Professor, College Prep Math
Professor, College Prep Math - South Campus
Responsibilities:
Teaching:
- Keep up with developments in the field of study.
- Demonstrate high standards—academic and professional.
- Evaluate student work constructively and provide timely feedback.
- Teach at days, times and locations that meet student needs.
- Provide access to students through posted conference hours, electronic communications, and other appropriate methods and respond to inquiries in a timely manner.
- Evaluate, and recommend students learning materials.
- Develop and use a syllabus and course information materials for each course, laboratory, or clinical setting within state, college, and departmental guidelines.
Professional Development:
- Maintain high standards of competence in the discipline(s) and teaching methodologies through professional development activities.
- Use effective teaching methods and materials that reflect thoughtful planning, assist students in meeting course objectives, are appropriate for students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles, and engage students in learning.
- Evaluate program curricula and teaching methods through a process of self- reflection.
- Meet or exceed professional standards, state-mandated guidelines, and business/industry/higher education requirements, as appropriate to the discipline.
Service:
- Participate actively in college meetings, committees, task forces, and councils.
- Participate in college-related activities such as registration, community education, student recruitment and retention, and faculty selection.
- Participate in college activities for students/student organizations.
- Participate in business and community activities that foster goodwill and promote the mission and values of the college.
- Participate in activities required to maintain program and college accreditation standards.
- Participate in setting departmental goals, developing college budgets to support those goals, and planning for achieving those goals.
- Maintain departmental affiliation agreements and partnerships with other institutions.
Marginal Job Functions:
- Teach a load of 15-16 credit hours in the fall and spring semesters.
- Support the AIM ( Acceleration in Math) and ASAP ( Accelerated Statistics and Probabilities) by training for and teaching those courses.
- Serve as mentor to part-time faculty as assigned, providing guidance and conducting classroom observations.
- Support departmental functions, i.e., textbook selection, curriculum development, and other departmental business requiring faculty input, as assigned.
- Teach and support the development of specialty courses ( non-course based options, combo classes, and accelerated courses)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Skills and abilities relative to teaching developmental and academic-level Math.
- Faculty should use active and collaborative learning techniques in the classroom, such as Adult Learning Theory, to enhance student learning and engagement.
Education:
- Master's in Mathematics
Experience:
- Prior teaching experience required in the community college setting.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience teaching developmental Math and working with at-risk student populations.
Certifications/Licenses:
- Please submit any earned certifications that are related to teaching Math.
Bilingual Applicants are encouraged to apply.
Salary Grade: MAST
Salary is based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year. See Salary Schedule
Requisition Number: req2128
Posting Close Date: 9/17/2020
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