About the Role
This course examines the role of literature in children’s lives, developing criteria for selecting literature and understanding its role in language development. The instructor will design a responsive, individualized study experience for three students.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver course content and materials aligned with the program curriculum.
- Grade and evaluate student performance in a timely manner, providing constructive feedback.
- Maintain open communication with students, including scheduled office hours or availability for consultation.
- Submit final grades and required course documentation by institutional deadlines.
- Collaborate with program faculty on course coordination and attend relevant program meetings, if necessary.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in education, or related field, required.
- 5 or more years of teaching students in grades pre-k-6 from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, preferred.
- Experience in public schools, preferred.
- Critical orientation to issues of access and equity, preferred.
- Strong skills in communication, collaboration, and organization, preferred.
Skills
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Organization
Location
- Online/Onground
Work Type
- Online
- Onground
- Individualized Study
Experience Level
- 5 or more years of teaching students in grades pre-k-6
Education Level
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $3,150
About the Company
- Bank Street is a leader in education, a pioneer in improving the quality of classroom practice, and a national advocate for children and their families.
- Bank Street has been at the forefront of understanding how children learn and grow.
- Bank Street has built a national reputation on the simple fact that our graduates know how to do the work that is right for children.
- At Bank Street’s Graduate School of Education, students are trained in a model that combines the study of human development, learning theory, and sustained clinical placement to promote significant development as a teacher prior to graduation.
- Our children’s programs foster children’s development in the broadest sense by providing diverse opportunities for social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
- The Bank Street Education Center disrupts inequity through system-level change to help design better educational experiences for both children and adults.
- The College further supports and influences positive outcomes for children every day through professional development programs, research projects, and other key efforts engaging educators, intermediary organizations, and government officials at the district, state, and federal levels.
