Advertised Position Title: Applicant Pool for Adjunct Faculty, ASL: American Sign Language Job Description: This position requires teaching ASL to undergraduates, and applicants must provide evidence of teaching potential. The applicant must be fluent in ASL and be aware of current pedagogy in the teaching of college students. The applicant would be responsible for the preparation and teaching of classes and be
familiar with the values of Owens Community College. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: This position requires classroom and/or online instruction in the discipline. The instructor must be knowledgeable in the discipline and must provide high quality instruction. The instructor must have a demonstrated knowledge of and integration of appropriate practices of teaching to different learning styles. This position requires
the individual to have native or near-native fluency in American Sign Language and strong skills in the following: 1. Written and oral communication. 2. Problem-solving. 3. Critical thinking. 4. Computer use, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and/or other required programs, Blackboard, and Owens email. This position requires the individual to have the ability to: 2. Integrate a variety of
methodologies in order to facilitate student learning. 3. Understand the needs of community college students. 4. Manage a classroom, including organizing and presenting material, designing lessons and activities that will facilitate student learning, and monitoring student behavior and performance. 5. Follow instructions and meet deadlines. 6. Recognize students’ strengths and weaknesses in the discipline and to
provide feedback to students in such a way as to facilitate their learning. 7. Evaluate student work fairly using Department guidelines. Essential Functions: TEACHES CLASSES 1. Develops a syllabus for the class using the assigned syllabus shell, including designing an evaluation procedure that falls within the parameters of the syllabus shell and creating a calendar of assignments in accordance with the course
outline. 2. Prepares lesson plans and conducts classes during the scheduled times using the Department-approved text(s). 3. Follows Department guidelines for course content and best practices. 4. Meets classes on all scheduled dates during the assigned semester. 5. Meets classes on time and holds classes for their fully allotted time. 6. If teaching online, respects the Owens Community College Standards for Web
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