Adjunct Instructor, Education/Teacher Prep

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Posted : 12-Apr-24

Location : Durham

Salary : Open

Internal Number : 4464666

Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring an Adjunct Instructor, Education / Teacher Prep . The Adjunct Instructor, Education / Teacher Prep is responsible for teaching courses in the Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation, Associate in Sciences in Teacher Preparation, the Elementary Education Residency Licensure Certificate Programs, and / or CE related courses.

The Adjunct Instructor, Education / Teacher Prep will collaborate with the Chair and other program faculty to plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate instruction.

In addition, the Adjunct Instructor, Education / Teacher Prep is responsible for providing field supervision and ongoing advising and coaching to enrolled students.

General Operations :

• Teach Education courses as determined by the terms of the employment contract, the Chair's semester staffing plans, program-specific needs, the general needs of the college, and the current teaching load guidelines.
• Provide quality instruction at all times, teaching classes for the entire class period, and properly covering course materials and competencies as specified in course outlines.

Additional duties include :

• Preparing objectives, assignments, grading standards, attendance policies and course syllabi to be distributed at first class meeting.
• Providing supervisor with syllabi, objectives and course outlines for each class.
• Complete required initial and system wide trainings from NCCCS.
• Collect classroom data for annual EPP data reporting.
• Being well prepared for each class.
• Keeping accurate attendance and grade records.
• Turning in reports, final grades, and other forms on time.
• Using various and innovative teaching techniques where applicable.
• Returning homework assignments and exams on a timely basis.
• Revising course content and objectives as required.
• Making suggestions to supervisor regarding textbooks, instructional materials, supplies and / or equipment needs.
• Provide field supervision and ongoing advising and coaching to students enrolled in the Elementary Education Residency Licensure Certificate.
• On site coaching visits are required and must occur during typical public-school hours.
• Perform a minimum of two (2) on-site observations per Elementary Education Residency Licensure Certificate class.
• Maintain and report observation evaluation data on each learner
• Individualize coaching strategies
• Maintain professional awareness and currency of important Education issues, including EdTPA, Pearson Testing, and NC Licensure requirements, and incorporating them into instruction in a manner consistent with course outlines and the plan of study.
• Use various instructional learning technologies to provide contemporary presentation of course material where appropriate.
• Teach assigned courses with special attention to the college's mission, its commitment to the open door philosophy, and student success.

Program Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce, when appropriate, college academic policies and procedures together with administrative rules and regulations and other controls intended to maintain order and the highest standards of instruction.
• Maintain effective communications with the Chair and other program faculty by attending regular meetings, by timely written communications, and by other means as requested.
• Work productively as a team with colleagues.
• Maintain and process all office records, grade and enrollment reports, forms, schedules, and other paperwork in a timely and efficient manner, checking for the correctness and accuracy of all data.
• Develop courses and syllabi as requested.

NoneMaster's Degree in the teaching discipline or with a concentration in the teaching discipline with a minimum of 18 hours of course work in the teaching discipline.

Be professionally licensed and hold a current NC Elementary (K-6) teaching license or be eligible to do so. About