A K-5 curriculum coordinator is responsible for providing instructional leadership across subject areas. Position objectives include studying, evaluating, and implementing research based curriculum and instruction; providing leadership in the development, articulation, and implementation of an instructional program; improving the instructional program by assisting with program evaluation; and assisting in the coordination of relevant staff development.
Design Classroom Materials and Curriculums
- The main duty of an Academic Coordinator is to help in the development and implementation of instructional materials and curriculum programs that will meet standards such Common Core State Standards for English amp; Singapore Math and STEM. This responsibility also includes implementing educational technology inside the classrooms.
- They conduct staff training, assess educational materials, evaluate educational technologies and mentor new teachers to help them develop effective instructional methods and strategies.
Analyze student performance
- Academic Coordinators assess student performance to determine in what ways instructional approaches need to be changed or modified.
Teachers Professional Development
- Academic Coordinator will manage conferences and workshops, monitor teachers’ classrooms and review new curriculums and classroom materials with teachers individually or in group settings.
- An Academic Coordinator will also assess teacher performance and make suggestions for improvement.
Co-Curricular Activities Program
- Academic Coordinator will develop and implement a program of co-curricular activities to provide different learning opportunities for the students
Requirements
- He / She must have 5+ years of experience as an American curriculum coordinator.
- Understands goals and standards for various content areas.
- Building teams in many cases, Academic Coordinators will create materials and curriculums with the help of other academic staff members so it is important for them to be able to assemble and lead an effective team.
- Designing training programs Academic Coordinators often conduct professional development seminars, workshops and classes to help teachers develop instructional strategies.
- Assessing educational materials it is up to Academic Coordinators to evaluate and recommend textbooks, educational technologies and other educational tools to teachers and administrators.
Benefits
Salary: Negociable
Visa: Available
Other benefits will be discussed during interview