Adjunct, Italian

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The adjunct faculty member will foster student learning and discussions encourage active learning in all students maintain proper course-related records and evaluate student work and provide students with feedback as to the progress toward meeting the objectives of the course. Each adjunct faculty member is responsible for effectively teaching students in the assigned classroom. Each adjunct faculty member is responsible for effectively implementing the mission of the program. Responsibilities may include teaching days or evenings with the potential for online only in-person only or a combination of both.

Essential Functions

• Teach required number of credit hours per semester based on their contract
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to teaching methodology curriculum development and evaluation.
• Assist in the design implementation and evaluation of the curriculum as needed.
• Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes.
• Schedule office hours for student consultation or at least be available by appointment.
• Maintain communication with the language lead and/or department head regarding any course or student issues.
• Perform other similar duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Language teaching or related field.
• 1 year of teaching or professional experience including teaching as a graduate student.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please upload your cover letter an updated CV and samples of syllabi you have taught and student evaluations.