Adjunct Instructor - Educational Foundations (College of Education & Community Innovation)
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Job no: 494962
Position type: FAC - Adjunct Part-Time Instructors (Semester by Semester)
Location: Allendale, Michigan
Categories: College of Education and Community Innovation
GVSU is looking for adjunct instructors to teach the following undergraduate (Introduction to Education; Research and Assessment) and graduate (School Learning) courses.
Qualifications for EDF 115 (Introduction to Education)
- A Master’s degree in Educational Foundations, Teacher Education, or closely related field.
- At least 18 hours of master’s level coursework in history, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, or politics of education, teacher education, curriculum and instruction etc.
- Knowledge of the way schools work, and the professional roles and responsibilities of educators, principles of teaching and learning, including social and cultural factors that shape learning outcomes.
- Record of successful teaching at the p-12 level.
- Record of successful teaching at the post-secondary level.
- Effective oral, written. and interpersonal skills
- Ability to teach using multimedia modes of instruction, including online and hybrid formats.
Qualifications for EDF 260 (Research and Assessment)
- A Master’s degree in Educational Foundations, Teacher Education, or closely related field.
- At least 18 hours of graduate level coursework in educational research and/or assessment.
- More than 3 years of proven experience in school assessment.
- Knowledge of the basic principles, techniques, and ethical considerations underlying educational research, educational assessment, and action research.
- Record of successful teaching at the p-12 level.
- Record of successful teaching at the post-secondary level.
- Effective oral, written. and interpersonal skills
- Ability to teach using multimedia modes of instruction, including online and hybrid formats.
Qualifications for EDF 653 (School Learning)
- Graduate degree in psychology, school counseling, school psychology, or closely related field.
- At least 18 hours of coursework beyond master’s, in psychology, school psychology, school counseling, or closely related field.
- More than 3 years of proven experience in school psychology or a closely related field.
- Knowledge of learning theories and their applications in the school setting.
- Record of successful teaching at the p-12 level.
- Record of successful teaching at the post-secondary level.
- Effective oral, written. and interpersonal skills
- Ability to teach using multimedia modes of instruction, including online and hybrid formats.
Salary: $1,000 per credit hour taught
Employment Date: August 2023/2024
Department/Division: Educational Foundations/ College of Education & Community Innovation
Start Date: August 2023/2024
How to Apply: Apply online at jobs.gvsu.edu. Attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcripts, and names of three references. If you need assistance or have questions call Human Resources at (616) 331-2215.
In a continuing effort to diversify our campus community, we actively encourage applications from those who might contribute diverse perspectives. GVSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about Grand Valley, see our website at www.gvsu.edu
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and the posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University.
The University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution, consistent with its obligations as a federal contractor. It encourages diversity and provides equal opportunity in education, employment, all of its programs, and the use of its facilities. It is committed to protecting the constitutional and statutory civil rights of persons connected with the University.
Members of the University community, including students, employees, faculty, staff, administrators, Board members, consultants, vendors, others engaged to do business with the University, candidates for employment or admissions, and visitors or guests have the right to be free from acts of harassment and discrimination, including sexual misconduct, as defined by this policy. In accordance with applicable federal and state law and this policy, acts of discrimination or harassment by members of the campus community are prohibited if they discriminate or harass on the basis of age, color, disability, familial status, height, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex/gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, veteran or active duty military status or weight. This includes inappropriate limitation of, access to, or participation in educational, employment, athletic, social, cultural, or other university programs and activities. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Limitations are lawful if they are: directly related to a legitimate university purpose, required by law, or lawfully required by a grant or contract between the university and the state or federal government. For the purposes of this policy, sex-/gender-based harassment includes sexual misconduct, sexual assault, interpersonal or relationship violence, and stalking.
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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have the physical stamina to work long hours and/or more than 5 days per week. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act as amended by the ADA Amendment Act (2008), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other applicable federal and state laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability. GVSU will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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