Overview
The PRT EVS Teacher plays a vital role in nurturing young minds and fostering environmental awareness among students. The teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and a love for nature while also promoting sustainable practices. This position is crucial in shaping students understanding of their environment and instilling in them a sense of responsibility towards preserving it. The PRT EVS Teacher collaborates with other educators to create a cohesive learning experience contributing to the schools broader educational goals. Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching are fundamental in imparting knowledge effectively. The teacher should be innovative and willing to adopt new teaching strategies that meet the diverse needs of students allowing them to explore and appreciate their surroundings. Overall this role is essential in fostering a generation that values environmental stewardship and critical thinking.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging EVS lesson plans.
- Teach basic environmental concepts to primary students.
- Integrate hands-on activities and experiments into the curriculum.
- Promote sustainable practices through school projects.
- Collaborate with other teachers to enhance interdisciplinary learning.
- Assess students understanding and progress regularly.
- Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment.
- Facilitate outdoor learning experiences and field trips.
- Support students with diverse needs and learning styles.
- Encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Communicate effectively with parents and stakeholders.
- Maintain records of student attendance and performance.
- Stay updated on environmental issues and educational trends.
- Organize and participate in school-wide environmental initiatives.
- Foster an appreciation for nature and wildlife in students.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Education or relevant field.
- Specialization in Environmental Studies is preferred.
- Teaching certification for primary education.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a school setting.
- Strong knowledge of environmental science concepts.
- Ability to create interactive and engaging lesson plans.
- Proficient in using technology for educational purposes.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with staff.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Understanding of child development principles.
- Experience in curriculum development is a plus.
- Ability to assess student needs and adapt teaching methods.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in education.
- Willingness to engage with the wider school community.
- Passion for teaching and promoting environmental awareness.
environmental science,technology integration,communication,team collaboration,organizational skills,classroom management,evs,environmental awareness,time management,adaptability,curriculum development,problem solving,teaching,interpersonal skills,critical thinking