Middle School Technology Teacher Job at Corvian Community School, Charlotte, NC

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  • Corvian Community School
  • Charlotte, NC

Job Description

Job Title: Middle School Technology Teacher
Reports to: Middle School Director

Main Purpose:
Corvian Community School develops the whole child and seeks to address the cognitive, emotional, social and physical needs of each student. The ultimate goal is to help students develop happy, healthy lives well-equipped for the future.

 
Core Accountabilities:
We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Technology Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, a strong background in computer science or related fields, and the ability to inspire students to explore and engage with technology in meaningful ways. As a Technology Teacher at our charter school, you will play a vital role in developing students' digital literacy skills, fostering creativity and innovation, and preparing them for future academic and career opportunities.

 
Key Outputs/Results:
  • Design and deliver engaging and relevant technology curriculum aligned with standards and school objectives, incorporating hands-on projects, activities, and multimedia presentations. 
  • Teach students fundamental concepts in computer science, digital citizenship, information technology, and emerging technologies, fostering problem-solving skills and computational thinking. 
  • Integrate technology across the curriculum to enhance student learning and facilitate interdisciplinary connections, collaborating with classroom teachers to support technology-enhanced instruction. 
  • Provide instruction and support in the use of hardware, software, and digital tools, including but not limited to computers, tablets, coding platforms, multimedia applications, and productivity software. 
  • Create a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel encouraged to explore, experiment, and take risks with technology, regardless of their prior experience or background. 
  • Assess student learning through a variety of formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to students and adjusting instruction as needed to meet their individual needs. 
  • Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, and collaboration in the classroom, encouraging students to work together on projects, share ideas, and problem-solve collaboratively. 
  • Stay current on developments in educational technology, trends in digital literacy, and best practices in technology integration through professional development, networking, and ongoing learning. 
  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement school-wide technology initiatives, such as digital citizenship programs, robotics clubs, or STEM events. 
  • Communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, and school administrators regarding student progress, achievements, and opportunities for growth in technology education.

 
Essential Knowledge:

  • Proficiency in a variety of technology tools and platforms.
  • Strong pedagogical skills and ability to design and implement engaging and interactive lessons that promote student learning and achievement.


Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Valid teaching certification/license in North Carolina preferred.
  • Previous teaching experience, preferably in a charter school or diverse educational setting.


What you bring to the job:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents/guardians.
  • Passion for technology and a commitment to staying current on developments in educational technology and digital literacy.

About Corvian Community School:

Corvian Community School is a K-12 college prep charter school committed to developing the whole child. Educators at Corvian are treated as professionals and empowered with autonomy in the classroom. Corvian administrators are committed to supporting teachers in practical ways, encouraging a work-life balance, and giving teachers the tools they need to succeed in the classroom.

Job Tags

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