General Definition of Work
The Secondary Online Learning Teacher(s) will create a positive online classroom environment and instructional program fostering student success in accordance with Falcons Online Academy mission; preparing online lessons, instructing and accessing students through an online learning management system; performing all related reporting duties; and communicating with students, parents and other staff accordingly. During the implementation years of Falcons Online Academy, the secondary online teachers will serve as a facilitator to students and have access to a learning management system which houses all of the necessary course content while the in-house course content is being built. These positions may be instructing in an in-person or fully online mode, depending on student enrollment and programmatic needs. Position(s) will be located in a building with access to necessary resources to be part of a successful program.
Essential Functions:Develop course content, format, structure and schedule for class.
Plan, organize and implement classroom materials and curriculum.
Prepare lesson plans and activities, deliver instruction in both synchronous and asynchronous modes.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, mentorships, collaborative learning and demonstrations.
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments in order to evaluate student progress.
Communicate with students, family members, and colleagues concerning student academic and behavioral progress.
Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations in a timely and confidential manner.
Collect, analyze and maintain data on individual student achievement.
Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with building and district staff.
Attend staff meetings, serve on committees, and attend workshops or in service professional development activities.