History Faculty
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Working Title | History Faculty |
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Position Status | Full Time |
Department | School of Liberal Arts and Education |
General Summary | Odessa College History Faculty will teach all courses assigned and assist the department in its endeavor to serve students and to support the mission of the college. |
Specific Position Duties | Teach assigned courses in the curriculum; Teach Web, Web-enhanced, and ITV classes as assigned, using a variety of instructional technologies including Tegrity; Teach collegeNow (Dual Credit) classes; Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention activities as well as participate in various departmental and campus-wide committees; Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field; Demonstrates willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college; Utilizes appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners; Provides students with written expectations, e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.; Administers tests which are appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam measuring overall grasp of course objectives; By ways and means of instructing students, affirms the worth and dignity of all persons and the right of all persons to learn; Maintains an appropriate learning and assessment climate in the classroom, whether traditional, web, or distance, which encourages the free exchange of ideas while defending academic honesty and objectivity; Prepares adequately for class and arrives promptly at class meetings, labs, and any other scheduled instructional activities; Delivers material in a clear and understandable manner; Addresses student concerns, i.e., comments, questions, and input, both in class and via posted office hours, timely electronic communication, and other suitable means. |
Minimum Qualifications | Master’s degree with 18 or more graduate hours in History from a regionally-accredited institution; Computer literacy; Demonstrated ability to teach students from a wide spectrum of ages and from diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students who are enrolled in dual credit classes; Excellent communication and presentation skills; Excellent work ethic; and a Commitment to teaching excellence. |
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Work Hours | Varied according to schedule |
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number | F00282P |
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Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/11680 |
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