Grade 4/5 teacher LCR- online

Reports to
Rebecca Brower

Location
New Code Academy Elementary 

 
Job purpose/Position Summary
Serves as:

• Teacher of multigrade, 4th and 5th grade students 

Duty
Percent

Plan & Prepare Instruction
15%

Deliver Instruction to Facilitate Student Learning
70%

Professional Responsibilities
15%

 
Duties and responsibilities:
The position will work with colleagues to strengthen instruction using technology in order to advance the district mission by

• Providing engaging, equitable instruction to all New Code Academy learners using online best practices. 

 
Profile and Preferences: The successful candidate for the position will have demonstrated, over time, the following belief system and skill set. 
 
An individual who firmly believes:

• All students can learn, and that their learning can be directly influenced by focusing on factors over which we have control.
• That student learning guides practice and decision-making throughout the school and system. 
• In shared accountability and responsibility through working interdependently. 
• strong relationships and a classroom community can be built online 
• Students should have voice, choice, and ownership in their learning
• In fostering a commitment among staff and parent communities to create the conditions for equity and excellence resulting in elimination of the achievement gap. 
• In a model that promotes professional reflection and continuous improvement.
• Applied educational technology can and should enhance quality instruction. 
• Computer Science is essential learning for all students  

 
Essential skills required to perform the work:

• Ability to provide learning experiences for
• Ability to provide foundational professional learning for instructional priorities and provide differentiated support based on each teacher or team’s context.
• Successful experience in facilitating high-quality professional learning and outcomes through application.
• Advanced knowledge of effective instructional practices, including for language learners
• Superior listening, communications and organization skills, including while applying technology tools.
• Courage to do what is best for students.
• Social perceptiveness and strong people skills
• Ability to provide and support engaging standards-based student instruction 
• A commitment to personal professional learning and development through a strong understanding of literature related to computer science education, student learning, and online pedagogy. 

 
Education and Experience Required:

• MN Elementary K-6 Teaching License
• Bachelor’s Degree

 
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled
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