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 across multiple disciplines 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
At Avenues science project teachers work closely with colleagues to design and enact interdisciplinary learning experiences as part of a teaching team within a grade level. In their role as part of a project team teachers ensure that students act as scientists every day: asking questions conducting experiments and learning deeply from the world around them. :
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 and joyful learning community
Collaborate intensively with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and continually deepen student learning
Inspire trust and confidence among parents and families
Qualifications :
WHAT YOULL BRING
Science teachers at Avenues bring all or most of the following:
A burning desire to work as part of a project-based interdisciplinary team
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 general physical and life sciences as well as one or more specialized topics (e.g. astronomy environmental science engineering etc.)
Pedagogy that engages all students in interesting meaningful and challenging work
Experience teaching science 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.
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 :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Welcome to Avenues São Paulo! Since our doors opened in August 2018, we've been on a mission to provide a truly transformative educational experience. Through immersive English language learning and dynamic interdisciplinary projects, we prepare our students to become future worldwise ... View more