Instructor of History - Adjunct - In-Person

McHenry County College, IL•Crystal Lake, IL

68d•Onsite

About The Position

MCC instructors are higher-education professionals who champion student learning. They engage and inspire students, applying innovative teaching and learning pedagogies in instruction. They assess student learning to ensure students success, staying abreast of trends in the discipline. Our instructors collaborate within the College as discipline experts, helping the College reach its strategic goals through active participation in college committees and by promoting the College to future students throughout our community.

Requirements

A master's degree in history or a master's degree with 18 graduate hours in History.
Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds
Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated teaching experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Teach the assigned class in accordance with the learning objectives and Concourse syllabus using instructional strategies to engage students
Develop and manage working syllabus, course materials, and assignments
Provide feedback and evaluate students' performance throughout the learning process which could involve being available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary
Maintain and submit class syllabus, grades and attendance records, and required course related data
Use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas)
Assess student learning and submit required reports of assessment results
Maintain currency in professional field
Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence

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