Pre-Calculus - Advanced Placement Lead Teacher - Stipend Only
Garland ISD (Texas)
Campus TBD, VA
Stipend: $7,000 for the 2024-25 school year (paid in two equal payments of $3,500)
Qualifications:
CURRENT GISD EMPLOYEE with employment for the 2024-25 school year
Valid Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsement - Mathematics
Minimum three (3) years teaching experience in AP mathematics course(s)
Responsibilities:
Proactively own the work of leading the AP course.
Work with district administrators and specialists to encourage student participation in honors/Pre-AP and AP classes to grow the GISD AP program.
Model and communicate with all stakeholders GISD honors/Pre-AP and AP courses are open enrollment and promote access and equity for all students.
Build trusting relationships with campus principals, administrators, AP coordinators, and teachers.
Mentor AP and honors/Pre-AP teachers and provide frequent and ongoing professional development (scheduling, marketing, and leading AP PLCs) in collaboration with content coordinators including:
Utilizing resources provided by the College Board and GISD.
Effectively using instructional planning reports to modify instructional practices to improve student academic achievement.
Recruiting students for AP course enrollment.
Study district AP data to identify campus and district strengths and weaknesses to provide targeted teacher support.
Assist AP and honors/Pre-AP teachers with student study session resources and attendance tracking.
Communicate regularly with district administrators and remind AP teachers of important training dates.
Educating 53,000 students across 68 campuses, Garland ISD ranks as the 2nd largest district in Dallas County. With a rich, 100-year tradition of excellence, GISD boasts a diverse population as well as technology-driven campuses and magnet programs.
