Continuing Education Instructor - Enrichment Programs for Adults and Youth

University of Texas At El Paso-posted 3 months ago
El Paso, TX
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This job performs general instructional work and must be knowledgeable in the subject area being taught. Professional and Public Programs (P3) offers a robust portfolio of courses and programs needed by aspiring adults and youth that evolves in response to their personal enrichment and development. P3 is seeking instructors to teach courses for adult and youth learners in an array of subject areas. P3 courses are not offered for credit, and do not meet academic requirements.

  • Develop curriculum for specific selected classes, which may include customizing.
  • Teach courses at a variety of times and locations, including evenings and weekends.
  • Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans.
  • Provide an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, and teaching methodology.
  • Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging activities and assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered.
  • Provide a classroom environment conducive to learning, establishing and maintaining classroom control.
  • Encourage submission of course evaluations. Review course evaluations when available and provide feedback to improve course delivery.
  • Attend one or more orientation session(s) to become familiar with the Institution's mission, policies and procedures.
  • Meet with Program Manager as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including curriculum and program development.
  • Set up and clean up classrooms assigned, ensuring all a/v, computer equipment and other electrical items used are turned off before leaving; erasing white board; returning tables/chairs to standard set-up if rearranged.
  • Attend meetings and/or professional development workshops/training as requested.
  • Keep current in area(s) of expertise related to subject being taught.
  • High School or GED required with acceptable combinations of education and work experience.
  • Experience with Blackboard, MS Teams or another Learning Management System.
  • Experience with Blackboard Collaborate or another asynchronous instructional tool.
  • One to three (1-3) years online teaching with adult education.
  • Demonstrated success in applying age appropriate learning principles and best practices to ensure mastery of program/course learning objectives.
  • Experience teaching adults and/or youth continuing education classes for a college or university.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of class subject, including but not limited to any required certifications, licenses, and/or designated work experiences.
  • Experience helping adults and/or youth learn in a classroom/training-room/lab setting.
  • Ability to maintain an effective classroom-learning atmosphere.
  • Ability to interact effectively with the public, students, faculty and university personnel.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to use classroom technology and/or equipment proficiently.
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