What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Grade Teacher position at Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy?
POSITION SUMMARY
The 2nd Grade Teacher will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging, standards-aligned instruction across multiple subject areas, including reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. The teacher will assess student progress against Wisconsin Academic Standards and collaborate with colleagues, school leaders, and families to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all scholars thrive academically and socially.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned to Wisconsin Academic Standards across all core subjects, including literacy, math, science, and social studies
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Use formative and summative assessments to monitor and evaluate student progress and inform instruction
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Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students requiring additional support and advanced learners
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Foster a positive, culturally responsive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, cooperation, and critical thinking
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Integrate a variety of texts, materials, and hands-on activities reflecting students’ diverse backgrounds and experiences
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Collaborate regularly with instructional teams and participate in ongoing professional development
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Maintain consistent communication with families about academic progress, behavior, and social-emotional development
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Support school-wide goals to promote academic achievement and a college- and career-ready culture