One-Year Visiting Instructor
About The Position
The University of Portland in Portland, Oregon, USA, is seeking applications for a One-Year Visiting Instructor in the School of Education, with a start date of August 15, 2026. The role involves instruction in various areas including Initial and Advanced Educator Licensing, foundational literacy with an emphasis on the science of reading for preservice elementary teachers, second language development and general education support for multi-lingual learners, reading endorsement courses for practicing teachers preparing for reading interventionist roles, and cognition and human development (pre-adolescent and adolescent) for preservice teachers. The University of Portland is a primarily undergraduate institution with four professional schools and the College of Arts and Sciences, which features a liberal arts Core Curriculum promoting engagement with Six Core Habits of Heart and Mind. The School of Education aims to prepare exceptional professional educators and school leaders at all career stages, partnering with over 100 schools and 18 school systems in the Portland metropolitan area. Its programs integrate courses and fieldwork focusing on student learning, pedagogical knowledge, cultural and special needs diversity, technological skills, foundational theory with practice, and reflection and inquiry.
Responsibilities
- Instruction in Initial and Advanced Educator Licensing
- Instruction in foundational literacy emphasizing the science of reading for preservice elementary teachers
- Instruction in second language development and general education support for multi-lingual learners
- Instruction in reading endorsement courses for practicing teachers preparing for reading interventionist roles
- Instruction in cognition and human development (pre-adolescent and adolescent) for preservice teachers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
