative assessments; prepare and administer semester and/or final exams and standardized tests
Provide timely and relevant feedback to students and parents; enter grades into the school learning management/student information systems weekly
Use assessment data to inform instructional decisions
Differentiate and modify learning tasks according to student need; implement accommodations as directed
Demonstrate caring and respect in interactions with students
Establish routines and procedures for a productive physical environment
Monitor student behavior so that students take ownership and contribute to a positive, productive learning environment
Proactively communicate with parents, principals, and academic advisors
Be an active contributor to the school’s curriculum; provide feedback and share resources with colleagues
Contribute to team-planning; attend and engage in professional learning communities (formal cross-campus meetings for collaboration and intensive reflection upon instructional practices and desired student outcomes); attend team, department, and staff meetings
Demonstrate a commitment to professional learning
Prepare for and attend required events including but not limited to Back to School Night, Meet and Greets, Conference Days, and Professional Development Days
Provide required weekly extra help after school
