Adjunct - Spanish

Company: City Colleges of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

This is an exciting time in the history of City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the largest community college system in Illinois and among the largest in the nation. CCC has launched Reinvention, a nationally recognized initiative to ensure even greater student success and outcomes across the system. Consider being a part of CCC's transformation and join the 5,800 faculty and staff who serve 120,000 students at seven campuses and six satellite sites city-wide.If you have passion for teaching and learning and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students' diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem solving.The department of Foreign Languages is currently seeking a Spanish Instructor (PT) to begin Fall Semester 2024.Please note: This position may require fully teaching in-person, as hybrid schedules are not guaranteed.Duties and Responsibilities

• You must demonstrate excellence in teaching, commitment to integrating new technologies in the learning process and the ability to inspire, motivate and empower students to succeed.
• Maintain office hours for advising, mentoring and coaching students.
• Development and revision of courses and instructional materials as necessary.
• Post syllabi and grades on Blackboard.Qualifications
  • A PhD in Spanish, with significant course work in Spanish is preferred; with significant research in Spanish.
  • At minimum, you must have a MA in Spanish, with appropriate course work in Spanish.
  • In addition to the minimum requirements, you must be focused on effective teaching; assessment of student learning; and continuous growth in the field of study.
  • We also value expertise in student-centered teaching; facility with instructional technology, including Blackboard Learning Management System; and a commitment to professional development in teaching.To Apply:
    • Resume or curriculum vitaeNote: Unofficial transcripts, a statement of your teaching philosophy and professional letters of recommendation are required at the time of interview. Official transcripts must be provided if hired.We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.Thank you for your interest in City Colleges!
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