Physics Teacher

Position Summary:

The teacher will pledge his/her commitment to help the school achieve its mission, goals, and vision; value community; bring a spirit of enthusiasm, energy, and willingness to take thoughtful initiative in a collaborative setting. The teacher should be committed to further the intellectual and personal development of students, inspiring and empowering them to become positive, active global citizens.

Science (Science/ Physics/ Bio/ Chemistry) Teacher Responsibilities:

• Excellent knowledge of the subject.
• Demonstrate an understanding of lab safety standards when dealing with chemicals or any other science tools & equipment.
• Demonstrate competency in using lab equipment and conducting lab sessions. Plan and execute experiments while encouraging students to undertake individual and team project work and completing projects.
• Ability to develop lesson planning that incorporates demonstrations, lectures and lab experiments.
• Ability to implement Inquiry Based Learning in the Science Classroom by triggering curiosity and fostering critical thinking skills.
• Facilitate learning by using science demonstrations to help students start asking questions and get excited about sciences.
• Use educational technology which can greatly enhance a student's understanding of science concepts.
• Use of Virtual labs that are interactive, digital simulations of activities that typically take place in physical laboratory settings.
• Support students visualize physical and chemical processes to better understand the subject. Relate observable phenomena to underlying concepts by relating to practical work - what is seen, measured and carried out in the lab can be related back to science concepts.
• Engage in all scientific activities organized by the school such as science fair, scientific competitions, etc.