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Cape Fear Community College
Online Adjunct Faculty Pool-Philosophy Instructor
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What they do
A Philosophy Professor teaches foundational philosophical ideas to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$83,667 / year median in North Carolina
+6% projected growth
Job Description
DEFINITION
To provide effective online instruction to students through Canvas LMS using multiple teaching strategies and perform accurate assessment of student learning objectives. This is a posting to create a pool of Adjunct Online Instructors for future instructional needs.SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from Department Chair Exercises no supervisionESSENTIAL AND OTHER IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS STATEMENTS
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:Essential Functions:
Prepare and execute lessons, lectures, activities, and exercises for online settings in the Canvas LMS. Develop and prepare tests to evaluate student performance. Grade and record individual scores. Grade and return assignments and post grades in a prompt manner. Provide prompt and appropriate professional correspondence to students and colleagues. Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance. Maintain other records as required. Maintain Regular and Substantive faculty to student interactions. Abide by CFCC course standards. Maintain ADA compliance and digital accessibility standards.Other Important Functions:
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assignedQUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Best practices and teaching techniques for online instruction Current trends, research, and development in the discipline and online teaching/learning environment Principles of test development and administration ADA compliance and digital accessibility Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) standards Quality Matters (QM) standards for online teaching/learningAbility To:
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Interpret and apply CFCC goals, objectives, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for: Making observations Reading and writing Communicating with others Operating assigned equipment Handling varied tasks simultaneously Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include the following: Standing or sitting for extended periods of time Operating assigned equipment Handling varied tasks simultaneously Stooping, bending, climbing or lifting up to 50 pounds Maintain mental capacity, which allow the capability of: Making sound decisions Responding to questions Demonstrating intellectual capabilitiesEXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:Minimum Education/Training:
A Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree and 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline Quality Matters certification or experience with Quality Matters principles, or proficiency in a similar online pedagogy framework focused on effective digital course design Ability to develop engaging, original content within the LMS, beyond third-party publisher materials Expertise in Canvas LMS, including course setup, content organization, assessments, analytics, and optimization for student engagement and success Proficiency in a wide range of instructional technologies for distance learning, including video conferencing, screencasting, and other digital tools that enhance online and hybrid education- These Minimum Qualifications must be demonstrated in your application.
- Please do not apply if you do not have these qualifications
- Failure to attach your QM Certification or equivalent will result in application not being considered for hire
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