Adjunct Faculty, Horticulture

College of Lake County Jobs • Grayslake, IL

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About The Position

Teach one or more classes in the field of horticulture and/or sustainable agriculture. Teach lecture and lab components of courses to horticulture and/or sustainable agriculture students. Assess student learning and assign course grades. The courses must be taught in accordance with current program approved course descriptions, course outlines, textbooks, and syllabi. Prepare lecture and lesson plans, teach lecture and/or lab portion of class, and respond to and grade student work. Use appropriate academic software (e.g. Canvas Learning Management System, Power Point, etc.). The College of Lake County ( CLC ) is a comprehensive community college located in northeastern Illinois committed to being an innovative educational institution providing life-changing paths for our students by offering exceptional learning experiences. The college is widely recognized for student success, business and community partnerships and for the achievements of our faculty, staff and alumni. Long-known as an employer of choice in Lake County, CLC was ranked #15 on the Forbes list of Top 100 Employers in the State of Illinois for 2019. The Faculty Success Framework illustrates the fundamental elements of a faculty member’s career at CLC . Its purpose is to support a culture of continual faculty development and to provide full but flexible paths for faculty to both consistently contribute to student success efforts and cultivate professional fulfillment. Our Guiding Principles for Teaching and Learning Excellence ( CLC CARES ) outline the qualities we expect CLC faculty will exemplify in their professional and pedagogical engagement with students.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more classes in the field of horticulture and/or sustainable agriculture.
• Teach lecture and lab components of courses to horticulture and/or sustainable agriculture students.
• Assess student learning and assign course grades.
• Teach courses in accordance with current program approved course descriptions, course outlines, textbooks, and syllabi.
• Prepare lecture and lesson plans.
• Teach lecture and/or lab portion of class.
• Respond to and grade student work.
• Use appropriate academic software (e.g. Canvas Learning Management System, Power Point, etc.).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed