Adjunct Faculty - Humanities Latin American Civilization/Culture
- Employer
- Waubonsee Community College
- Location
- Sugar Grove, IL
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- Arts & Humanities, Foreign Languages & Literature
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Req ID:
req691Job Title:
Adjunct Faculty - Humanities Latin American Civilization/CultureDivision:Communications, Humanities and Arts
Location:
Aurora Downtown Campus and at multiple campus locations.
Employment Type:
Part-time Adjunct Faculty
Work Schedule:
Fall Semester
Job Summary:
Waubonsee Community College is accepting applications for a part-time instructor for Latin American Civilization/Culture Humanities course. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for providing instruction and formatively and summatively assessing student learning. This position requires a professional with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to effectively use instructional and classroom technology to enhance teaching and learning.
Reporting to the Assistant Dean, Adjunct Faculty prepare course syllabi and design lessons, activities, assignments, and assessments to address different learning styles and ensure that students successfully meet the course objectives and outcomes. They also incorporate learning centered principles and concepts and motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational experience. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for student evaluation as well as timely and accurate reporting such as attendance verifications, academic progress, and final course grades.
Course available in HUM 233 Introduction to Latin American Civilization/Culture at the Aurora Downtown campus on Wednesdays 6:00-9:30 p.m. September 16 - December 14, 2019.
Documents to be attached:
Cover Letter-Yes
Resume-Yes
References-Yes
Transcripts-Yes Special Instructions to Applicants:
Note: Transcripts must be attached during the application process. Testing:
No Targeted Hire Date:
9/16/2019 Education & Experience
Position Qualifications:
Master's degree in Humanities with a Latin American Civilization/Culture focus or a master's degree in a related field with 18 graduate credit hours in Latin American Civilization/Culture Humanities.
Preferred:
Previous teaching experience in Latin American Civilization/Culture Humanities at the college level.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran
Organization
Working at Waubonsee Community College
Waubonsee is not your average community college — and that’s how we like it.
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Mission Statement
Waubonsee Community College is a public, comprehensive community college that was organized in 1966, as mandated by the Illinois Community College Act, to provide education and training services for individuals in portions of Kane, Kendall, DeKalb, LaSalle and Will counties of District 516. The philosophy of Waubonsee Community College is based on the premise that education is the cornerstone of a literate, democratic society; that learning is a lifelong process; and that the pursuit of knowledge must be supported by institutional policies that demonstrate the values of accessibility, service, value, quality and innovation.
Vision
Waubonsee Community College opens the door of knowledge, sparks imaginations, and enlightens lives through learning. We welcome the diverse abilities, goals, and experiences of individuals standing on the threshold of discovery. Our success is defined by the dreams we help shape, the opportunities we help design, and the futures we help create.
Values
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- Service — We view the world from the perspective of those we serve — anticipating needs and striving to exceed expectations while demonstrating a caring, knowledgeable, consistent connection with each individual every time they meet us.
- Value — We focus every resource directly on the search for learning, creating tangible benefits in everything we do.
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