Mastery Schools
Grades 9-12
HighSchoolPhysicsTeacher
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“High School Physics Teacher at Mastery Schools. Skills: Physics instruction, NGSS framework, STEELs approach. Drive student achievement. Set high expectations”
What You'll Achieve.
Student success; Student mastery of standards
Industry & Context.
Solutions-oriented
Physical demands
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, Teacher certification, Demonstrated expertise in subject area, Outstanding instructional skills
What You'll Do.
Drive student achievement
Set high expectations
Commit to professional growth
Implement lesson plans
Implement assignments
Implement assessments
Analyze student assessment data
Use data to inform instruction
Collaborate in grade level teams
Ensure student mastery of standards
Engage families in education
Build relationships with families
Maintain regular communication with families
Demonstrate interest in students
Demonstrate belief in students
Demonstrate care for students
Respond effectively to challenges
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
School-based leadership; Central office teams; Grade level teams; Specialized Services teams; School Culture teams
Communication Scope
Regular communication
Full Job Description
## Description About Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity, actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect, service, and the belief that the success of our students, their families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated. Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: At Mastery, we have fully embraced the Next Generation Science Standards framework to create a transformative learning environment. The NGSS and STEELs approach empowers students to become active participants in their own learning, fostering deep understanding, critical thinking, and a lifelong passion for scientific exploration. From the moment they enter our buildings, our young scientists engage with the core ideas and crosscutting concepts of science through engagement in the practices of science and engineering. As a teacher, you will have the opportunity to engage with this cutting-edge approach, impacting students' lives in meaningful ways. Our K-12 program includes NGSS and STEELs –aligned curricula that allows our students to actively engage in hands-on experiments, data analysis, and problem-solving, mirroring the experiences of real scientists. Students tackle real-world challenges, enhancing
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