Part-time History Instructor
Blackhawk Technical College
Location
Janesville, WI | United States
Job description
As a part-time instructor you will create course curriculum and provide instruction for the General Education Department teaching a course in Native American History. Instructors need to lead courses that engage and prepare students for careers in their area of study.
- Conduct curriculum projects to create course materials in BTC’s online learning management system (Blackboard) that adhere to best instructional practices.
- Provide instruction for assigned classes.
- Remain current with industry needs and assure course outcomes that meet the workplace expectations and higher education standards.
- Engage in ongoing student learning assessment to determine effectiveness of instruction and curriculum.
- Create a classroom/lab environment that is respectful of diversity and demonstrates a commitment to multiculturalism.
- Maintain accurate student records and reports as requested by administrative offices.
- Identify students needing assistance and refer students to Student Services. Collaborate with Student Services and the Academic Support Division staff members to help students adjust to the learning environment.
- Remain current on developments in the teaching field so that instruction is delivered for a variety of learning styles, uses the latest supportive technology and utilizes alternative delivery methods.
- Prepare and update course syllabi (using BTC guidelines) for each course taught.
- Assist in the enforcement of college regulations and report student conduct violations to administration.
- Support student success by clearly communicating course expectations, answering student questions and providing relevant learning resources to the students.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A qualifying Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline such as History, Museum Studies, Area/Regional Studies.
- Applicant must possess professionalism and exemplary communication and presentation skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- Previous post-secondary teaching experience.
- Experience teaching in an online/hybrid course environment and exposure to learning management systems
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