Dallas, TX United States
Purpose: Drawing upon a solid background in and passion for teaching middle school students English/Language Arts, an Episcopal School of Dallas English Instructor utilizes a strong repertoire of tools to teach students to read closely, think critically, and write in a variety of modes. They help students learn to read with understanding by providing strategies for engaging with a variety of texts in many genres, both fiction and nonfiction, and they create a classroom with opportunities to hone skills in creative expression, communication, and collaboration. ESD Faculty are lifelong learners who welcome opportunities for professional development and collegial conversation leading to the development of effective, inquiry-based education in the English classroom.
Essential Functions:
- Teach 4 sections of Middle School English Language Arts, delivering instruction aligned with ESD’s Mission.
- Provide integral and varied support, planning, oversight, and communication as an academic advisor in the middle school.
- Offer significant involvement and/or leadership in an extracurricular capacity as a club advisor or athletic coach.
- Participate and engage in professional activities and gatherings at team, departmental, divisional, and school-wide levels.
- Use appropriate technology in support of the curriculum of the twenty-first century global classroom.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Work closely with colleagues on the school’s curricular initiatives.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Contact Information
Please apply through the following link.