Instructional Coach, Literacy (Bilingual) - San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
Company: Amplify
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the
way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and
supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students
in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively,
and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers
identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong
foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide
educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond
to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 10
million students in all 50 states. For more information,
visitamplify.com.Amplify builds innovative and compelling digital
educational products that empower teachers and students across the
country. We have a long history as the leading innovator in K 12
education - and have been described as the best tech company in
education and the best education company in tech. While others try
to shrink the learning experience into technology, we use
technology to expand what is possible in real classrooms with real
students and teachers.Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA)
is a unique PreK-5 ELA core curriculum program, built on the keys
to early literacy and long-term success: background knowledge and
foundational skills. Amplify CKLA combines a coherent sequence of
rich, diverse content knowledge across social studies, science,
literature, and the arts with an explicit, systematic approach to
foundational skills instruction. Our intentional program design
allows students to build a robust knowledge base for accessing and
unpacking complex texts, so real comprehension can happen. Amplify
also provides Caminos, the Spanish version of the curriculum.mCLASS
provides proven early literacy diagnostic and progress-monitoring
assessments to comprehensively support each student's literacy
development in grades K-6. Our suite of early literacy resources
work together seamlessly to target skill gaps and provide the right
instruction at the right time. Authored by researchers at the
University of Oregon, DIBELS 8th Edition provides efficient,
reliable early reading measures with advanced test design that
prevents over testing. DIBELS 8th Edition measures the five basic
early literacy skills: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency,
vocabulary, and comprehension. Amplify also provides Lectura, the
Spanish version of this assessment.Amplify is seeking an
experienced education leader who has deep knowledge of the science
of reading and aligned, high quality instructional
materials/assessment and has coached teachers and leaders in
support of bringing more effective literacy instruction to life in
classrooms. The Instructional Coach will provide both mentoring and
training support to teachers and leaders in San Francisco who will
be piloting a range of Amplify literacy products (CKLA/Caminos,
mCLASS/Lectura, and Amplify Reading). The ultimate goal of this
role is to support high-quality literacy instruction in classrooms
and the successful expansion of Amplify's literacy suite by
delivering rich and meticulous coaching and professional learning
experiences that result in significant student learning.The
Instructional Coach will commute to and work with educators in San
Francisco up to five days a week. **This is a contract
position**Responsibilities:
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