Summer School Technology Education Teacher (Energy & Small Engines) - Vacancy ID: 225587

Whitewater High School seeks a Summer School Technology Education Teacher (Energy & Small Engines).  Summer school runs 8:00am- 12:15pm Monday-Thursday from June 9th- July 3rd. Staff are paid $26/hour and will be provided paid instructional planning (prep) time daily.

 

The Energy and Small Engines course will cover topics in both energy and small engines - the majority being in small engines. The Energy section focuses on fossil fuels, alternative energies, and the importance of their development in our country, as well as the need to conserve resources and develop other methods of fulfilling our energy needs. The Small Engine section focuses on the Four Stroke Cycle, the four distinct actions during the four-stroke cycle, the understanding of how various components must be timed for the cycles to function, and the role that it plays in our daily lives. Labs are a portion of this class where students will be completing inspection, measurements, disassembly, and reassembly of a small engine.

 

Applicants must be committed to continuous improvement and skilled at fostering mutually respectful relationships with students, parents, colleagues and community members with the goal of students learning to design and build products and to develop the technological, problem-solving, and hands-on skills needed in the skilled trades.