Attendees at today's kickoff included: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo Public
Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman
and developer Howard Zemsky,
Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Director of the Buffalo
and Erie County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science
and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics
and Life Sciences, as well as a number of
invited guests, including elected leaders,
teachers and students.
Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary
School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school po
School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan
and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct
and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health,
and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create
inviting, innovative
and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking
and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement
and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards
and keep students
and parents well informed of student progress by collecting
and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments,
and occasional parent /
teacher conferences Work with the Special Education
teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level
and staff meetings
and attend designated
school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school po
school functions outside of
school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school po
school hours Establish
and enforce rules for behavior
and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept
and incorporate feedback
and coaching from administrative
staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal,
and after -
school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school po
school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally
and uphold all
school po
school policies