Middle School French Teacher

Cohasset Middle School is seeking a licensed full-time French-speaking facilitator for a student-centered world language classroom. In addition to being able to teach French levels 1-3, the ideal candidate will be able to: •Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning, capture student imaginations, and are based on the Massachusetts World Language Curriculum Framework. •Promote the development of students’ language proficiency and critical thinking skills •Enable all students to attain the goal of communicative-based language instruction •Collaborate with colleagues to develop and deliver culturally relevant thematic units of study •Identify authentic target language materials and develop appropriate communicative tasks •Revise and refine teaching strategies, materials, activities, and assessments to meet the needs and interests of all students. •Promote equity and appreciation of diversity •Apply Universal Design Strategies to lessons •Use technology (Google, Sanako language lab, and other cloud-based platforms) to support and differentiate instruction. •Maintain a welcoming, safe, orderly and supportive classroom by teaching and establishing routines and rituals. •Encourage, monitor, and provide feedback on the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies. •Participate in department and school meetings and events, team meetings, and other collaborative opportunities to further student learning and school culture. •Attend to all professional duties and responsibilities.