The Appleton Area School District has a 0.3 FTE position available for an Elementary STEM Teacher at Johnston Elementary School beginning on 08/24/2026.
In the Appleton Area School District, STEM education is an interdisciplinary approach to student learning. Our students learn a variety of rigorous academic concepts and skills through the integration and application of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through these authentic learning experiences students make connections between their school and community while preparing them for the multi-dimensional challenges of tomorrow. The STEM teacher will be responsible for implementing and further support in developing learning activities that are hands-on, project-based and directly linked to AASD standards. The STEM teacher will support the district's STEM vision through cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with staff, families, business partners, and the broader community.
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Required Experience:
A minimum of three (3) years teaching experience at the elementary level
Previous experience teaching STEM is preferred
Experience/training/certification in STEM and/or Project-Based Learning preferred or willingness to obtain.
Experience working with children and adolescents, good classroom management skills, and a deep understanding of current technology
Experience working cross-culturally and/or commitment to work toward improving one's own cultural proficiency: valuing difference/diversity, recognizing personal limitations in one's skills and expertise, and having the desire to learn in these areas
For more information about this position, please contact: Kristin Comerford, Coordinator - Career Based Learning & Career and Technical Education at comerfordkris@aasd.k12.wi.us
The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) is a premier investment organization that provides investment management of trusts and public funds. Of the approximately $162 billion in assets under management, a majority is comprised of the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), which consistently ranks among the 10 largest public pension funds in the U.S. SWIB also manages the State Investment Fund, which operates as the state’s cash management funds, and other separately managed funds.
The WRS provides retirement benefits for more than 693,000 former and current public employees. SWIB brings a disciplined, prudent and innovative approach to market opportunities. Providing a strong, steady economic pillar for the people, and the state we serve, SWIB’s forward-thinking culture has helped the agency fuel one of the best-funded pension funds in the U.S., protecting and growing the assets our constituents count on for a more confident financial future.
Mission
To be a trusted and skilled global investment organization contributing to strong financial futures for the beneficiaries of the funds entrusted to us.
Vision
SWIB will be an innovative, agile, integrated organization that optimizes investment returns while managing risk and cost over the long term.
