Middle School Math Educator
Norridge School District 80 is seeking a dynamic middle school educator for Math at James Giles School. The successful candidates will possess a knowledge of the Math Standards and how to apply these to instruction. They should also have an understanding of literacy skills and strategies and their applications when teaching writing to middle school students. Additionally, they must understand the academic and social/emotional needs of middle school students. Practice assessment techniques that promote student learning and inform instructional decisions. Implement a classroom management model that promotes student exploration while fostering student responsibility and independence. Exhibit a demeanor/disposition that engages children in learning and encourages risk taking. Practice a collaborative approach to working with colleagues whether at the grade level, school staff level, or district level. Promote differentiated instruction to engage all learners in the classroom, with an emphasis on project-based learning.