The American Academy for Girls

Female (Secondary) Math Classroom Teacher

The American Academy for Girls

Salwa, Kuwait

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Education

Job Description

Management Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Depending on the total number of periods a day, each teacher is allowed a

45-minute prep period a day or a 90-minute prep period when on a
4-blocks-a-day schedule. The remaining time will be used as
instructional teaching time.

  • Develop yearly unit plans and weekly lesson plans. All plans should

include outcomes, assessments, resources, vocabulary, and differentiation
strategies. All plans must be available for the Principal upon request
and for the teacher’s absence.

  • Maintain pupil records of achievement: anecdotal records, writing samples,

homework completion, portfolios, and records of parent meetings.

  • Use assessment results to determine the next steps of growth on a

class-wide basis and for individual student growth.

  • Plan and prepare assignments, experiments, assessments, demonstrations,

teaching aids, bulletin boards, homework, etc.

  • Plan, organize, and supervise students at assemblies and other special

programs, making a professional contribution to overall school operation.

  • Meet with parents, at teacher, parent, or principal’s request.

Participate productively in:

  • All team meetings

  • All staff meetings

  • All professional development days, meetings, and workshops

  • Curriculum development

  • Instructional in-services

  • Textbook adoption programs

  • Meetings with parents, either initiated by the school or parent

AAG has been in existence since 1996 providing educational programs for Kuwaiti and non-Kuwaiti girls. AAG is a single gender private school for girls that uses an American curriculum that is aligned with Common Core Standards to prepare all students for success in Early Childhood Education, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, University, Careers, and Community Leadership. Our school has four divisions: Early Childhood Education (Pre-K, KG-1, & KG-2) Elementary School (Grades 1 – 4) Middle School (Grades 5 – 8) High School (Grades 9 – 12) We have 975 total students enrolled in our school. All our core subjects: English, Math, Science, and Social Studies are taught in English as the primary language except for Arabic, Religion, and Koran classes which are taught in Arabic and the curriculum comes from the Ministry of Education. Our school offers an array of opportunities academically including AP courses and extra-curriculum activities such as Athletics, M.U.N., Academic Games, after-school clubs, etc. In addition, we offer Arabic as a Foreign Language for those students who have permission by the Ministry of Education. AAG consists of a staff that is diverse and dedicated to ensuring our students are successful.

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