Elementary School Teacher - Aggie Academy

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Posted : 01-Aug-24

Location : Greensboro, North Carolina

Salary : Open

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Description :

The Aggie Academy Elementary Teacher plans and delivers instruction designed to meet the individualized educational needs of students based on the North Carolina Standard Course of Study.

Innovative and engaging instruction enables students to learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development.

Maintaining a structured classroom environment that promotes and enhances inquiry-based learning and STEAM and Engineering Design Processes are central components of the Aggie Academy curriculum.

Teachers and staff in Aggie Academy are employed by the College of Education, and are expected to actively participate as members of professional learning communities with colleagues, faculty from the College of Education, colleagues in the UNC System Laboratory Schools network, and community partners.

Primary Function of Organizational Unit :

Aggie Academy is a NC A&T Laboratory School established under the North Carolina General Statute Chapter , Article 29A (, to improve student performance by providing an enhanced education program for students residing in low performing schools.

The mission of Aggie Academy is to provide students a culturally responsive and sustaining integrated STEAM Education experience to improve student achievement and develop critical and creative thinking skills.

Aggie Academy will serve up to students, for grades 3-5, and provide students and families a spectrum of support services to comprehensively address academic, social-emotional, physical needs.

Aggie Academy is committed to :

Culturally Responsive and Sustainable Teaching and Learning Practices

Holistic child development through building Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) skills and Restorative Practices (RP)

Developing Critical and Creative Thinking Skills through integrated STEAM curriculum and Inquiry-Based and Experiential Learning Opportunities

Intentional and Purposeful Family and Community Engagement

Aggie Academy involves an integrated partnership with Guilford County Schools and NC A&T and is housed off campus in a facility within the district boundaries.

Cross campus collaborations and the integration of educator and leader preparation, through a practice-based teacher education model (PBTE) provide opportunities for strengthening 3rd 5th grade student success and educator and leader preparation.

The College of Education is committed to culturally responsive and sustaining practices and is unapologetically focused on advancing equity for greater justice.

Building on the NC A&T historically Black university (HBCU) legacy of exemplary teaching, scholarship and effective public service, the College of Education offers degrees at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels.

The mission is to prepare highly skilled, culturally responsive and sustainable educators, leaders, and counselors who create, use, and share knowledge on equity, access, and advocacy in local, state, national, and global communities.

Graduates are catalysts for transformative action to improve education and counseling in diverse contexts and communities.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree;
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated functional knowledge of computers and all aspects of related software and collaborative environments (ex.

Microsoft Office Professional software programs and Google Classroom).

Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and accomplish specific tasks as requested.

Preferred :

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Elementary Education

Elementary Certification (K-5)

3-5 years of Experience as a classroom teacher

Special Education (SPED) or Advanced Learner (AG) certification or experience

Apple Teacher Certification

Ability to co-teach, plan, support, and work collaboratively with colleagues and NCA&T pre-service teacher candidates, faculty, and staff.

Special Instructions :

You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application.

This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

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With an enrollment of almost 11, students, we are committed to fulfilling our mission through exemplary undergraduate and graduate instruction, scholarly and creative research, and effective public service.

As a member of the A&T family you will be an integral part of its history and future joining more than 1, current faculty and staff.

You will be expected to be a leader and mentor. You will influence the minds that will affect our world. As a change agent, you will use your intellect and influence to make a positive impact on the greater A&T community.

A&T will be more than your job, it will become your passion and that commitment to yourself and others will last a lifetime.

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