POSITION OVERVIEW
We are looking for a passionate high school English teacher to lead Advanced Placement (AP) English Language Arts courses. KIPP Indy AP teachers are responsible for delivering effective instruction that prepares students for success on the AP exams and beyond, fostering critical thinking and strong writing skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop, and implement rigorous AP English lesson plans that align with state standards and College Board guidelines.
- Utilize strong pedagogical knowledge to effectively teach rhetorical analysis, argumentation, and synthesis writing.
- Regularly assess and track student performance, leveraging data to adjust instruction as needed.
- Maintain a positive and focused learning environment that fosters academic and personal growth.
- Build strong relationships with students and their families, supporting both academic success and personal development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan instruction and contribute to the AP curriculum.
- Provide timely, actionable feedback to students on their writing and analysis skills.
- Scaffold instruction to meet the needs of all learners, including multilingual and diverse learners.