Job Summary:
Middle/High School History Teachers are responsible for creating well-rounded, comprehensive
lesson plans, administering praise and constructive criticism, and instructing middle and high
school students in History.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Create instructional resources for use in the classroom.
Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities.
Create positive educational climate for students to learn.
Meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
Participate in ongoing training sessions.
Create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year.
Maintain grade books.
Grade papers and perform other administrative duties, as required.
Create projects designed to enhance lectures.
Read and stay abreast of current topics in education.
Create lesson plans.
Utilize various curriculum resources.
Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds
of the students served.
Develop incentives to keep participants in class.
Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met.
Tutor students on an individual basis, as needed.
Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
Prepare and distribute required reports.
Observe and evaluate student’s performance.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse student population.
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Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree of related subject from accredited university
Texas teaching certificate
Three to five years teaching experience, preferred.