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Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor - School of Education (220060)
Company : Drake University
Salary : Details not provided
Location : Iowa
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Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor - School of Education (220060)
- Teaching and Learning
- Adjunct Instructor
Title: Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor - School of Education - 220060
Position Number: 220060
Unit/Department: Teaching and Learning
FTE: One 3-hour Course (Fall Semester, 2023)
Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications of the selected candidate.
Review of Applications Begins:
A review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Candidates must submit a letter of interest, a CV/resume, and three professional references in Drake's online application system.
Department Summary:
At Drake University's School of Education, we prepare world-class teachers and educational leaders. With nearly 900 undergraduate and graduate students, we’re one of the largest schools of education in the Midwest—and for good reason.
We have an exceptional record of preparing highly effective elementary and secondary teachers, school counselors, principals, superintendents, and specialists working in training and organizational development in the corporate and non-profit sectors. At the same time, we don’t let our size compromise our commitment to providing an intimate learning environment that fosters close connections between students and faculty.
Drake University’s School of Education consists of dedicated, high-energy educators of future educators. We are dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning. We seek faculty who will truly care about the student experience and take pride in their work. Our dedication is demonstrated through ongoing support for faculty in developing their teaching craft through access to numerous, resourced professional development opportunities.
Job Summary:
The Drake University Teaching and Learning Department invites applications for a part-time adjunct position as a Student Teaching Supervisor. This position will be responsible for the supervision of students during the Fall 2023 term.
The instructor will be responsible for a minimum of bi-weekly site/observation visits to each of the schools where a student teacher assigned to the supervisor has been placed. The supervisor will provide feedback to the student teacher, cooperating teacher, and program director. The supervisor will facilitate seminar sessions with the student teachers in their group on designated Tuesday evenings during the semester.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A master’s degree
- At least five years of teaching experience at the secondary level
- 5-12 content area endorsement
Essential Job Duties:
- A minimum of bi-weekly site/observation visits to the student teacher’s school.
- Provide feedback to the student teacher.
- Complete the evaluation of the student teacher.
- Communicate with the cooperating teacher assigned to each student teacher.
- Facilitate seminar sessions with the student teachers in their group on designated Tuesday evenings during the semester.
- Communicate with the program director.
- Attend supervisor meetings.
For faculty positions, selection will depend on the receipt of recommendation confirming the candidate's scholarly achievements and teaching abilities and/or on the candidate's satisfactory passing of a teaching demonstration if selected for an on-campus interview. For staff positions, selection will depend upon careful review of each applicant’s references, education, and, if applicable, experience.
About Drake:
Drake University is recognized as a top private university in the Midwest. Drake is a midsize university in Des Moines, Iowa, with an increasingly diverse student body. We are deeply committed to equity and inclusion and creating a sense of belonging for all members of the campus community—faculty, staff, and students alike. More than 900 faculty and staff are part of the Bulldog pack, a close-knit group of colleagues enthusiastic about preparing students to be global citizens and leaders, challenging assumptions. Drake University is not only an outstanding institution of higher learning, it is also a wonderful place to work. We are enthusiastically committed to welcoming new ideas and people into the fold, and to retaining and rewarding stellar employees.
All positions at Drake provide opportunities to contribute to Drake University’s core mission of creating of creating an exceptional learning environment that prepares students of all backgrounds for meaningful lives and professional accomplishments.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Drake:
At Drake University, we don’t just accept differences—we celebrate them, we support them, and we thrive on them for the benefit of our students, our employees, and our community. Drake University is proud to support an equal opportunity, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. In fact, the celebration of diversity and inclusion are embedded in our Core Values. Learn more about our DEI commitment and efforts here.
We welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you are a member of a socially or historically underrepresented or marginalized group or you have actively demonstrated a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we strongly encourage you to apply. If you are a member of one of the equity groups identified by applicable law, we encourage you to self-identify, where requested in our online application system.
Drake University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. If you would benefit from an accommodation at any point in the recruitment process (including using our online application process), please contact Drake Human Resources (ph: 515.271.3133; e: [email protected]) and let us know how we can assist you.
At Drake University, we highly value a diverse, inclusive workforce. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We stand firmly against discrimination including on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.