Going the Extra Mile, for us, is a recommitment
of the values and promises that
set us apart from our competitors, not only as the curator and creator
of the widest
range of the world's best educational resources
in Australia and New Zealand, but as true partners
of educators and parents,» said Peter Boyd, CEO at MTA.
Now used by
educators around the world, Visible Thinking is designed to be used
in all subjects, all grades, and
in a
range of educational
settings.
+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review
of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes
ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math instruction + Continues own learning through research and self - driven PD to stay current
of latest trends
in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community
of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress
of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation
of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree
in Education or related field + 4 + years
of work experience teaching math
in a K - 12
setting + Expert
in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record
of result
in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working
in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred + Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.
In addition, they pontificate that students learn best when schools are mandated to use the ill - conceived Common Core standards so classrooms become little more than Common Core testing factories and the teaching profession is opened up to those who haven't been burdened by lengthy college based education programs designed to provide
educators with the comprehensive skill
sets necessary to work with and teach the broad
range of children who attend the country's public schools.