Computer Science Teacher

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Are you passionate about computer science education? Do you have the knowledge and skills to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem solvers? We are seeking a talented and dedicated Secondary Teacher of Computer Science to join our dynamic faculty.

Responsibilities for Computer science Teacher:

· Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.

· Teach students fundamental programming languages, algorithms, data structures, and computational thinking.

· Introduce students to various aspects of computer science, such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and robotics.

· Facilitate hands-on coding projects and activities to encourage practical application of computer science concepts.

· Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and projects, and provide constructive feedback to support their growth.

· Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum plans and ensure alignment with educational standards.

· Stay up-to-date with advancements in computer science education and integrate relevant technologies and tools into the classroom.

· Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities, such as coding clubs or competitions, and provide guidance as needed.

Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

· Teaching certification or license in Computer Science or a relevant subject area.

· Proven experience in teaching computer science at the secondary level.

· Familiarity with computer science frameworks, tools, and platforms commonly used in education.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage and motivate students.

· Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.

· Demonstrated commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

· Excellent organisational and time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities.

· Passion for ongoing professional development and willingness to attend relevant workshops or conferences. If interested please contact immediately with a copy of your CV and cover letter stating why you should be considered for this role

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