1. Curriculum Planning and Delivery
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the preschool curriculum, focusing on language development, literacy, and communication skills.
- Teach basic English skills, including vocabulary, pronunciation, phonics, sentence structure, and storytelling.
- Incorporate songs, rhymes, and interactive activities to make language learning engaging and enjoyable for young children.
2. Classroom Management
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Establish and enforce classroom rules to maintain a positive and structured learning atmosphere.
- Supervise and guide children during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
3. Assessment and Progress Monitoring
- Observe and assess children’s language development and literacy skills on an ongoing basis.
- Provide regular feedback to parents on their child’s progress through written reports, parent-teacher meetings, or informal conversations.
- Identify any language development delays or challenges and collaborate with parents and specialists to support the child’s growth.
4. Promote Social and Emotional Development
- Encourage positive interactions among children, helping them develop communication skills, empathy, and respect for others.
- Teach children to express themselves confidently in English, whether through speaking, listening, or early writing.
5. Integration of Technology and Resources
- Utilize educational tools, books, and digital resources to enhance learning experiences.
- Integrate technology, such as educational apps or interactive whiteboards, into lessons to support language learning.
6. Creative and Interactive Learning
- Incorporate storytelling, drama, and creative arts into language lessons to enhance comprehension and engagement.
- Organize and lead language-related activities, such as puppet shows, reading circles, or themed projects, to reinforce learning.
7. Collaboration with Colleagues
- Work closely with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive approach to education and care.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and training sessions to stay updated on the latest teaching methods and early childhood education trends.
8. Communication with Parents
- Build positive relationships with parents and caregivers by maintaining open lines of communication.
- Provide tips and activities that parents can use at home to support their child’s language development.
9. Cultural Awareness and Diversity
- Promote inclusivity by being sensitive to the cultural and linguistic diversity of the children.
- Incorporate multicultural stories and activities into the curriculum to foster respect and understanding of different cultures.
10. Health and Safety Responsibilities
- Ensure the classroom environment is clean, organized, and safe for children.
- Be knowledgeable about emergency procedures and first aid to respond appropriately to any incidents or health issues.
11. Support Children's Holistic Development
- In addition to teaching English, support children's physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development through play, exploration, and interactive learning.