Professional Learning Specialist - ELA - Chicago, Illinois
Core
Provide targeted professional development, in-classroom support, and data analysis to help school districts implement ELA/Reading programs for K-8 students.
Role type
Professional Learning Specialist (Educator-facing)
Builds
District-wide adoption and implementation of online Diagnostic and Instruction programs (i-Ready)
Domain
K-12 Education / English Language Arts & Reading
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
ELA or Reading teaching/coaching experience, adult learning principles, data analysis with educators, classroom coaching, program implementation management, state standards knowledge (K-8)
Preferred skills
Master's degree in ELA or Reading, bilingual/biliterate (English/Spanish)
Technologies
Online assessment tools, digital learning platforms
Responsibilities
Deliver professional learning to teachers, coaches, and leaders; provide tailored on-site support including lesson planning and pacing; analyze data to apply to instruction; collaborate with district leaders to develop annual professional learning plans; support district adoptions of products.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC