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Directory of Elementary Programs - Philadelphia, PA

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 18:28:10 GMT

Position Summary The Director of Elementary Program (DEP) ensures that all Mastery Charter elementary students, across all elementary schools, produce breakthrough results in all content areas as measured by Standardized, State and Mastery Benchmark assessments. The DEP reports directly to the Deputy Chief Academic Officer and provides support to Principals, Assistant Principals of Instruction, and all Mastery Charter Elementary Schools. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The ideal candidate for the Director of Elementary Program position is a high-level professional to drive the design, development and constant modification of elementary academic program. To accomplish this task the DEP will perform the following: • Driving system-wide success on the PSSA, Standardized Assessments and Mastery Benchmark interim assessments and other valued elementary assessments • Selecting, developing and implementing elementary curricula, assessments, and instruction in all ...

Principal - Philadelphia, PA

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 18:16:00 GMT

Overview Mastery Charter Schools was created to prepare underserved youth for success in post-secondary education and the knowledge-based economy. They believe that educational inequity is the single most pressing social problem facing our country-the civil rights issue of our day. Mastery exists to solve the problem. Mastery’s purpose is to raise the bar for urban education and prompt system change. Mastery integrates modern management and effective educational practices to drive student achievement. They live by their motto: “Excellence. No Excuses.” Mastery currently operates three elementary schools and four middle and high schools in Philadelphia serving 1,700 students in grades K through 6 and 2,400 students in grades 7 through 12. Mastery intends to open additional campuses, and the long-term goal of the organization is to influence the larger education system by operating multiple small urban middle/high schools that demonstrate how students can excel to ...

Teachers Needed - Various Locations, Various Locations

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:14:09 GMT

Ready for an A+ opportunity? Gans, Gans & Associates (gga) is a human resources, executive recruiting and management consulting firm. For 24 years, we have developed and maintained a reputation for our excellent services, integrity, and comprehensive approaches to fulfilling our clients' needs and expectations. Our commitment to these ideals shapes the focus, energy, and direction of our firm. gga provides staffing to school districts and charter schools to assist them with recruiting “high needs area” teachers and STEM oriented teachers and administrators. gga will assist its education clients to anticipate and plan the recruitment effort for their staffing effort long in advance of the next school year. It develops and maintains a database of educational professionals tailored to the specific goals and objectives of the client based an analysis of past and expected turnover in critical areas of teacher or professional need. We are preparing to assist ...

Teacher (Universal) - Philadelphia, PA

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:00:01 GMT

POSITION DESCRIPTION Teacher Universal Family of Companies Philadelphia The City of Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania and the sixth most populous city in the United States. It is the fifth largest metropolitan area by population in the United States, the nation's fourth largest consumer media market as ranked by the Nielsen Media Research, and the 49th most populous city in the world. It is the county seat of Philadelphia County. A popular nickname for Philadelphia is The City of Brotherly Love. The city is recognized as a strong candidate global city. Neighborhoods Philadelphia has many neighborhoods, each with its own identity. The large Philadelphia sections, North, Northeast, Northwest, West, South and Southwest Philadelphia surround Center City, which falls within the original city limits prior to consolidation in 1854. Numerous smaller neighborhoods within the areas coincide with the boroughs, townships, and other ...