Instruct middle and high school students in technology education, including digital literacy, computer science and responsible technology use. Design interdisciplinary learning experiences that fulfill the state of Florida's standards and are consistent with the school's mission of providing a college preparatory secondary education focused on technology skills. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests, using flexible grouping based on on-going assessment to confer with students and provide differentiated instruction. Integrate technology into the learning environment by using computer labs, laptops, tablets, and interactive whiteboards. Encourage students to use technology as a tool for research, creativity, and problem-solving. Guide students as they explore the school's problem-centered curriculum and develop an in-depth understanding of key concepts such as coding, digital citizenship, computational thinking and design processes embedded within each activity. Expose students to problem solving, communication, and reasoning activities through real-world applications. Use a variety of teaching methodologies as well as innovative instructional methods to encourage students to develop a positive attitude toward technology and computer science and facilitate the learning of each area. Promote the students' academic potential and interest in computer science, robotics, through guided instructions, individual and teamwork, tactile and kinesthetic activities, data collection, class work, and homework activities. Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate student's progress. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by law, district policies, and administrative regulations. Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students behavioral and academic problems or to discuss students' progress, and to determine students' priorities and needs. Work with other teachers and staff to integrate technology into digital learning initiatives, subjects and projects. Support students in the development of their work for presentations in regional, statewide, national, and international competitions.
Education and Experience:
Requirements Requires U.S. Bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Education, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering (any field) or related field. Also requires two years of experience as a Teacher teaching middle or high school technology. Stated experience must include coaching Informatics, Robotics or Mathematics Olympiad teams. Requires a Florida Educator's Certificate in Computer Science (Grades K-12) or an official statement of eligibility is required per state law. Special Skills Requirements Must pass background check. Please copy and paste your resume in the email body (do not send attachments, we cannot open them) and email it to candidates at with reference in the subject line. Thank you.
