Child Development Online Adjunct (Applicant Pool)
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Working Title Child Development Online Adjunct (Applicant Pool)
Position Status Part Time
Department School of Liberal Arts and Education
General Summary The Child Development Online Adjunct Instructor is responsible for providing high-quality instruction in child development courses through an online learning environment. The instructor will prepare and deliver course content, facilitate student engagement and discussions, evaluate student work, and provide timely feedback and support to students. The position requires effective communication, organization, and the ability to create an engaging and supportive online learning experience. The instructor will also maintain accurate course records, follow college policies and academic standards, and remain responsive to student needs throughout the course.
Applicant Pool Notice:This posting is used to build a pool of
qualified candidates for current and future openings. While positions may
become available throughout the year, there is no guarantee of an immediate
vacancy. Applications will remain on file and will be reviewed as hiring needs
arise. Due to the ongoing nature of this recruitment, applicants may not
receive an immediate response.
Specific Position Duties
Teaches assigned courses in the curriculum.
Teaches Web, Web-enhanced, and ITV classes as requested, using a variety
of instructional technologies.
Teaches Dual Credit classes at locations throughout the West Texas area.
Assists with recruitment, advising, and retention activities, as well as
participates in various departmental and campus-wide committees.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field.
Demonstrates willingness and ability to teach various courses, times,
locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by
the College.
Utilizes appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize
their full potential as learners.
Provides students with written expectations, including syllabi, policies,
assignment instructions, graded evaluations, and other course-related
materials.
Administers tests appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive
final exam that measures students' overall understanding of course
objectives.
Through instruction and interaction with students, affirms the worth and
dignity of all persons and the right of all persons to learn.
Maintains an appropriate learning and assessment climate in the classroom,
whether traditional, Web, or distance learning, that encourages the free
exchange of ideas while supporting academic honesty and objectivity.
Prepares adequately for class and arrives promptly at class meetings,
labs, and other scheduled instructional activities.
Delivers course material in a clear and understandable manner.
Addresses student concerns, including comments, questions, and input, both
in class and through posted office hours, timely electronic communication,
and other appropriate means.
Demonstrates the ability to teach students from a wide spectrum of ages
and from various cultural and social backgrounds, including high school
students enrolled in Dual Credit classes.
Demonstrates excellent communication and presentation skills.
Demonstrates an excellent work ethic and commitment to teaching
excellence.
Minimum Qualifications
Any Associate's degree or higher AND demonstrated competencies (ex.
Relevant technical training, certification, experience, etc.) in the
teaching discipline OR
A Bachelor's degree or higher in the teaching discipline or a related
field; OR
any Master's degree or higher and a minimum of 18 completed graduate
course hours in the teaching discipline or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number A00135P
Job Open Date
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