Responsibilities: Position Description: The Teaching Assistant (TA) supports the work of teacher inside and outside of the classroom with tasks and responsibilities that promote student learning. The expectation is that TAs are paraprofessionals and shall perform clerical work only when necessary. TAs will be assigned to subject area departments and report to the department chair. The department will determine the TA’s scheduled assignments with individual teachers. Should the department determine that a Teaching Assistant needs particular support related curriculum or instruction, they shall be referred to the NCPA Curriculum Coordinator. This is a year-round contract position intended to be an eight (8) hours a day, five (5) days a week position scheduled in conformance with Chinese labor law. 教学助教负责在课堂内外协助任课老师,完成老师安排的任务与承担促进学生学习责任。教学助教是老师的专职助手,在必需时负责文件处理工作。助教将被分配到各科目部门,并向部门主管老师汇报,由他们负责评价助教的工作表现。各科目部门老师与EAL老师讨论后,将安排助教任务,协助每个任课老师。如果科目部门老师认为需要为助教提供课程上与教学上特别帮助的,他们将移交给课程总监或初/高中部副校长处理。助教是一个签订整年合同的职位,每天工作8小时,一周工作5天,工作时间符合中国劳动法的规定。 1. Assist teachers with preparation and clean-up of lessons, projects and events as directed by the classroom teacher, Head of Department or Department Chair. This work includes but is not limited to: 协助老师进行课堂计划及按照任课教师,科目组组长的指示清理课堂、项目和活动。工作包括但不限于: *Translating assessment instructions and rubrics to ensure clarity of the expectations for all students—particularly our emerging and developing English language learners—and maximize students’opportunities to illustrate their learning. This is required in all Gr. 7 and 9 classes and encouraged elsewhere. 翻译学生学习评估说明和量规,以确保对所有学生(尤其是我们新兴和发展中的英语学习者)的期望清晰,并***程度上为学生展示他们学习成果提供机会。 这在所有7-9年级的教学中是必需的。 *Checking out resources (i.e. textbooks) to students using Follet Destiny, with the support of the librarian or library assistant as needed. 根据需要在图书馆员或图书馆助理的支持下,使用 Follet Destiny 为学生检查资源(即教科书)。 2. Assist teachers and facilitate classroom activities by: 通过以下方式协助教师并促进课堂活动: * Providing small group instruction, supervising station work, and monitoring cooperative learning experiences. This may include providing formative feedback to students using methods pre-determined with the classroom teacher. 提供小组指导,监督站点式合作,并监督合作性学习经验。 这可能包括使用与课堂教师预先确定的方法向学生提供形成性反馈。 * Assisting teachers in leveraging Chinese language and culture in the classroom to facilitate learning, including but not limited to, translation. Monitoring student behavior and redirecting students based on student/parent handbook and classroom expectations. This may include keeping classroom behavior logs to facilitate the teacher’s updating of PowerSchool Logs. 协助教师在课堂上利用中国语言和文化促进学习,包括但不限于翻译。 监控学生行为并根据学生/家长手册和课堂期望重新引导学生。 这可能包括保留课堂行为日志,以方便教师更新 PowerSchool 日志。 3. Assist with communication between parents and the assigned department teachers. This could include translation, interpreting, and interfacing. 协助家长与部门老师之间的沟通。包括翻译、解析说明、联系 4. Attend and participate actively in all assigned subject area, department, divisional and faculty meetings including professional development opportunities 积极参加并参与所有指定的学科领域、部门、部门和教师会议,包括专业发展培训。 5. Act as an emergency substitute teacher(additional compensation provided). .担任紧急代课教师(提供额外补偿)。 6. Under the supervision of the NCPA Librarian, Library Assistant or other designated individual, complete an inventory of departmental resources using Follet Destiny at the end of each school year. This inventory work will generally take place in the first month following the last day of school and must be completed no later than the first of August. 在NCPA图书馆馆长、图书馆助理或其他指定人员的监督下,在每学年末使用Follet Destiny完成部门资源清点。 这项清点工作通常会在暑假首月进行,并且必须在不迟于八月一日之前完成。 7. Perform other duties or supervision as required by the Head of Department / Department Chair, or NCPA administration. 执行科目组组长或NCPA管理层要求的其他职责或监督。 8. Supervise study hall (additional compensation provided). 监督自习室(提供额外补偿)。
Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Education, Science or other relative majors 本科及以上学历,以教育学,科学专业及其相关专业优先考虑 2. Excellent communication skills, including strong English skills 具有出色的沟通能力,英语沟通良好较强 3. The ability to work with people of every kind – Chinese or Western 适应与不同文化人士合作工作 4. Two years experience in a related field of work 两年相关工作经验