Director of Curriculum

Company: MISBO
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

The Director of Curriculum is responsible for providing instructional leadership across subject areas. The position objectives include studying, evaluating, and implementing research-based curriculum and instruction, providing leadership in the development, articulation, and implementation on an instructional program; improving the instructional program by assisting with program evaluation; and assisting in the coordination of relevant staff development.Responsibilities:

• Director of Curriculum will engage with all teachers in creating dynamic programs, clarifying objectives, and ensuring consistency in the midst of change.
• The Director will work closely with the E-4 Team to articulate the schools academic vision and keep it sharply focused,
• Serves as a resource person in curriculum and instruction across subject areas.
• Develops, coordinates, and monitors the program of instruction for academic programs and oversees updates of the curriculum.
• Provides input for the curriculum budget.
• Previews new instructional materials and arranges for piloting by teachers.
• Studies and evaluates new instructional techniques for possible use by classroom teachers.
• Assists in the evaluation of academic programs, grading and assessment, and their effect on student achievement.
• Leads and coordinates staff development.
• Assists teaching staff with the implementation of curriculum and instructional materials.
• Develops and implements follow-up plans for curriculum revisions and instructional materials adoptions.
• Will encourage and equip teachers and department chairs as they implement improvements in learning.
• Will collaborate across departments to support academic technology needs.
• Assists in the selection of K-12 instructional materials.
• Stays current in the particular field through professional readings, seminars, workshops, and conventions.
• Communicates and coordinates in partnership with community groups and organizations.
• Works with building principals and teams to develop and implement the school improvement process (data analysis, goal setting, action plans, etc.)
• Assist with coordination of instructional support for new teachers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.Position Qualifications:
  • Must hold advanced degrees in educational administration, curriculum, or an academic discipline.
  • Appreciate faculty individuality as an essential quality of independent schools.
  • Listens carefully and leads purposefully.
  • Sets goals collaboratively.
  • Holds self and others accountable for follow-through and implementation of plans
  • Engenders trust based on sound judgment and service orientation.
  • Communicates clearly and effectively.
  • Knowledgeable about standardized testing and the statistics associated with testing reports and data analysis.

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