Responsibilities:  

• Teach five Middle School classes each semester including Computer Science, Lego Robotics, and Digital Communications using a facilitative and growth-minded approach

• Plan, evaluate, and revise curriculum, course content, materials, and methods of instruction demonstrating best practice

• Work with the LS and US computer science teachers to ensure curriculum alignment, consistent application of teaching practices, and awareness of students’ developmental progress

• Serve as an advisor within the framework of the Middle School’s advisory program

• Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues to promote program and meet student needs

• Engage students in learning experiences that stimulate rational and analytical thinking, focusing on project-based learning to harness student passions

• Promote the use of technology as a tool for problem-solving and communication

• Serve as an advisor/coach to Girls Who Code, spearhead the MS Hour of Code event, and coach Middle School Robotics Team

• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, participating in professional conferences, and individually exploring emerging technologies and applications