Computer Technology Teacher

Tolbert Academy

Kansas City, KS

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Apple Macs, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Copying Machines, Educational Methods, Fax Machines, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Lesson Plans, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Network System Software, Office Equipment, Pedagogy, Printers, Record Keeping, Research Skills, School Management, Special Needs, Student Conduct, Systems Maintenance, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Training/Teaching Materials, University/School Policies

LOCATION

Kansas City, KS

POSTED

3 days ago

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Intermediate - Grades 4, 5

Date Posted:
7/15/2024

Location:
Lee A. Tolbert Community Academy
Position Purpose

- Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in the use of technology.

Essential Functions

- Develops and administers technology education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives; develops technology units to be delivered in the classroom or technology lab.

- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.

- Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, and utilizes appropriate equipment for subject area; translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction.

- Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of technical skills to everyday existence; guides students in the selection of projects.

- Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.

- Maintains familiarity with district and Kansas State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests.

- Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.

- Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.

- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.

- Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.

- Maintains inventory records; ensures machines and equipment are in proper working order.

Additional Duties

- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Equipment

- Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.

Work Schedule

- Standard teacher work schedule.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities

- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.

- In-dept knowledge of, and ability to use, MS Office Standard (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

- Knowledge of PC and MAC hardware and software.

- Knowledge of a wide range of industrial, technical and technology-related subject areas, as well as best practices in incorporating technology into student learning activities.

- Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.

- Ability to organize and coordinate work.

- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

- Works in standard office and school building environments.

Qualifications Profile

Certification/License:

- Kansas State Certification as a Computer/Technology Education Teacher perferred.

Education:

- Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.

Experience:

- Successful prior teaching experience preferred.

FLSA Status: Exempt

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Tolbert Academy

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