Overview
Social Science Teacher Jobs in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India at Ekya Schools
Title: Social Science Teacher
Company: Ekya Schools
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Position: Social Science Teacher (Primary)
Location: Nice Road, Bangalore
Roles & Responsibilities:
Curriculum
● Adhering to international benchmarked curriculum standards in line with the educational needs and abilities of individuals and groups of students
● Making relevant connections between the learning area and to the current global scenario.
● Demonstrating knowledge of content and pedagogy in developing effective lesson plans.
● Identifying clear teaching objectives and specifying how they will be transacted in class.
Instruction
● Designing coherent instructions to engage students in independent thinking.
● Utilizing a wide variety of teaching techniques and tools to address different learners.
● Creating and distribute educational supports, including reading material, activities, sharing lessons in a comprehensive manner, using visual/audio accompaniments to facilitate interactive learning.
● Collaborating with the School Counsellor, Coordinators, and Head of School in providing students with academic, non-academic and social support, as needed.
● Conducting remedial sessions for students as required.
● Ensuring students acquire and consolidate knowledge, skills, and understanding appropriate to the unit taught
Assessment
● Transacting student assessments as designed and approved by the curriculum team.
● Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and behavior of students, issuing grades, progress
reports, and report cards
● Assigning work, correcting and marking work carried out by his/her student
● Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies
Culture
● Creating a classroom culture that is welcoming, positive
● Managing student behaviour in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
● Maintaining discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
● Playing a full part in the life of the school community to support its vision and ethos of inclusion, raising aspirations and broadening horizons
Professional Practice
● Building knowledge by attending continuing professional development sessions as allocated and take responsibility for own professional development
● Communicate, cooperate, and consult with school staff, and parents/guardians in the students’ best interest
● To enhance and contribute to extra-curricular opportunities by organizing assemblies, trips, events, competitions, club events at school
● Plan, execute, and chaperone educational in-class, and outdoor activities and events ensuring their safety
● Drive outstanding student achievement for all students in the classroom and support colleagues in driving student achievement school-wide