Upper Grades Math Teacher, Grades 9-12

São Paulo - Brazil

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

WHY TEACH AT AVENUES

Avenues The World School prepares students for engaged global citizenship during a time of unprecedented complexity and accelerating change combining language immersion interdisciplinary learning a global curriculum and a culture of creativity and deep collaboration.

DEEP COLLABORATION CONSTANT EVOLUTION

Collaboration here isnt a buzzword: its woven into everything we do. At Avenues no one teaches on an island. Substantial time to collaborate is embedded into the schedule. Teacher teams design learning experiences together. This intensity of collaboration is challenging as well as exciting: were always evolving learning from each other and seeking to improve.

SECONDARY DIVISION

The Middle and Upper Grades are where our ambitious goals for Avenues graduates defined in our mission statement are most comprehensively realized. While in grades 6-12 we prepare students for a globally connected innovation-driven and largely unknown future. Our students will be: accomplished in all the academic skills you would expect at ease beyond their borders and confident because they excel in a particular passion.

WHAT YOULL DO

Avenues uses a problem-based mathematics pedagogy and curriculum. Math in Middle/Upper grades is taught through a student centered approach where students discuss to find their solutions continually reflect on mistakes and master mathematical concepts through working out problems together. Teachers facilitate discourse in class to guide students to deeper understanding of mathematics. You will also:

Ensure that students achieve key learning outcomes targeting instruction to address individual needs

Build a learning atmosphere that leads students to feel part of a rigorous dynamic and joyful learning community

Collaborate intensively with colleagues to continually deepen student learning

Inspire trust and confidence among parents and families

Qualifications :

Math teachers at Avenues bring all or most of the following:

A remarkable entrepreneurial drive creativity and ability to bring new ideas to fruition

Intellectual curiosity and humility to reflect on and continually grow in teaching practice

Strong content knowledge in math

Pedagogy that engages all students in interesting meaningful and challenging work

Experience teaching math with clear evidence of student learning and growth

A strong sense of personal responsibility for the success of every student

Additional Information :

Avenues is deeply committed to diversity equity and inclusion throughout our organization. We strive to uphold a culture in which every colleague feels that they belong are trusted and are valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities or groups to apply. Avenues offers competitive compensation and a generous benefits package.

Avenues upholds the highest standards for safeguarding the physical and emotional wellbeing of children. As an essential aspect of this commitment all offers are contingent upon successful completion of careful reference and background checks.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

WHY TEACH AT AVENUESAvenues The World School prepares students for engaged global citizenship during a time of unprecedented complexity and accelerating change combining language immersion interdisciplinary learning a global curriculum and a culture of creativity and deep collaboration.DEEP COLLABO...