Astronomy Teacher Jobs
An Astronomy Teacher in secondary education is responsible for teaching students about the fundamentals of astronomy, including celestial bodies, the universe, astronomical observations, and space exploration. They develop and implement lesson plans, create and grade assessments, and often facilitate engaging activities to bring astronomy to life, such as planetarium visits or telescope observation sessions. It is their duty to help students make connections between their studies and the wider universe, fostering a sense of wonder and interest in the field.
An Astronomy Teacher should have a strong background in Science, specifically in Physics or Astronomy, and typically require a bachelor's degree in these fields, in conjunction with a teaching certification. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential, as well as the ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is accessible and engaging for students. Prior to becoming an Astronomy Teacher, a person might have roles such as a Science Teacher, Tutor, or Research Assistant in the field of Astronomy.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Prepares and enforces the course of study, the use of adopted textbooks, and the rules and regulations prescribed for schools. - Develops lesson plans that...
High School Earth Science Teacher (Anticipated Openings 2025-2026)
- Springfield, MA
- 2 days ago
- Springfield, MA
- 2 days ago
We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management...
Works with staff to implement appropriate accommodations and modifications within the school setting to allow for student success Provides a safe learning environment with an effective classroom management...
25/26 Sy - Ess Teacher - Inclusion (5 Positions Available)
- Phoenix, AZ
- 9 days ago
- Phoenix, AZ
- 9 days ago
License and Certification Requirements: Possess a Current Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate. Possess current certification in Special Education....
License and Certification Requirements: Possess a Current Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate. Possess a current certification in Special Education....
The Special Education teacher schedules, develops and participates in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings....
25/26 Sy - Ess Teacher - Specialized Programs (Cc #4389)
- Phoenix, AZ
- 21 days ago
- Phoenix, AZ
- 21 days ago
License and Certification Requirements: Possess a Current Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate. Possess a current certification in Special Education....
High School Earth/Space Science Teacher JobID: 15157 Position Type: Teacher, High School Education/Science - Earth Science Date Posted: 10/30/2024 Location: Various High Schools Date Available:...
License and Certification Requirements: Possess a Current Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate. Possess a current certification in Special Education....
25/26 Sy - Ess Teacher - Specialized Programs (Cbt) (Cc #40635)
- Phoenix, AZ
- 29 days ago
- Phoenix, AZ
- 29 days ago
License and Certification Requirements: Possess a Current Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate. Possess a current certification in Special Education....
Teach introductory and advanced concepts in Astronomy. Design and implement lesson plans that promote student understanding, inquiry, and critical thinking....
Develop/record lesson plans that are aligned to standards and content areas. Classroom Management Provide a safe environment that is conducive to learning....
License and Certification Requirements: Possess a Current Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate. Possess current certification in Special Education....
25/26 Sy - Ess Teacher - Specialized Programs (Cbt) (Cc #2386)
- Phoenix, AZ
- 30+ days ago
- Phoenix, AZ
- 30+ days ago
License and Certification Requirements: Possess a Current Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate. Possess a current certification in Special Education....
ESS Teacher (Special Education - Resource 6th-8th grade)
- Ganado, AZ
- 30+ days ago
- Ganado, AZ
- 30+ days ago
education students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering...
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- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Computer Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Filing
- Background Checks
- First Aid
- Events
- Child Development
- Education Experience
- Data Analysis
- Individualized Education Program
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Special Education
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Behavior Management
- Behavior Intervention
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Development
- Biology
- Educating
- Masters In Education
- Reading
- Math
- Teaching
- Employee Development
- Flexibility
- Collaboration
- Coaching
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- English
- Bilingual
- Research Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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