Job Brief
The High School French Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and comprehensive French language instruction to secondary school students. This role requires a strong command of the French language, effective teaching methodologies, and the ability to foster a positive learning environment. Candidates should possess a passion for education, experience in teaching French at the high school level, and a commitment to student success.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state curriculum standards for French language education.
- Create an interactive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and language acquisition.
- Assess and evaluate student progress through various assessment methods, providing constructive feedback to support learning.
- Facilitate engaging discussions and activities that enhance students’ understanding of French culture, literature, and history.
- Utilize technology and digital resources to enhance language instruction and student engagement.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration regarding student performance and classroom needs.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with teaching best practices and language instruction trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in French, Education, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- State certification or licensure to teach French at the high school level.
- Proven experience teaching French in a secondary school setting.
- Strong proficiency in both spoken and written French; native or near-native fluency preferred.
- Familiarity with language teaching methodologies and assessment practices.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
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