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Teaching Faculty in English (2 positions)
Teaching Faculty in English (2 positions)Tidewater Community College
The faculty member is responsible for teaching discipline courses in which he/she has specific training or competence. Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to students to promote and direct student learning in either a classroom or online environment to students with a wide variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Engages students outside of class in support of the curriculum and co-curriculum; provides thorough, timely, and effective feedback to students regarding the mastery of course and program learning outcomes; develops curriculum and works collaboratively with colleagues to select program and/or discipline resources; assists in the selection and development of faculty; participates in and/or leads the instructional activities of the discipline and governance of the pathway and college. Demonstrates the effective use of technology in an academic environment. Works cooperatively and collegially with other faculty and staff members, colleagues, and community partners in support of student learning.
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teaching: Responsible for creating a learning environment that facilitates students' acquisition of knowledge and skills in a discipline and/or program. Teaching encompasses the following four components:
- Instructional Design
- Instructional Delivery
- Instructional Effectiveness
- Instructional Expertise
- Scholarly and Creative Engagement
- Institutional Responsibility
- Service
KSA's/Required Qualifications
A. Applicable to all teaching faculty positions:
- Willingness to design and implement curriculum to support and improve student learning.
- Ability to develop and adapt teaching and learning strategies to accommodate the diversity of community college students.
- Ability to use consistent, timely formative and summative assessment measures.
- Willingness to use or incorporate emerging technologies and alternative delivery methods appropriately.
- Ability to effectively communicate interpersonally (in group and one-on-one settings) orally and in writing.
- Willingness to stay current and continually improve knowledge and understanding of the discipline.
- Teaching experience in higher education is required; community college teaching experience is preferred.
B. Applicable to the specific position:
- Appropriate level of education (required): Master's or doctorate degree in English.
- Experience teaching Composition and Literature.
For full description and to apply, please go to https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/92835
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities.
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