Instructor; HS English), Greenwood Lab School-appointment

Position: Instructor (HS English), Greenwood Lab School-9 month appointment
* Design and deliver engaging, rigorous English Language Arts instruction for students.

* Create a student-centered learning environment that promotes critical thinking, effective communication, creativity, analysis, and a lifelong appreciation for reading and writing.

* Develop and implement lesson plans and learning experiences aligned with course standards and Greenwood's college-preparatory mission.

* Facilitate discussion-based learning that encourages thoughtful analysis of literature, diverse perspectives, effective argumentation, and clear written and oral communication.

* Provide instruction in writing processes, grammar, research, literary analysis, and presentation skills across multiple genres and formats.

* Utilize instructional technology and varied teaching strategies to enhance student engagement, collaboration, and academic growth.

* Differentiate instruction and provide appropriate academic support to meet the diverse learning needs of students.

* Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, essays, projects, presentations, and discussion-based activities; use assessment data to guide instruction and provide meaningful feedback.

* Maintain high academic and behavioral expectations while fostering positive relationships and a respectful classroom culture.

* Communicate effectively and proactively with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and administrators regarding student progress, expectations, and support strategies.

* Collaborate with faculty and staff to support interdisciplinary initiatives, curriculum development, student success, and school improvement efforts.

* Encourage and support student participation in enrichment opportunities such as writing contests, publications, speech and debate, performances, or other academic activities when appropriate.

* Maintain accurate records related to attendance, grades, assessments, and student progress in accordance with school policies and timelines.

* Demonstrate professionalism through reliability, confidentiality, flexibility, reflective practice, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

* Participate fully in the life of the school community, including faculty meetings, professional development, student activities, and other assigned duties.

* Work collaboratively as part of a small-school environment that values innovation, initiative, relationship-building, and a strong commitment to student growth and achievement.

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