Mandarin Teacher
Core
Teaching Chinese Mandarin language to students in a primary school setting, utilizing a partnership with a school in Suzhou, China to enhance cultural understanding.
Role type
Specialist language teacher (Mandarin)
Builds
Language learning programs and cultural exchange initiatives
Domain
Education / Language Learning
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Mandarin language proficiency, curriculum planning, student assessment, data-driven instruction, classroom management, professional mentoring
Preferred skills
Experience with EAL/D students, knowledge of Victorian curriculum, experience supervising student teachers
Technologies
Digital technologies for language learning
Responsibilities
Direct teaching of Mandarin to student groups and individuals; Contributing to the development and evaluation of the Mandarin curriculum; Participating in parent/teacher meetings and staff meetings; Supervising and training student teachers; Assisting staff to use student data to inform teaching approaches.