School District of La Crosse
Description
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of current practices and methodologies (i.e. life-long fitness wellness activities) in the teaching of Health Education and Physical Education.
- Knowledge of and ability to teach students with special needs.
- Knowledge of Wisconsin Standards for Health Education.
- Ability to utilize computers and other technologies, including Heart Rate Monitors, Tri-Fit Machines, etc.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develops and plans instructional activities, lesson plans, and/or individual educational plans.
- Conducts classroom instruction based on established curriculum.
- Monitors student performance and behavior and takes appropriate action.
- Participates in parent/teacher conferences. Interprets student strengths, weaknesses, and/or problems a student may be experiencing in the classroom.
- Collaborates with other staff in evaluating individual student problems, approaches to instructional units, and new teaching technologies or procedures available.
- Develops student tests and evaluates results.
- Determines student grades for instructional units.
- Maintains and provides accurate records as required.
- Participates in curriculum review, staff development and/or training, and keeps abreast of information in the field of education.