About the role
Secondary Math Teaching Fellows Content Developer and Instructor
Curriculum Development
Seeking one or more experienced educators to develop and facilitate workshops designed to help educators pass the New York State Teacher Certification Examinations Field 004: Mathematics. The developer is responsible for collaborating with other curriculum developers, the Adolescent Math Teaching Fellows Program Director, and the Director of Continuing Professional Studies (CPS) at Bank Street to support Teaching Fellows in successfully passing the certification exams. There are two potential work streams:
1. Math Content Knowledge
a. Develop an asynchronous online series of three to five modules focused on the most relevant content areas: Algebraic Thinking, Functions, and Geometry. These sessions will be designed in Canvas. b. Develop a synchronous online workshop, held via Zoom, for those who did not pass the exam. This workshop will consist of three to five sessions to provide additional support with the math concepts covered by the exam. Synchronous sessions will be offered at mutually convenient times.
2. Pedagogical Content Knowledge
a. Develop an asynchronous online series of three to five modules covering pedagogical approaches across multiple content domains. These sessions will be designed in Canvas and include opportunities for educators to submit sample
work for feedback from the developer.
b. Develop a synchronous online workshop, held via Zoom, for those who did not pass the exam. This workshop will consist of three sessions to provide additional support with the pedagogical portion of the exam. Synchronous sessions will be
offered at mutually convenient times.
Start Date: immediately. We would like to make the asynchronous sessions available to students in early June. We expect synchronous sessions to take place in August.
Compensation
● Development: $2,000 - $4,000
* Facilitating synchronous sessions and reviewing work (1b or 2b): $800 - $1,200 per series ● Reviewing submitted work (task 2a): $150 per person
Qualifications
Required:
Successful teaching experience with children and adults Experience developing curriculum for educators Strong math content knowledge at the secondary level Experience teaching math concepts to adults Experience in with Canvas and/or online instruction with adults Experience in a progressive education setting Master(s) degree in education, Social Work or related field
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