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Mathematics Instructor
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What they do
A Math Teacher teaches mathematics in elementary to secondary schools. Elementary school teachers focus on basic arithmetic, with some basic algebra in middle school, graduating to geometry, algebra and eventually calculus in high school.
$66,036 / year median in Michigan
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Mathematics Instructor
Mathematics Instructor
Company:
North Central Michigan College
Job Location:
Petoskey, Michigan
Category:
Mathematics
Type:
Full-Time
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Teaches assigned college course work as defined by North Central Michigan College and
assigned by the Dean of Arts and Sciences. Assists students in meeting didactic and laboratory requirements and understanding course
material. Provides a safe classroom and/or field experience-learning environment. Conducts self in a professional manner promoting diplomacy
with students, educational agencies, and other faculty and staff. Engages in individual student and educational program development,
accessibility and coordinates with other college departments including Student Services as needed to foster student success. In addition,
the candidate will serve as the content expert while collaborating with other faculty on curriculum development and improvement within the
college's Arts and Sciences programs.
DUTIES:
Teach 15 contact hours per semester. Assignments
may include day and evening course times as well as coverage in Petoskey and NCMC's other off campus sites.
Hold six (6) office
hours per week at times convenient for student consultations.
Prepare instructional materials and deliver instruction to students in
a variety of formats and settings (including classroom, hybrid, online, flex, etc.)
Provide timely feedback on students' progress,
including evaluation of student work
Work with Dean of Arts and Sciences to maintain updated master syllabi of courses and program
outcomes.
Prepare and submit required documentation including course syllabi, student attendance, final course grades, and other
information required by the college.
Engage in college service in the areas of curriculum development, program outcomes assessment,
program review, and instructional improvement.
Participate in the college governance structure and/or strategic planning process
through committee service.
Work with adjunct faculty in math and related fields.
Other related duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Mathematics.
Evidence of teaching
competence.
Online teaching experience
Demonstrable interest in the exploration and use of new media and innovative
andragogical techniques.
Knowledge of adult learning theory, to include andragogical and assessment techniques appropriate to
mathematics instruction.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.
Strong grasp of andragogy and curriculum related
to teaching foundational/developmental mathematics.
Knowledge of and commitment to the community college mission.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ph. D. in Mathematics.
Recent experience teaching mathematics in a
community college setting.
Quality Matters or equivalent certification for online instructional design
At least 18 graduate
hours in a second cognate discipline (Physics, Engineering, etc.)
Experience recruiting students
Experience supporting
persistence and retention of students
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Activity in professional
organizations.
Experience with program assessment practices within a community college setting.
Experience with
institutional effectiveness planning and retention issues within a community college environment. HigherEd360 is part of the HigherEdJobs network.
Benefits
- Professional Development