A classroom teacher is responsible for supervising, educating, and supporting students to help them accomplish learning goals and curriculum expectations. Key duties include planning lessons that target specific skills and concepts, managing classroom behavior to keep all students engaged in the lesson, and providing individual support and feedback for their students.

Examples of their common duties and responsibilities include:
Establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for students in the classroom

Preparing lessons, units and projects to complete learning objectives

Establishing and communicating clear objectives for lessons, units and projects

Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students

Encourage students to explore learning opportunities and career paths

Creating, assigning and grading various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays and projects

Working with students one-on-one when they need extra help or attention

Tracking and evaluating student academic progress

Leading parent-teacher meetings

Maintaining positive relationships with students, parents, coworkers and supervisors

Managing student behavior

Creating a safe, respectful and inclusive classroom environment

Communicating regularly with parents

Helping students improve study methods and habits

Administering tests to evaluate students’ progress

Internal coverage when staff are away

Offering 2 ECA clubs/teams per year

Supervise experiencial learning trips

Teacher Recruitment Fairs

Join our upcoming Teacher recruitment fairs in Hong Kong and Canada! Meet our leadership team to learn more about DSC and our job opportunities.

13/1/2025 – Queen's University, Canada

15/1/2025—Brock University, Canada

17/1/2025 – York University, Canada

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