Professor, Academic Upgrading - Deer Lake | |
| Job ID | 5C-3C-40-40-93-F4 |
| Company | Confederation College |
| Location | Deer Lake |
| Province | Ontario |
| Date Posted | 2019-10-18 |
| Posted Until | 2019-11-17 |
| Job Type | Fixed-term |
| Job Category | Education |
| Job Details | View attachment |
| Description | |
| In keeping with our strategic plan commitment to fostering Access and Success, Community Prosperity and Institutional Excellence, we encourage applications from persons of Indigenous ancestry. In accordance with Confederation College’s core values of respect, caring and openness we are committed to providing our current and future employees with a workplace that is safe, healthy and fair. As such, we are fragrance free, fully accessible and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Applicants requiring accommodation during the interview process should contact Human Resources Services at (807) 475-6148 to make appropriate arrangements. Job Description • Bring excitement, enthusiasm and commitment to Communications and Mathematics courses in the Academic Upgrading Program; • Develop and deliver courses, labs and/or workshops in the classroom or through distance delivery; • Engage students in the classroom, distance learning and workshops, ensuring learner awareness of curriculum, their academic progression and evaluation of learning; • Actively contribute to student success; • Implement strategic goals; • Maintain community relationships and act as a College liaison; • Understand and follow the LBS guidelines and directives as well as implement the Ontario Adult Literacy Curriculum Framework; • Utilize alternate delivery methods such as video conferencing, online learning and other distributed learning formats; • Provide a learning environment that makes effective use of available resources based on the cooperative learning theory while incorporating a variety of teaching and learning strategies to meet various learning styles; • Apply a variety of teaching and learning strategies to meet various learning needs of students particularly adult learners; • Evaluate student progress and achievement using a variety of evaluative tools; • Participate in and contributing to special events, consultative committees and program and course curriculum design and revisions; • Complete required documentation and record keeping as per Ministry standards; • All positions at Confederation College must work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safely Act. | |
| Start Date | November 2019 |
| Salary | $76.91 To $136.59 |
| Credentials | Ideally, the preferred candidate will have: • A teaching or training qualification or credential in K to 12 or adult education |
| Education Requirements | Candidates must possess the following: • A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, English, Sciences or equivalent; or • A Bachelor's degree in Education; and an equivalent combination of education and experience |
| Essential Skills | • The ability to maintain and develop community, industry and government contacts; • A commitment to education equity to teach diverse student populations and work with colleagues or clients from various backgrounds; • Previous teaching or training experience at the college, university or corporate level; • Proven ability to excel in a team environment and a demonstrated commitment to life-long learning; and • Previous curriculum and program development experience is desirable, including innovative classroom presentation techniques. |
| Experience | Candidates must possess the following: • Expertise in both stand-up, tutor delivery and distance learning |
| Languages | English |
| Work Settings | Post Secondary Institution |
| Additional Skills | Additional experience in some of the following areas would be an asset: • Alternative delivery strategies, student success strategies, academic advising, adult learning theories, and educational applications of computer technologies. |
| How To Apply | Please visit our website at www.confederationcollege.ca/hr to apply for this position. |
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