Part-Time Faculty of Education
Trinity Univesity•Waxahachie, TX
About The Position
Trinity University is seeking a Part-Time Faculty for the Fall 2026 semester to teach the following course: EDUC 5671-1: Clinical Practice for Grades 7-12. This course involves a supervised internship in secondary school sites where comprehensive practical experiences involving the school and community are provided. Students work with a team of professors, classroom teachers, and other school personnel to research, assess, and internalize the teaching-learning process. These teams rotate through a variety of settings in the secondary schools. This position will be a one-semester appointment.
Requirements
- Master's degree in education
- At least 3 years of EC-12 teaching in a Texas public school.
- Texas Teacher Certification
Nice To Haves
- Texas T-TESS assessor and/or field supervisor certification
- Advanced degree/coursework in educational leadership, curriculum, teaching
- Experience working in EC-12 settings
- Experience working in higher education with undergraduate students
- Experience working in higher education with graduate students
- Experience with professional development school partnerships
- Knowledge of curriculum and pedagogy in EC-12 contexts, esp. In Texas
- Experience supporting mentor teachers and coaching mentors/mentor-mentee relationships
- Texas Leadership Certification
- T-TESS Certification
- Knowledge and skill to teach about, demonstrate, and coach in the areas planning, instruction, learning environments, professional practice, inclusive and differentiated practices, cultural responsiveness, technology, and best practice in secondary / EC-12 education
- Ability to coach, teach, advise, and support candidates in field-based contexts as well as in the university classroom
- Performance-based assessment
- Commitment to the liberal arts mission of Trinity University
Responsibilities
- Developing the course syllabus and ensuring that the syllabus meets departmental and University standards
- Assigning early, midterm, and final grades in compliance with University deadlines
- Maintaining office hours as directed by the department chair or program director
- Making student accommodations as determined by the Office of Student Accessibility Services
- Adhering to all instructional policies as published in the Faculty Handbook and the Courses of Study Bulletin
- Supervising internships in EC-12 contexts
- Providing coaching and feedback to graduate students/interns in teaching on teaching and classroom practice
- Guiding development of teaching and professional practice
- Providing feedback on lesson plans and teaching materials
- Guiding and supporting inquiry and reflective practice
- Performance-based assessment (professional skills and dispositions, mastery portfolio)
- Coaching for skill development and mastery
- Informal and formal assessments and feedback
- Coaching via formal and informal checkpoint conferences
- Guidance for working in schools and professional settings, including classrooms, departments, team, and other professional communities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
