Teaching Faculty I, 12 Month Salaried, Elementary Education (Mathematics Education Specialization)
- Employer
- Florida State University
- Location
- Tallahassee, FL
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- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 53773
Department
The Elementary Education program in the School of Teacher Education at Florida State University invites applications for a twelve-month, instructional position in elementary education, with a specialization in mathematics education and culturally responsive teaching, at the rank of Teaching Faculty I. We seek a colleague to support the program in its commitment to preparing effective elementary teachers. The position will begin in August 2023 and offers the opportunity to work in a major research university with accomplished and innovative faculty committed to transforming the field of education.
The College of Education, the School of Teacher Education, and the Elementary Education program strive to develop a deep understanding of, and respect for, our students and colleagues. Our goal is to prepare teaching professionals who not only transform the lives of their K – 12 students, but also seek to improve their schools, communities, academic disciplines, and professions. Florida State University offers competitive compensation and an appealing location in North Florida near the Gulf beaches. For information about the College of Education, visit: https://education.fsu.edu . For more information about the program, visit https://education.fsu.edu/elementary-ed .
ResponsibilitiesMajor responsibilities include:
- Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in the Elementary Education, Mathematics Education, and across teacher preparation programs; Serving as an instructor/supervisor for field practicum courses and student teaching; Providing service to schools, the University, Department, College, and the profession; and Growing and supporting existing community partnerships with local school districts and service organizations.
- Commitment to teaching for social justice (through courses such as culturally relevant pedagogy and/or mathematics education) and use of research-based practicesThree years of teaching experience in grades K–12 settingsStrong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Experience teaching antiracist and/or culturally relevant pedagogy courses Experience in elementary teacher education courses (including mathematics education and/or culturally relevant pedagogy) K – 12 certification in elementary or secondary mathematics education Experience supervising teacher candidates in field practicum/internship
Dr. Sherry A. Southerland
ssoutherland@fsu.edu
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