Assistant Educator/Assistant Teaching Professor (Grades 5-12) Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP)

Wichita State University • Wichita, KS • 3d ago

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Job Summary

Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels using various instructional deliveries (e.g., traditional (face-to-face), hybrid, and fully online). To foster applied learning into the course design and engage with industry and local business community applied projects. To advance knowledge through scholarly activities (e.g., active involvement in committees, student mentorship, recruitment and retention initiative, outreach activities, etc.)

Essential Functions

Meet expectations for teaching and service, as set forth by the department and college.

Job Duties

This 12-month, non-tenure-track faculty position will serve as the Secondary TAP Program Coordinator and lead course development and implementation for secondary TAP programming. Teaching in the TALS department (60%), specifically in the Secondary Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP), with a focus on middle level math and/or science content and foundational teacher preparation courses. The specific courses taught, and tasks assigned, will be determined by the Department Chair based on the candidate??s expertise and interests, as well as the needs of the department. This position will serve as the Secondary TAP Coordinator (15%) responsible for overseeing administrative tasks including scheduling, hiring processes, accreditation and reporting, supporting advising, and teaching. Additionally, the position will serve as the program coordinator for Middle Level Science (10%) and Middle Level Math (10%). Faculty in this position will provide service (5%) to departmental, college, university, professional and community constituents as agreed upon with the Department Chair.\ \ All candidates for faculty positions should be able to demonstrate the ability to successfully educate and empower a diverse student population.

Faculty Requirements

MA or MS in Education, STEM, or related field

Undergraduate teaching experience

Middle Level/Secondary (grades 5-12) math and/or science teaching

experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Willingness to accommodate a variety of students and strategies in

instructional delivery and learning activities, including online learning, flexible teaching methods, and applied learning approaches.

Ability to use various forms of technology to communicate with

students, faculty, and other stakeholders in and outside of the university in 1:1, small group, and large group settings for varied purposes.

Knowledge of and ability to describe practical implications of

current trends, research, and education within the teacher preparation field, specific to secondary education, math and/or science.

Familiarity with national and state standards and their implications

to classroom instruction, teacher preparation, and curriculum design.

Ability to design learning experiences and assessments that model

best practices in education.

Ability to make data-driven decisions that demonstrate continuous

improvement in several settings (i.e. online instruction, K-12 curriculum design, teacher preparation programming).

Ability to learn program parameters and apply them to individual

student programs of study and accreditation standards.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively

with various students and colleagues.

Commitment to fostering an environment in which all students,

faculty, staff, and community partners feel welcome, valued, supported, and engaged.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience mentoring pre-service or in-service teachers

Experience in online course development and implementation

Preferred License/Certifications/Training:

Prior or current teaching license in middle/secondary math or science (Kansas or equivalent elsewhere)

Additional Information:

Please complete the Faculty Profile including the names and contact information of three (3) references and upload the following documents:\ \ Cover letter of interest\

Curriculum Vitae

Review of applications will begin on

Physical Requirements:

Ability to remain in a stationary position ?? Frequent 60-90%; Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators ?? Frequent 60-90%

Additional Physical Requirement:

Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves remaining stationary most of the time.

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