GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

The teacher is responsible for creating a safe, intellectually challenging learning environment in which each student is actively engaged in meaningful activities. The teacher uses knowledge of adolescent development, and knowledge of content area in educating a diverse student population. In addition, the teacher models learning as a life-long process by collaborating with students, parents, colleagues, and community.

MAJOR DUTIES:
The teacher:

designs, plans, and provides instruction using a variety of methods and resources appropriate for all learners.

creates and maintains a positive learning environment.

assesses student learning by using a variety of appropriate formal and informal methods.

keeps and maintains required records.

communicates regularly with parents regarding student progress.

collaborates with colleagues, parents, the community, an...