PHS Clipper Academy Summer Instructor: Math​/Science

PHS Clipper Academy Summer Instructor:
Math/Science (Job  839) Position Details

• Position Type:
  Stipends/Supplemental
• Date Posted: 4/14/2025
• Location:
  
  Portsmouth High School

The role of a Credit Recovery Teacher is to facilitate a 5‑week learning experience for students to recover credit from an Academic Failure of a credit‑bearing course.

• Pre‑assess student knowledge in the content area and design a 5‑week learning plan (July 8 – August 7) to recover the credit for the targeted course and competencies/standards identified in the assessment.
• Meet with students Tuesday‑Thursday, from 9:00 am–12:00 pm, to facilitate the learning and guide students through the work.
• Offer timely feedback and suggest effective learning strategies during course hours; provide additional, targeted learning goals outside of Clipper Academy course hours if needed.
• Document attendance and student progress and share that information with students and parents by filling out a daily online student progress log and completing a summative narrative after the program.
• Seek feedback from students and families regarding their experience with the Clipper Academy course(s).

• Attend preliminary meetings with the Clipper Academy Supervisor to understand this role and discuss implementation plans.
• Build curriculum for your assigned course (compensation is included in the calculation of payment).
• Facilitate your course, Tuesday through Thursday (July 9 – August 8), from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
• Provide frequent feedback on assignments and assessments on a daily basis.
• Communicate with parents/guardians with a summary on each student through phone calls and emails, as needed, throughout the program.

$2,500 base stipend with a minimum of 10 students; $100/student added for each additional student enrolled up to 25 students.

July 7 – August 8 2024

• Mon
• Tues – Student Class Time 9:00 am‑12:00 pm;
  Teacher Work Hours 8:30 am‑12:30 pm
• Wed – Student Class Time 9:00 am‑12:00 pm;
  Teacher Work Hours 8:30 am‑12:30 pm
• Thurs – Student Class Time 9:00 am‑12:00 pm;
  Teacher Work Hours 8:30 am‑12:30 pm
• Fri

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