Fullbright Instructor

Bethune-Cookman University

Job Location:

Daytona Beach, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bethune-Cookman University

Job Title: Fulbright Scholar

Division: College of Arts and Humanities

Division: Dean

Job Summary:

Served as a Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Scholar and Instructor of Spanish I and Spanish II at Bethune-Cookman University fostering language proficiency and cross-cultural understanding through innovative student-centered instruction. Designed and delivered engaging lessons aligned with communicative language teaching principles emphasizing speaking listening reading and writing skills while integrating authentic cultural perspectives from the Spanish-speaking world.

Participated in professional development seminars focused on contemporary teaching methodologies student-centered learning content-based instruction lesson planning instructional technology and the U.S. education system incorporating these evidence-based practices into classroom instruction to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

Collaborated with faculty educators and local school partners to exchange best practices in language instruction promote global perspectives in education and strengthen international academic partnerships. Engaged in classroom observations mentoring and professional collaboration to share instructional strategies and support continuous improvement in teaching and learning.

Contributed to the university community by participating in cultural programming campus events and outreach activities that celebrated linguistic diversity encouraged intercultural dialogue and enriched the educational experience of students faculty and the surrounding community. Supported the Fulbright Programs mission of promoting mutual understanding through educational and cultural exchange.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Teach undergraduate Spanish I and Spanish II courses using communicative and student-centered instructional practices.
Integrate instructional technology and innovative pedagogical strategies into classroom instruction.
Foster an inclusive engaging learning environment that supports diverse student populations.
Collaborate with university faculty and partner educators to exchange best practices and enhance instructional effectiveness.
Participate in professional development cultural exchange activities and community engagement initiatives aligned with the Fulbright mission.
Promote international education global citizenship and intercultural understanding through classroom instruction and campus programming.

MINIMUM EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

Masters degree or earned doctorate in English Rhetoric Composition Writing Studies Literature Cultural Studies or a closely related discipline.
At least 18 graduate semester hours in English or writing from a regionally accredited institution.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated commitment to effective undergraduate teaching.

Physical Requirements:

This position is performed in a standard academic environment.

Faculty should be able to:

Move throughout the campus as required.

Use computers and instructional technologies.

Perform the normal physical activities associated with classroom instruction.

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Bethune-Cookman UniversityJob Title: Fulbright ScholarDivision: College of Arts and HumanitiesDivision: DeanJob Summary: Served as a Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Scholar and Instructor of Spanish I and Spanish II at Bethune-Cookman University fostering language proficiency and...