21-115 Temporary Instructor of Social Foundations in Education

Position Summary Join a vibrant campus community whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success.West Chester University, a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, is a public, comprehensive institution committed to offering high-quality undergraduate education, selected post-baccalaureate and graduate programs, and a variety of educational and cultural resources for its students, alumni, and citizens of southeastern Pennsylvania. The University offers more than 100 graduate and undergraduate programs in the sciences and mathematics, business and public management, arts and humanities, health sciences, education and social work, music, and interdisciplinary studies.We are a community of educators dedicated to developing graduates who succeed personally and professionally and contribute to the common good. The Department of Educational Foundations and Policy Studies invites applications forAdjunct Instructor(s)for thefollowingclasses: * EDF255: Evolution of Schooling in the U.S. * EDF300: Democracy and Education The initial appointment will be for one semester. Responsibilities include: * Teaching * Providing students with support during office hours Minimum Qualifications * Master's degree in Social Foundations, Education or related field * Experience with teaching pedagogies including multimodal andvirtual * Experience working with diverse populations and/or multicultural teachingexperience Preferred Qualifications * PhD for graduate level courses * Prior teaching experience at the high education level Special Instructions Salary perthree-credit course is $6,383.97. Applicants are required to submit cover letter and curriculum vitae and a list of three references with contact information athttp://agency.governmentjobs.com/wcupa/default.cfm. Review of applications will begin immediately for fall 2021 appointment and will continue until all available class sections are filled.Due to the temporary nature of this work, sponsorship is not available. Adjunct instructor applications will be retainedfor ongoing review to meet University class scheduling needs. Applicants must successfully complete interview process to be considered as a finalist. Developing and sustaining a diverse faculty and staff advances WCU's educational mission and strategic Plan for Excellence. West Chester University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon satisfactory completion of all pre-employment background checks.

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