Teacher Technology - Newcastle, Australia - NSW Government -Teaching Service

NSW Government -Teaching Service

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Newcastle, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Position Information:

Irrawang High School is proudly a comprehensive high school catering for students from Years 7-12 with a strong focus on academic excellence and positive wellbeing.

The school is located on Worimi land and is located in East Raymond Terrace in the lower Hunter Region.

In 2023, a total enrolment of approximately 1000 students, 18% of whom identify as Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander attend Irrawang High School.

A dedicated and talented team of school leaders, teachers and support staff work collaboratively to design and implement outstanding teaching and learning programs based on the NSW syllabus.

The school-wide commitment to future-focused learning approaches including formative assessment, visible learning and thinking and project-based learning results in the development of essential skills for citizens in the 21st Century: communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity.

Positive Behaviour for Learning core values of Respect, Responsibility and Personal Best are embedded in all systems within the school.

A holistic approach to education, focusing on both the wellbeing and academic learning to ensure the development of the whole student, is a key component of the school's philosophy.

The school is committed to improving effective classroom practice with staff professional learning based on the Quality Teaching Framework, the key to ensuring this.

This learning will ensure the continued growth in both literacy and numeracy will be enhanced from informed decisions about systems and practice based on data collection and analysis.

This underpins our belief in individualised and differentiated learning.

The school offers a wide array of programs and extracurricular activities to assist and support students and families.

With a strong focus on academic, creative, social, cultural and sporting domains of learning, we cater to all students' strengths.

Selection Criteria:

Approval to teach 78 Technology Mandatory, Industrial Technology Multimedia/Photography and/or willingness to teach Industrial Technology Timber and/or Metal.
Ability to work collaboratively with members of the TAS faculty to develop, implement and evaluate innovative teaching and learning programs.
Demonstrated capacity in teaching classes with a wide range of student learning needs and diversity that provide for student engagement and success.
Proven ability to engage and support the educational needs of Aboriginal students and develop positive community relationships.

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