• Pre-Calculus - Advanced Placement Lead Teacher - Stipend Only

    Garland Independent School DistrictGarland, TX 75042

    Job #2799378089

  • Position Type:

    Part Time/Stipend Only

    Date Posted:

    8/13/2024

    Location:
    Campus TBDStipend: $7,000 for the 2024-25 school year (paid in two equal payments of $3,500)

    Qualifications:
    • CURRENT GISD EMPLOYEE with employment for the 2024-25 school year
    • Valid Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsement - Mathematics
    • Minimum three (3) years teaching experience in AP mathematics course(s)
    Responsibilities:
    • Proactively own the work of leading the AP course.
    • Work with district administrators and specialists to encourage student participation in honors/Pre-AP and AP classes to grow the GISD AP program.
    • Model and communicate with all stakeholders GISD honors/Pre-AP and AP courses are open enrollment and promote access and equity for all students.
    • Build trusting relationships with campus principals, administrators, AP coordinators, and teachers.
    • Mentor AP and honors/Pre-AP teachers and provide frequent and ongoing professional development (scheduling, marketing, and leading AP PLCs) in collaboration with content coordinators including:
      • Utilizing resources provided by the College Board and GISD.
      • Effectively using instructional planning reports to modify instructional practices to improve student academic achievement.
      • Recruiting students for AP course enrollment.
    • Study district AP data to identify campus and district strengths and weaknesses to provide targeted teacher support.
    • Assist AP and honors/Pre-AP teachers with student study session resources and attendance tracking.
    • Communicate regularly with district administrators and remind AP teachers of important training dates.
    For Information:

    Amanda Benton, Advanced Academics Facilitator | ~~~ | ~~~