2 middle level social studies teacher jobs found in Portland

Job Description TITLE: Environmental Literacy Teacher - Talbot Community School POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking skilled environmental literacy / science teachers to support learning and curriculum at Talbot Community School. Under the general direction of the school principal and the district Outdoor and Experiential Coordinator, each Environmental Literacy / Science teacher will work with partner schools in a "specials" model. The aim of this program is to continue the district's efforts towards building our experiential environmental literacy and science curriculum at the elementary level. Also, the teachers will help tend the garden as well as help to build school community support around garden maintenance and care. The Environmental Literacy / Science teacher serves as a collaborator, teacher, and resource specialist to students and school staff regarding the schoolyard. garden and environmental and/or science education as an integrative...

Job Description TITLE: Grade 8 ESOL Teacher King Middle POSITION OVERVIEW: In Portland, ESOL teachers: Provide and support rigorous and appropriate instruction aligned with the WIDA English Language Proficiency Standards and the Common Core to meet grade level expectations for MLs, including newcomers Collaborate with general education teachers to enhance acquisition of English in all language domains necessary to participate and make progress in general education content classes Provide on-going staff development as necessary on language acquisition, acculturation, sheltered instruction, and effective practices in teaching MLs Use school and student level data to inform instruction and programming supports for MLs KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: A successful candidate will also have: Extensive knowledge of, and experience with, the cultures and languages of our students and families Excellent interpersonal skills in order to collaborate effectively with...