Adjunct Faculty - Education Department
- Employer
- Wittenberg University
- Location
- Springfield, OH
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- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Department:: Provost
Locations:: Springfield, OH
Posted:: Oct 8, 2018
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Adjunct
Ref. No.:: 1-82013-50192
About Wittenberg University:
Founded in 1845, Wittenberg is a nationally ranked, private, liberal arts college related to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and has an enrollment of about 1,800 students. Wittenberg enjoys a national reputation for excellent academic standards and is widely known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Wittenberg has an exceptional staff and award-winning faculty who share a commitment to undergraduate teaching, research, and development of students into successful global citizens. Situated on 100 acres of rolling hills in Springfield Ohio, Wittenberg is easily accessible from Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati.
Job Description:
Wittenberg University is seeking Adjunct Instructors to teach Ohio Reading Endorsement courses in the master's program. An instructor is needed for EDUC 605 Practicum in Reading for the Spring Semester 2019 (beginning January 7, 2019 and ending approximately May 9, 2019). Other required courses taught for the Endorsement include EDUC 525 Reading Development and Strategies across the Content Areas and EDUC 585 Research and Advanced Study of Language Arts and Reading.
To express interest in this position, please submit your information electronically through our online application system.
Requirements:
Applicants should hold a master's degree or doctorate in reading or literacy (e.g., reading specialist licensure) and have experience as a reading specialist or literacy coach. Practicum instructors must have knowledge of tutoring and instruction for struggling readers and be able to supervise master's candidates in tutoring situations.
Additional Information:
Wittenberg is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who collectively reflect the diversity of our student body and society at-large. Please see our notice of nondiscrimination housed on our website.
Application Instructions:
To submit your information, please create an account on our online application system then, upload the following documents in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat format:
- Resume or CV
- Cover letter
- The names, addresses, and phone numbers for three professional references
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance with the application process, please contact Wittenberg's Human Resources Department at (937) 327-7517.
Organization
One of the nation’s top liberal arts colleges, Wittenberg University challenges students to become responsible global citizens, to discover their callings, and to lead personal, professional, and civic lives of creativity, service, compassion, and integrity. Founded in 1845 and affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Wittenberg offers more than 60 majors, minors and special programs, including accounting, sports management, communication and biology. In addition, 95 percent of students leave Wittenberg with jobs or acceptances to some of the nation’s top graduate programs, including Harvard and Duke. The university's faculty has also won 16 Fulbright Awards in the last 12 years, and the university was ranked in the Top 20 nationally for "Best Classroom Experience" as per Princeton Review's The Best 376 Colleges (2011).
Additionally, Wittenberg offers a winning athletic tradition with 23 varsity teams, a vibrant study-abroad program, collaborative research opportunities, an award-winning faculty, and an active, engaged learning environment that produces leaders across all fields. The university’s many celebrated alumni include the founder of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Head of the U.S. Olympic Committee, a National Geographic photographer, an internationally known cancer researcher, the former CIA director and the former Lieutenant Governor of Ohio. For more on Wittenberg University, visit www.wittenberg.edu.
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