Overview
The PRT English position plays a critical role in shaping young minds during their foundational years of education. As a primary resource teacher specializing in English this educator fosters a love for language and literature while contributing to the overall development of students aged 6 to 12. The PRT English not only delivers engaging and dynamic lessons but also takes on the responsibility of assessing student progress adapting curricula to meet diverse learning needs and creating a supportive classroom environment. Strong communication skills creativity and an understanding of child development are essential to ensure that students are not only gaining language skills but also developing confidence and critical thinking abilities. This role is integral to the institutions mission to provide a holistic educational experience paving the way for students future academic successes and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging English language lessons aligned with curricular standards.
- Utilize various instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
- Create lesson plans that stimulate interest and promote language acquisition.
- Monitor and assess student performance through regular evaluations and feedback.
- Encourage active participation and critical thinking through discussions and activities.
- Foster a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and collaboration.
- Facilitate literacy development through reading writing and comprehension exercises.
- Implement classroom management techniques to maintain discipline and order.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to plan interdisciplinary projects and assessments.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
- Organize and participate in school events such as English language fairs.
- Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet diverse student needs.
- Utilize educational technology to enhance learning experiences.
- Manage classroom resources and materials efficiently throughout the year.
- Promote a love for reading by recommending appropriate literature and resources.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Education English or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification/license in primary education.
- Proven experience in teaching English at the primary level.
- Strong understanding of child development principles.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to engage and motivate students effectively.
- Experience in curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Knowledge of educational technologies and digital resources.
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff parents and the community.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education.
- Flexibility and adaptability in addressing classroom challenges.
- Cultural competence and understanding of diverse student backgrounds.
- Strong passion for teaching and nurturing young learners.
- Ability to create a safe and supportive classroom environment.
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