Long-term Substitute High School Teaching/World Language French (.8 FTE)

• A Bachelor's Degree
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL, commonly referred to as a teaching license or teaching certificate) with a French endorsement

• Engage students at a variety of levels and encourage them to use the target language on a consistent basis.
• Understand and incorporate the

• Demonstrate exceptional content knowledge in French, with the ability to adapt instruction to suit a diverse range of student backgrounds and interests.
• Employ effective communication and collaboration skills when interacting with students, faculty, and parents, ensuring a cohesive educational experience.
• Facilitate a classroom environment that encourages student collaboration and discourse, enhancing the learning experience for all.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and refine course learning objectives, common assessments, and curricula.
• Participate in a team-based approach to promote continuous enhancement of instructional practices.

• Strong knowledge of French and the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the varied needs and interests of students.
• Skill in fostering a classroom environment in which the lives and needs of all students are validated, recognized, and appreciated.
• Experience in mentoring students to develop literacies and a sense of community within the classroom.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and a mindset geared towards the ongoing improvement of teaching practices and outcomes for students.

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