• Job Description

  Req#: 7985
  Position Type:
  High School Teaching/ Technology Education
  
  
  Date Posted:
  5/16/2025
  
  
  Location:
  Frank Scott Bunnell High School
  
  
  Date Available:
  08/25/2025
  
  
  Closing Date:
  06/29/2025
  
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  Civil Engineering & Architecture (Honors)
  
  Video Game Design 1 & 2 (Honors)
  
  Introduction to Engineering Design
  
  Study Hall Supervision
  
  Advanced Technology/STEM Projects
  
  Provide high-quality instruction in PLTW courses, including Engineering Design, Civil Engineering/Architecture, and Video Game Design.
  
  Supervise and facilitate Advanced STEM Projects, Study Hall periods and/or assigned classes.
  
  Design hands-on, authentic learning experiences aligned with 21st-century skills and college/career readiness.
  
  Utilize a variety of teaching strategies, including activity-based, project-based, and problem-based learning.
  
  Integrate technology effectively to enhance learning, including the use of 3D printers, CAD software, and game design platforms.
  
  Assess student progress regularly, provide feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly.
  
  Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum, review student data, and ensure equitable learning opportunities.
  
  Participate in professional development, including required PLTW training for new modules.
  
  Maintain classroom organization, manage materials/equipment, and oversee safe use of lab spaces.
  
  Engage with the school community to extend learning opportunities beyond the classroom.
  
  Support school initiatives to foster an inclusive, welcoming learning environment.
  
  Complete additional duties as assigned by building and/or district administration.
  
  Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
  
  Appropriate CSDE Certification and Endorsement required (047-TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION, PRE-K THROUGH GRADE 12)
  
  Relevant teaching experience; high school experience preferred.
  
  Proficient in technology integration, including design software and engineering applications.
  
  Experience with the PLTW Curriculum preferred.
  
  Demonstrated ability to facilitate design thinking and project-based learning.
  
  Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
  
  Technology/PLTW High School Teacher Job Description
  Position: Technology/PLTW Teacher
  Location: Bunnell High School
  Grade Levels: 9-12
  
  Description:
  Stratford Public Schools seeks a dynamic Technology/PLTW Teacher for Bunnell High School to engage students in STEM-focused design thinking and project-based learning. This position focuses on delivering hands-on, real-world applications of engineering, architecture, and digital design through Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Curriculum and related courses.
  Courses include, but not limited to:
  • Civil Engineering & Architecture (Honors)
    

  • Video Game Design 1 & 2 (Honors)
    

  • Introduction to Engineering Design
    

  • Study Hall Supervision
    

  • Advanced Technology/STEM Projects
    
  The successful candidate will create engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences aligned with the Connecticut Frameworks and industry standards. The teacher will also play a key role in promoting innovation, critical thinking, and collaboration among students. Additionally, the teacher will be asked to serve as the Advisor for the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS), supporting students in recognizing and celebrating academic achievement and leadership in career and technical education pathways.
  Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality instruction in PLTW courses, including Engineering Design, Civil Engineering/Architecture, and Video Game Design.
    

  • Supervise and facilitate Advanced STEM Projects, Study Hall periods and/or assigned classes.
    

  • Design hands-on, authentic learning experiences aligned with 21st-century skills and college/career readiness.
    

  • Utilize a variety of teaching strategies, including activity-based, project-based, and problem-based learning.
    

  • Integrate technology effectively to enhance learning, including the use of 3D printers, CAD software, and game design platforms.
    

  • Assess student progress regularly, provide feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly.
    

  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum, review student data, and ensure equitable learning opportunities.
    

  • Participate in professional development, including required PLTW training for new modules.
    

  • Maintain classroom organization, manage materials/equipment, and oversee safe use of lab spaces.
    

  • Engage with the school community to extend learning opportunities beyond the classroom.
    

  • Support school initiatives to foster an inclusive, welcoming learning environment.
    

  • Complete additional duties as assigned by building and/or district administration.
    
  Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
    

  • Appropriate CSDE Certification and Endorsement required (047-TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION, PRE-K THROUGH GRADE 12)
    

  • Relevant teaching experience; high school experience preferred.
    

  • Proficient in technology integration, including design software and engineering applications.
    

  • Experience with the PLTW Curriculum preferred.
    

  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate design thinking and project-based learning.
    

  • Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
    
  Salary: SEA Contract
  Application Process: To view the posting, go to the employment section on the Stratford Board of Education website or click the following link:
  https://www.applitrack.com/stratfordk12/online app/
  
  
  

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