West Lyon Community School District is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic .5 Title/ .5 TAG teacher to join our elementary team for a 1 year contract only. This position includes small group instruction as well as full classroom instruction.
- Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active and engaged learning. Plans and materials must be in accordance with established district and Iowa standards
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Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. Provide a variety of materials and resources for use in educational and classroom activities; prepare classrooms as needed for related activities.
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Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and endorsing rules and procedures. Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules, protocols, and disciplinary systems of the school.
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Assign and grade classroom work, homework, tests, and assignments. Provide feedback to students and/or parents, including suggestions for improvement or additional activities to improve academic achievement. Respond promptly to parent inquiries, concerns or requests for information regarding their student’s assignments and/or activities.
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Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and evaluate student’s performance and development, using information to adjust teaching strategies.
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Actively participate in professional development activities, teacher and school meetings, parent meetings, and other required activities as governed by the teacher’s contract.
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Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and ability background
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Assist with other responsibilities as assigned
