High School Ap History Tutor

The High School AP History Teacher is responsible for instructing students in Advanced Placement-level history courses, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of historical events. The teacher will create a stimulating and challenging learning environment that prepares students for success in the AP History exam while instilling a passion for the subject.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Development:
• Design and implement a comprehensive curriculum aligned with the College Board's AP History framework.
• Develop lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments that meet the unique needs of AP-level students.
• Stay updated on historical scholarship, emerging trends, and changes to the AP History exam to ensure curriculum relevance.
• Effective Instruction:
• Deliver engaging and dynamic lessons that promote critical thinking, historical analysis, and effective communication skills.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, technologies, and resources to accommodate diverse learning styles and foster a supportive learning environment.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on student work to facilitate growth and improvement.
• Student Assessment:
• Administer and grade assessments, projects, and exams, ensuring alignment with AP exam expectations.
• Analyze student performance data to identify areas of strength and weakness, adapting instructional strategies accordingly.
• Prepare students for the AP History exam through targeted review sessions and practice exams.
• Classroom Management:
• Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes respect, collaboration, and intellectual curiosity.
• Effectively manage classroom behavior, creating a conducive learning environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
• Communication and Collaboration:
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress, assignments, and classroom activities.
• Collaborate with other teachers, department members, and school leadership to align curriculum, share best practices, and contribute to the overall success of the history department.
• Professional Development:
• Pursue opportunities for professional development to stay current with best practices in history education, pedagogy, and assessment.
• Participate in departmental meetings, workshops, and conferences to contribute to the continuous improvement of the history program.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in History or related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Teaching certification and/or relevant state credentials.
• Extensive knowledge of the subject matter, particularly in the area of the AP History course being taught.
• Previous experience teaching AP History courses is highly desirable.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

The High School AP History Teacher plays a crucial role in preparing students for success in college-level history courses and developing their skills as informed and critical thinkers. The position requires a passion for history, dedication to student success, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Remote

Application Question(s):

• What is your SAT/ACT breakdown score?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• High School History Teacher: 2 years (Required)
• High SchoolHistory Tutor: 2 years (Required)
• Current High School Teacher: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Remote: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Remote