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Our Professional Development Specialist (Teaching and Learning) educates, engages, and empowers educators to successfully learn our research-based strategies and create a successful professional development experience. Join us and become part of our rich legacy of making a difference in the quality of education for all, through excellence in providing professional development for schools and teachers. We turn knowledge about what works in education into practical, effective strategies and training for educators and education leaders, to help students and staff be successful. We are seeking a Professional Development Specialist with: A willingness to cultivate meaningful connections with educators. A drive to join a community of entrepreneurial trainers and educators. A relentless desire to advance and learn. Ability to work remotely and propel their own success. We are conducting phone interviews and digital online training so you can become a certified trainer from the comfort...

Mission & Vision Valor's mission is to educate the whole person for authentic freedom and a full human life. Our educational vision is grounded in the classical tradition, which identifies wisdom and virtue as the ultimate goals of education. In all facets of school life, we invite students to enter into the mystery of existence by inspiring them to pursue what is true, good, and beautiful within an authentic community. Our motto, S apientia per Admirationem , speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events. All Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics....

Mission & Vision Valor Public Schools creates the highest quality K-12 tuition-free charter schools, educating the whole person for authentic freedom and a full human life. We will be launching our first school in Austin, TX in August of 2018. Valor's educational vision is grounded in the classical tradition, which identifies wisdom and virtue as the ultimate goals of education. We believe that every student has a desire for knowledge and a capacity for excellence. In all facets of school life, we inspire students to seek what is true, good, and beautiful, cultivating their natural sense of wonder. Valor also draws upon the best of contemporary educational practices that complement its classical vision. Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses (STEM), study Latin, engage in community service, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In the classroom, an...