Instructor for Graduate Education Courses
About The Position
The Education Department at Daemen University is seeking qualified adjunct instructors for multiple courses in our graduate programs in Inclusive Education. The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching SED 615: Issues in Inclusive Education (graduate-level writing course) and/or EDU 536: Action Research in Literacy Intervention, with oversight by the Chair of the Education Department for curriculum alignment and certification requirements. Both courses have a strong emphasis on academic writing and systematic literature reviews. These are "blended" online courses with a mix of synchronous and asynchronous instruction. Instructors must be available to teach online on Tuesday evenings.
Requirements
- NYS teacher certification (any area)
- Expertise in Critical Issues in Inclusive Education (including learners with disabilities and English Language Learners)
- At least three years teaching experience in Grades PK-12 or similar relevant experience
- Knowledge of and experience with research-based literacy interventions (for EDU 536)
- Terminal degree in Education or related field (or other advanced degrees with relevant experience)
- Experience teaching online or in a hybrid format
Nice To Haves
- Teaching experience in higher education/teacher preparation
- Thorough understanding of Quality Matters rubrics and/or best practices for online instruction
- NYS teacher certification in Students with Disabilities (any grades) and/or Literacy (any grades)
Responsibilities
- Teaching SED 615: Issues in Inclusive Education (graduate-level writing course)
- Teaching EDU 536: Action Research in Literacy Intervention
- Ensuring curriculum alignment and certification requirements
- Teaching online in a blended format (synchronous and asynchronous instruction)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
