The Classroom Teacher creates a nurturing learning environment to facilitate the personal, social and intellectual development of students. In order to respond to the individual needs and abilities of students, the Classroom Teacher works closely with other staff and District administration. Facilitate the personal, social and intellectual development of students. Establish a nurturing learning environment and respond to the individual needs of students. Implement useful assessment measures. Select and use effective instructional methods and learning materials Establish a cooperative relationship with all assigned students Maintain open lines of communication with parents/guardians. Engage in professional growth activities through an ongoing program of job-related knowledge and skill development. Work collaboratively to achieve the overall philosophy and mission of the District. Adhere to a strict policy of complete confidentiality for all student information. In accordance with the Rhode Island Professional Teaching Standards and the Rhode Island Code of Professional Responsibility.