The successful SLP Online Elementary Learning Advocate will create and foster positive relationships with students and families, coach students and their at-home learning coach on the creation of learning designs aligned to competencies and ensure student growth and mastery of academic and life competencies. Specific responsibilities include:Co-create learning designs with the at-home learning coach and student, and/or review and revise already created learning designs to ensure they align with SLP competencies
Provide curricular resources, digital tools, and materials that students need to implement the learning design
Provide coaching and support to at-home learning coaches to the extent needed by each family, such as assisting with schedules, learning environments, and learning strategies to successfully implement the learning plan
Engage in student goal-setting to leverage student projects and learning experiences to demonstrate competency in multiple areas
Monitor and maintain student portfolios and provide feedback for next steps in learning, using assessment for, of, and as learning
Maintain consistent office hours for family and student connections
Provide “just-in-time” instruction to identified students as needed
Organize and attend virtual and in-person field trips (where available) to support learning
We strongly prefer candidates who have exhibited excellence in collaboration with colleagues and families, have a creative and flexible approach to new ideas and new ways of working, have advanced skills in using learning technology purposefully, and communicate clearly in a supportive and encouraging manner with families, students, and colleagues.