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Certified Online AP Computer Science Teacher Job Description

 

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Certified Online AP Computer Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching courses following a proactive instructional methodology.

Job Description:

The Certified Online AP Computer Science Teacher will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • Contact each new student to welcome them to the course

  • Contact each new mentor to introduce yourself and provide any additional information about course requirements/expectations

  • Contact individual students who are inactive for a period of 3 or more days

  • Contact the mentor if a student is inactive for a period of 5 days or more

  • Closely monitor student progress relative to their individual course schedule

  • Monitor end dates to ensure students are staying on track in the course, and proactively contact the student and mentor if concerns arise or if an extension is recommended

  • Provide motivating, timely, and constructive feedback for student assignments

  • Provide motivating comments and constructive feedback for each assessment item

  • Evaluate all subjective assessments (homework assignments as well as subjective exam components) and assign an appropriate grade to each within three days of student submission

  • Ensure that final grades are issued in a timely manner when a student completes a course, within 5 days of when the student's last assignment was submitted or when their end date has
    passed

  • Communicate effectively with students and mentors at different technology skill levels to support instruction and advance educational goals

  • Hold regularly scheduled office hours each week (minimum 1 hour session each week) via Elluminate and ensure that students unable to attend these sessions have access to recorded
    meetings

  • Provide useful information to students to support success in each course by updating the course home/syllabus area in each course section at a minimum to ensure that it includes a complete syllabus, an explanation of course policies, grading policies, staff information, contact information, and other appropriate information needed as students take the course

  • Respond to student and mentor inquiries, questions and requests for help within one day of receipt, regardless of the medium (email, phone call, etc.)

  • Manage and communicate effectively via the telephone, email, and the Message Center

  • Manage and communicate effectively via the discussion board

  • Work with other staff and faculty in a cooperative, professional atmosphere

  • Effectively review courses on an as-needed basis to ensure accurate and current content/assessments

  • Collaborate with staff, teachers and/or course writers on an as-needed basis in order to enhance the curriculum

  • Actively monitor and participate in the Online Instruction Community forum/discussion group

  • Participate in faculty meetings, hardware, software and/or educational training sessions as scheduled

  • Keep accurate, organized records

  • Attend summer institutes sponsored by The College Board (AP teachers only).

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Certified Online AP Computer Science Teacher Job

  • Demonstrated sufficient use of a Web browser and search engine to locate and evaluate technology-based educational sites that support the instruction and enhance interactivity
  • Demonstrated proficient distribution of websites
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the distribution of announcements and updating these regularly (at least monthly) so that enrolling students feel welcomed and part of the course throughout
  • Demonstrated proper use of discussion boards
  • Ability to create forums, ensure students stay on topic, and maintain a collaborative environment.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Certified Online AP Computer Science Teacher Job

  • State Teaching Certificate
  • NCLB qualified.
     

 

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