Middle & High School English Teacher

Client of Teach Away Inc

This highly motivated teacher will work within the Humanities Department, which is led by forward-thinking practitioners who are keen to ensure all students achieve to the best of their ability in an enjoyable classroom environment.

Maplewood Canadian International School is a Canadian Curriculum school and has full accreditation from Alberta Education which is the highest-performing province in Canada. Canada consistently ranks in the top 2 - 3 countries in the world on international standardized testing programs.

Students attending MCIS gain critical, creative, and innovative thinking skills and receive an Alberta Education High School Diploma upon graduation. This diploma is rated highly desirable in terms of accessing post-secondary institutions around the world.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Maplewood Canadian International School to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi s leading Canadian School! The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver lessons that align with the Alberta Education curriculum for English Language Arts, using student-centered teaching practices that support the development of language acquisition.
• Prepare English Language Learners for success by closing learning gaps.
• Implement standards-based grading and reporting principles to provide accurate and meaningful feedback to students and parents.
• Utilize inquiry-based learning strategies to engage students and enhance their understanding of English Language Arts concepts.
• Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student learning and encourages open communication and collaboration.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers and staff to develop and implement cross-curricular projects and initiatives.
• Participate in extracurricular activities such as clubs, field trips, and school events.
• Attend professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in teaching.