Adjunct Faculty- English

Ivy Tech Community College • Anderson, IN

12h

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives. Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods. Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements. Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College. Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging online students with their learning. Interact with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines and expectations. Maintain a safe, quality online educational environment. Must demonstrate the ability to promote and environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Requirements

• English Discipline Standard A qualified faculty member in English meets the discipline standard through one of two routes: Possesses an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in English, or Possesses an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in English, linguistics, or courses related to the writing process.
• A qualified faculty member teaching ENGL 075 or 095 meets all of the following criteria: Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in English, Education, or a related discipline; and Completed a minimum of nine credit hours at the college level in composition and/or rhetoric.
• Has experience teaching or tutoring reading.
• Previous teaching experience is required.

Nice To Haves

• College-level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging online students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality online educational environment.
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote and environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees