Secondary Teacher Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the secondary teacher position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for ongoing quality instruction to Title I students in grades K-8 in reading and math.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of state, UIL, and TMEA policies governing choir activities
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Science in Kansas (appropriate to grade level responsibilities)
• Believe in our core values and regional vision, mission, and goals, and commit to striving to embody these values and to achieve these outcomes
• Have an understanding and deep belief in fostering culturally responsive educators
• In collaboration with the program continuum leadership team, establish ambitious / measurable goals and aligned strategy for the academic achievement of students, effective partnerships with districts and schools, and the adult learning and instructional leadership development of corps members, alumni, and staff members
• Constantly seek to reflect on progress, learn, and improve
• TFA Oklahoma staff experience preferred
• Experience with curriculum development strongly preferred

In response to your job posting for secondary teacher, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for professional development focused on improving alignment and delivery of the written, taught and tested curriculum to increase student success and close performance gaps.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Drill experience is preferred
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Math in Wyoming (dual certification in Math and Science is highly preferred)
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Math in Iowa (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Previous teacher leadership experience preferred
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Spanish 6-12 in Tennessee (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Electives in Oregon (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Science in Oregon (6-12 certification strongly preferred)
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Math in Oregon (6-12 certification strongly preferred)

I would like to submit my application for the secondary teacher opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for instruction and high-quality learning opportunities using the online curriculum in conjunction with DCSD pacing guides and educational standards, as well as collaboration with colleagues to prioritize the use of instructional time.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience working or leading a TFA national or regional institute is strongly preferred
• Operating with urgency and sense of possibility
• Great at connecting and building deep relationships with all types of people in all types of contexts
• Valid Secondary Math teacher certification
• Valid Secondary Science teacher certification
• NC certification in special education and teaching license
• Experience working in a multi-cultural environment preferred
• Experience working with medically complex students preferred

I would like to submit my application for the secondary teacher opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for coaching in Best Instructional Practices for ELs for new and experienced EL teachers and staff as well as content-area teachers.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Passion for working with middle school students
• Prior experience with facilitating small group instruction
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Math in Oregon
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Science in Oregon
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Spanish in Ohio (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• A valid and current Tennessee state teaching license in Special Education (or in another state that has reciprocity)
• Appropriate, valid Alabama Teacher Certification
• Knowledge and skills in secondary education

I would like to submit my application for the secondary teacher opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical and instructional support to schools implementing digital reading and math programs.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Highly qualified and certified to teach Math in any state grades 6-12
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Math in New Mexico (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Demonstrates leadership qualities as a member of a school staff
• Demonstrates proficiency with technology
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Science in Missouri (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Math in Missouri (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Knowledge of current EL, Migrant, Refugee and Dual Language programs in OPS
• Earth Science license preferred