Prt Computer Teacher

**Position Overview**:
The Primary Resource Teacher (PRT) Computer Teacher is responsible for teaching basic computer skills and digital literacy to students at the primary level. This role involves creating and delivering age-appropriate lessons that introduce young learners to the fundamentals of computer science, internet safety, and digital tools, fostering an early interest and proficiency in technology.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Curriculum Development**:

- Ensure lessons are aligned with educational standards and cater to the learning needs of primary school students.
- Incorporate fun and interactive teaching methods to engage young learners.
- **Classroom Instruction**:

- Introduce fundamental concepts of programming, coding, and problem-solving through age-appropriate activities.
- Promote responsible and safe use of the internet, emphasizing the importance of online safety and digital citizenship.
- **Assessment and Evaluation**:

- Assess students’ progress through assignments, quizzes, and practical tasks.
- Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their computer skills.
- Maintain records of student performance and prepare reports for parents and school administration.
- **Resource Management**:

- Manage and maintain the computer lab, ensuring that all equipment is functional, up-to-date, and safe for student use.
- Organize and oversee the use of educational software and online resources.
- Plan and request the purchase of necessary hardware, software, and other digital resources.
- **Extracurricular Activities**:

- Support and supervise computer-related extracurricular activities such as coding clubs or tech projects.
- Organize or participate in school-wide events that promote technology use, such as digital literacy weeks or tech fairs.
- **Professional Development**:

- Stay updated with the latest developments in educational technology and primary education.
- Attend workshops, training sessions, and conferences to enhance teaching skills and integrate new tools and methods into the curriculum.
- **Collaboration and Communication**:

- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and address any concerns.
- Participate in school meetings and contribute to the development of school-wide technology policies.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Education with a specialization in computer teaching.
- Certification or diploma in teaching, particularly at the primary level, is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of computer fundamentals, educational software, and basic programming.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with young children.
- Patience, creativity, and a passion for teaching technology to young learners.

**Work Environment**:

- Classroom and computer lab setting, involving the use of computers, projectors, and other technology.
- Interaction with young students, teachers, and parents.
- May require oversight of computer-related activities outside of regular school hours.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- 5year: 1 year (preferred)
- total work: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person