Visiting Assistant Professor - Elementary Literacy
- Employer
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, English As A Second Language, Education, Special Education, Teacher Education
- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
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DescriptionThe Department of Teaching and Learning in the College of Education at theUniversity ofColorado Colorado Springsinvites applications for a full-time, one year, visiting assistant professorappointment to begin August 2019. The Department seeks an individual withcontent knowledge of best practices in Elementary Education and expertise inElementary Literacy. The workload for this position will require that thecandidate teach courses, advise students, conduct relevant research,engage in continuous program review and development, participate in curriculumdevelopment, participate in campus and community service, contribute to theCOE’s accreditations initiatives, and may collaborate in team-teaching. Theposition also requires the candidate to actively engage in research and seekinternational and external funding as well as serve on department, college, anduniversity committees. The successfulcandidate has experience in ESL, Special Education, or a highly related field;experience working with teacher candidates in school sites/partner schools;experience in securing external funding; experience and familiarity withstandards-based curricula and performance-based education; experience inaccreditation; and experience using technology to enhance educational experiencesand access for students pursuing teacher preparation. For more information go to: https://www.uccs.edu/coe/departments/teaching-and-learning
Position begins August 19, 2019. Required application materials:
QualificationsMinimum Requirements
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Colorado Springs
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jun 4, 2019
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Position begins August 19, 2019. Required application materials:
- CV
- Unofficialtranscripts
- List of fivereferences with contact information
- Cover letter (mustaddress applicant’s professional experience in higher education, the ways inwhich that experience will translate to their teaching, research, and serviceresponsibilities as well as any experience, expertise, or interest inrural education.
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy (applicants must include evidence of expertise in keyacademic areas in teaching and address their commitment to equity, diversity,and inclusion within the context of their teaching; should not exceed twopages)
- Statement ofResearch Agenda (applicants must addressevidence and/or the ability to establish a strong record of scholarlyactivities, including securing external funding, as well as address theircommitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion within the context of theirresearch; should not exceed two pages)
QualificationsMinimum Requirements
- Earned doctorate in, or allcoursework completed except dissertation, in education, elementary education,literacy, and/or closely related area (reading, linguistics, curriculum and instruction)from a regionally accredited institution. Conferral of degree before August 18, 2019 is required.
- Minimum of three years of experienceserving children in a P-12 school setting with diverse abilities.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Colorado Springs
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jun 4, 2019
Unposting Date: Ongoing
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