The role of an IBDP Fine Arts Teacher with Extended Essay is crucial to the schools arts education program. The teacher will play a vital role in shaping and delivering an engaging and comprehensive visual arts curriculum that aligns with the IBDP framework and effectively integrates the Extended Essay component.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver engaging and interactive Fine Arts lessons that adhere to the IBDP curriculum and the Extended Essay requirements.
Guide students in their Extended Essay research, providing mentorship and support throughout the process.
Design and implement assessments that effectively measure students understanding and application of Fine Arts concepts and Extended Essay requirements.
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure cross-curricular opportunities for students to integrate Fine Arts with other subjects.
Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their artistic work and Extended Essay progress.
Stay updated with current trends in visual arts and the requirements of the IBDP program to continuously improve curriculum delivery.
Organize and supervise art exhibitions and performances to showcase students work to the school community and beyond.
Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of the IBDP curriculum.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.
Recognized teaching certification, with a focus on IBDP curriculum and Extended Essay guidance.
Proven experience in teaching Fine Arts at the IBDP level.
Demonstrated expertise in guiding students through the Extended Essay process.
Strong understanding of assessment practices specifically tailored to Fine Arts and Extended Essay requirements.
Ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for diverse groups of students.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with students, colleagues, and parents.
Knowledge of instructional technologies to enhance Fine Arts instruction and Extended Essay research.
Commitment to ongoing professional development in Fine Arts education and the IBDP framework.
