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High School Math Teacher

Uncommon Schools Rochester Prep
Rochester, NY, United States
Full-time

Job Description

Uncommon High School Math teachers work in grade teams and content teams to push students towards being self-guided learners.

Our teachers become experts in their course content, and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students.

At the heart of all math classes is a deep joy for mathematics. Math teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to cultivate student awareness of how to make sense of, persevere through, and solve problems.

At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work.

Responsibilities

1. Instruction

You'll use a Math curriculum to teach content that may include Algebra, Geometry, or Calculus and prepares students for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework.

You'll support students as they solve problems and think critically.

You'll use your love of mathematics to foster confidence and meaningful engagement with the subject for students.

You'll cultivate the ability to construct and justify viable arguments using reasoning, math vocabulary, tools, and postulates.

You'll use your passion for mathematics to build a community of self-guided learners where students feel safe, confident, and engaged.

You'll work with the Math department to determine academic and engagement goals for students.

2. Data Analysis

You'll meet weekly with your principal and / or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.

You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.

3. School Culture

You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.

You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.

You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.

You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.

You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

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