Adjunct faculty - Inclusive Education
- Employer
- The American University in Cairo
- Location
- Cairo
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- Faculty Jobs
- Education, Child Development & Family Studies, Professional Fields, Business & Management, Science & Technology, Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Adjunct faculty - Inclusive Education
Ref. No.: Adjunct GSE/PSYC F19
About The American University in Cairo:
Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution.
Job Description:
The Department of International and Comparative Education and Department of Psychology are seeking to recruit one or more part-time professors to teach courses in the Graduate Diploma in Inclusive Education. This graduate diploma is jointly offered by both departments and integrates interdisciplinary perspectives aimed at ensuring that school children of different abilities and backgrounds can effectively learn and participate together. The courses cover the following topics: psychology in the schools; human development and learning theory; strategies for reaching diverse and underserved learners; utilizing assessments and evaluation tools for diagnostic and learning interventions, designing programs and environments to support inclusive education, and supervision of a four-months placement in an educational setting.
Requirements:
Applicants should have a doctorate in a discipline related to inclusive education and diverse learners, and strong track record of related practice in the K-12 school setting. Applicants should show commitment to diversity and social justice, and commitment to inclusive models rather than segregation.
Additional Information:
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Accepted applicants will be considered for course openings starting Fall 2019.
Application Instructions:
All applicants must submit the following documents via the online system:
a) A detailed CV including full publications list; b) A letter of interest; c) Any relevant supporting documents; d) One reference letter to send directly to psych@aucegypt.edu
To apply, please visit: http://www.aucegypt.edu/about/jobs
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Organization
Founded in 1919, AUC is the region’s leading English-language University and the center of the social, political and cultural life of the Arab world. With a community of students and faculty members representing more than 60 countries, AUC is a crossroads for the world’s cultures and a vibrant forum for reasoned argument, spirited debate and understanding across cultures.
AUC offers 36 undergraduate, 44 master’s and two PhD programs rooted in a liberal arts education that encourages students to think critically and find creative solutions to conflicts and challenges facing both the region and the world.
The University boasts the largest English-language library collection in Egypt, the fully equipped Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism, three modern theaters and 13 cross-discipline research centers. The University’s modern, 260-acre New Cairo campus represents a major investment in the future of the city, the country and the region — a state-of-the-art facility for advanced research, innovative teaching and civic engagement.
Chartered and accredited in the United States and Egypt, AUC is an independent, not-for-profit, equal-opportunity institution.
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