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Computer Education Teacher Newtown Public Schools - 3.7 Newtown, CT Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Student-centered approaches (student motivation techniques)

Full Job Description Reed Intermediate School Vacancy Vacancy :

Computer Education Teacher School :

Reed Intermediate School Salary:

In Accordance with

Current Teacher's Contract Starting Date :

August 24, 2026

Qualifications :

The ideal candidate will: Be a visionary leader with a thorough understanding of computer science standards, utilizing them to create a dynamic program and curriculum for all fifth and sixth-grade students Have a strong understanding of Google Workspace and use this platform with students as they utilize to a variety of Google Workspace tools to plan, create, share, and present authentic work samples and assignments Cultivate a classroom learning environment that encourages student agency while fostering creativity, hands-on learning, problem-solving, collaboration, critical thinking, and reflection Create meaningful opportunities for students to use a variety of digital tools to demonstrate learning and concept understanding in multiple ways, promoting choice, autonomy, and innovation Work in collaboration with Reed's STEM Teacher to support students as they learn and practice essential engineering skills related to planning and design with coding and robotics Guide students as they engage in the engineering design process to design, plan and create 3D models using TinkerCad prior to manufacturing products using a 3D printer Provide students with learning experiences that allow them to solve authentic, real-world problems as they further develop and apply the essential skills outlined in Newtown's Portrait of a Graduate Promote and teach students to demonstrate responsible, digital citizenship when using technology within all of their classes to ensure online safety Teach students how to evaluate various online sources to assess reliable and misinformation Support students as they learn about the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI), how it can be used, as well as the expectations for AI usage within our school community

Responsibilities :

The computer teacher will have an amazing opportunity to build a modern and relevant program for intermediate students. Through collaboration with colleagues, the teacher will support technology integration and usage within multiple learning spaces within the building. The computer teacher will be responsible for providing intentional and engaging instruction to all fifth and sixth-grade students.

Deadline :

Open until filled

To Apply :

Apply online through the following link: https://www.applitrack.com/newtown/onlineapp/default.aspx The Newtown Public School District is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons. The Newtown Public School District does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.