Secondary (7-12) Literacy and Social Studies

2 weeks ago


Sherwood Park, Canada Toronto Catholic District School Board Full time

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- As a member of the Instructional Supports team, the Secondary Literacy and Social Studies Consultant will be responsible for a range of duties that include, but are not limited to:

- Collaborating with school administrators, teachers and staff to provide support and services to all secondary schools.
- Modelling and demonstrating research-based instructional practices, and providing in-class coaching and feedback to promote student-centered, collaborative and engaging learning environments.
- Serving as a division-wide resource for literacy and social studies by developing high quality professional development focusing on best practices, and providing learning opportunities for teachers, administrators, and parents.
- Supporting teachers in the Teaching Quality Standard (TQS).
- Supporting teachers in improving assessment practices within their classroom, including the triangulation of data and utilizing professional judgement.
- Assisting teachers in implementing the best pedagogical practices to incorporate technology effectively into the classroom.
- Supporting the integration of assessment, literacy, and technology in all instructional practices and content areas at the secondary level.
- Utilizing data from STAR Reading Assessments, Provincial Achievement Tests, Diplomas and common exams to support instruction, and providing reporting and data information as requested.
- Keeping abreast of current research in the areas of literacy and social studies.
- Providing support to the annual Young Authors’ Conference.
- Demonstrating a commitment to learning agility, innovation and creativity, and collaborating with other EIPS departments to ensure students’ needs are effectively met.

The primary focus of this position is to provide support and training for teachers and administrators in effective literacy, English language arts and social studies instructional practices at the secondary level. The Secondary Literacy and Social Studies Consultant will demonstrate a strong understanding of pedagogy, curriculum, assessment and reporting practices.

Travel to all areas of Elk Island Public Schools will be required for this position.

**Qualifications**
- Education and Experience:

- Alberta Permanent Teaching Certificate
- Minimum of 5 years of successful teaching experience
- Extensive experience and knowledge of literacy best practices at the secondary level through all content areas
- School and/or system-based leadership experience in improving instructional practice
- Master's Degree or current enrollment in a Master's program is considered an asset

**Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes**
- Innovative thinker with the ability to creatively solve problems
- Strong, independent worker, capable of managing many roles and demands
- Proficient in a variety of technological platforms
- Ability to work with a diverse team
- Exceptional communicator (written and verbal)
- Confidence to express personal opinions

For further information, contact Ryan Marshall, Director, Instructional Supports at 780-417-8160.

**Posted On**

May 04, 2023

**Closing Date & Time**

May 09, 2023 04:00 PM MST/MDT

**Openings**

1

**Job Type**

Full Time

**Job Category**

Teachers, Principals & Superintendents

**Location**

Sherwood Park AB

**Employment Start Date**

August 21, 2023

**End Date**

2024/08/26

**Mandatory Document**
- Resume
- Cover Letter



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