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Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy School Motto:
-Respect
-Honesty
-Diligence
-Self-Control

These four virtues are integrated in all we do at Jie Ming and they are what we strive for in and out of school environment.

Our Curriculum

We use St. Paul Public School's curriculum which aligns with Minnesota State Standards and all components of the Core Knowledge Sequence.  Reader's Workshop for all grades - Students are immersed with rich Chinese literatures in addition to Chinese Language Arts daily.  These literatures include but not limited to the following genres: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, folktale, fantasy, and Chinese Idioms.

Minimum Qualifications: 

A valid teaching license for the appropriate grade level and subject area issued by the Minnesota Department of Education.

*Elementary and Science preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

·       Knowledge of the core curriculum areas the teacher is responsible for instructing.

·       Knowledge of teaching and learning strategies to meet a wide range of student learning styles and abilities.

·       Knowledge of multicultural, gender and disability fair curriculum concepts.

·       Knowledge of research and trends in teaching and learning styles.

·       Knowledge of instructional technologies.

·       Strong skills in classroom presentation and management.

·       Strong interpersonal skills to include the ability to work effectively with students, parents, district staff and community members from diverse backgrounds.

·       Excellent organizational skills.

·       Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and writing.

·       Ability to plan and implement lessons based upon district and schools goals and objectives.

·       Ability to adapt teaching styles to diverse student populations.

·       Ability to evaluate student performance and to present evaluations in a manner that fosters higher student achievement.

·       Ability to work in a cooperative learning environment.

·       Ability to utilize computer and multimedia technology as appropriate.

Salary: $48,000-$80,000

Contact Information

Anny Xiong, anny.xiong@spps.org, 651-767-8223 or cell 612-364-6938

Employer Profile

About Saint Paul Public Schools:

At Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS), our mission is both bold and simple: to inspire students to think critically, pursue their dreams and change the world.

SPPS is Minnesota's second-largest school district, educating approximately 33,000 students across 68 schools. Highly trained and deeply dedicated staff, cutting-edge academic programs, and strong community support are among the district’s hallmarks. Our students speak more than 114 languages, sharing their ideas and cultures with their classmates and teachers every single day.