Middle School Computing Teacher - (AI Focus with Robotics Knowledge)

at  ISR International School on the RhineNeuss Germany

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Middle School Computing Teacher - (AI Focus with Robotics Knowledge) to join our team.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop and Deliver Curriculum: Create and implement engaging lesson plans focused on AI, with some integration of robotics concepts, tailored for middle school students.
• Engage Students: Conduct interactive workshops and hands-on sessions to help students understand basic and intermediate AI concepts, with some exposure to robotics.
• Evaluate Performance: Assess student progress through projects, quizzes, and exams, providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey.
• Stay Updated: Continuously learn about the latest trends and technologies in AI and robotics to keep the curriculum current.
• Collaborate: Work with colleagues to integrate AI and robotics into the broader school curriculum.
• Mentorship: Support students with their projects and assignments, fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment.
• Implement School Policies: Adhere to and enforce school policies and practices, ensuring a consistent and fair approach.
• Safeguarding: Maintain a safe and secure learning environment, prioritizing the well-being and protection of all students.
• High-Quality Teaching: Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires and motivates students, promoting a love for learning.
• Positive Learning Environment: Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom atmosphere where all students feel valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Educational Background: Minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Teaching certification or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Basic to intermediate proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) with a focus on AI, and familiarity with robotics platforms (e.g., LEGO Mindstorms, VEX Robotics).
• Experience: Some teaching or tutoring experience, with a good understanding of educational pedagogy and curriculum development.
• Soft Skills: Possess strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, along with effective classroom management abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and reflective in challenging environments.
• This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their teaching career or with a few years of experience, looking to inspire and educate middle school students in the exciting fields of AI and robotics.
  At ISR we offer a dynamic working and learning environment that has earned a reputation for academic excellence and continually strives for improvement. You will always be supported by committed and hospitable colleagues and a very loyal kindergarten community.
  A dynamic working and learning environment known for its academic excellence and continually striving for improvement. You will be supported by committed and collegial employees as well as a loyal school community, celebrate various international festivals with us and be part of a community that values each other!
  If you are an accomplished educational leader and are convinced that you can contribute to the growth and development of our ISR School, we look forward to receiving your meaningful application. Please send your CV and letter of motivation by email to
  jobs@isr-school.de.
  Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we recommend submitting them as soon as possible. Further information about our educational institution and philosophy can be found on our website:
  www.isr-school.de

• Develop and Deliver Curriculum: Create and implement engaging lesson plans focused on AI, with some integration of robotics concepts, tailored for middle school students.
• Engage Students: Conduct interactive workshops and hands-on sessions to help students understand basic and intermediate AI concepts, with some exposure to robotics.
• Evaluate Performance: Assess student progress through projects, quizzes, and exams, providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey.
• Stay Updated: Continuously learn about the latest trends and technologies in AI and robotics to keep the curriculum current.
• Collaborate: Work with colleagues to integrate AI and robotics into the broader school curriculum.
• Mentorship: Support students with their projects and assignments, fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment.
• Implement School Policies: Adhere to and enforce school policies and practices, ensuring a consistent and fair approach.
• Safeguarding: Maintain a safe and secure learning environment, prioritizing the well-being and protection of all students.
• High-Quality Teaching: Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires and motivates students, promoting a love for learning.
• Positive Learning Environment: Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom atmosphere where all students feel valued and supported