Adjunct Instructor- Learning Frameworks

Requisition Number P0019814 Open Date 07/01/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No Campus Weatherford Campus [10] Full-time/ Part-time Part-time Job Type Part-time Faculty Title Adjunct (general education) Pay Rate $926 per load unit Projected Start Date Term Other Is Grant Funded? NoPosition Summary InformationJob Description SummaryThe primary duties of adjunct faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as mentoring students in and outside of the classroom. The adjunct faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned, be they face-to-face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction. All faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures.EDUC 1300 - Learning FrameworksA study of the research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition and motivation; factors that impact learning; and application of learning strategies. Theoretical models of strategic learning, cognition and motivation serve as the conceptual basis for the introduction of college-level study strategies. This course meets a core curriculum requirement in the component area option categoryRequired EducationAll faculty members must provide minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) credential standards which normally include a Master's degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the teaching discipline.Required Experience Preferred Education Preferred Experience Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrimary duties of adjunct faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as mentoring students in and outside of the classroom. The adjunct faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned, be they face-to-face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction. All faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesEach adjunct faculty member must demonstrate the ability to instruct in face-to-face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses; ability to provide instruction that will achieve the specific goals and objectives associated with all assigned courses; ability to create a professional and effective learning environment in the classroom and/or laboratory; ability to communicate effectively with students, college personnel and administration, peers and public groups; ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice, without discrimination based upon age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity; ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources; and, ability to observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.Special Instructions to ApplicantsLearning Frameworks classes meet during the day. Applicants must hold a master's degree with at least 18 hours of graduate education coursework.This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check.Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.