Overview
The TGT SST (Trained Graduate Teacher in Social Science) is a vital role within the educational framework at our institution responsible for teaching social studies to students in grades 6 to 10. This position plays a crucial part in fostering an engaging inclusive and dynamic learning environment that promotes critical thinking analysis and appreciation of diverse perspectives. The TGT SST will be expected to design and implement a comprehensive curriculum that meets educational standards while addressing the needs and interests of students. Collaboration with fellow educators active engagement with parents and continuous assessment of student performance are essential components of this role. An effective TGT SST acts as a mentor and guide encouraging personal growth and instilling a lifelong love for learning in students.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver well-structured lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
- Create engaging instructional materials and resources for diverse learning needs.
- Implement various teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student understanding and progress.
- Provide constructive feedback to students and maintain academic records.
- Encourage research and project work to enhance critical thinking.
- Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Maintain regular communication with parents regarding student performance.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enrich the educational experience.
- Stay updated with educational advancements and methodologies.
- Participate in school events workshops and professional development activities.
- Support the school s vision and mission through the social studies curriculum.
- Guide students in developing social responsibility and civic awareness.
- Address behavioral issues promptly and effectively.
- Incorporate technology in teaching and learning processes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Education or relevant field.
- Specialization in Social Science or History preferred.
- Teaching certification as mandated by education authority.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of teaching experience in relevant subjects.
- Strong knowledge of curricular frameworks and teaching standards.
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to engage and inspire students.
- Familiarity with assessment and evaluation tools.
- Experience in differentiated instruction practices.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff and parents.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in educational technology.
- Positive attitude and adaptability to change.
- Knowledge of current educational trends and best practices.
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