What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting Lecturer of Early Childhood Education position at Emergency Medicine of Indiana?
Posting Details
Position Details
Title
Visiting Lecturer of Early Childhood Education
Appointment Status
Non-Tenure Track
Department
IU South Bend Education
Location
South Bend
Position Summary
The School of Education at Indiana University South Bend is seeking a full-time lecturer in Early Childhood/Elementary Education with training in and knowledge of Science of Reading practices for the 2024-2025 Academic Year.
Responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities will include:
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Teaching four courses per semester in early childhood education, elementary education and related content for graduate and undergraduate teacher preparation programs
- Courses may be in-person, online, hybrid, or in additional formats, and may be offered in the evenings or on weekends.
- Assisting with the implementation of Science of Reading pedagogy and methodology in teacher preparation coursework across undergraduate and graduate teacher preparation programs. This includes facilitating faculty and student training in Science of Reading
- Assisting in recruitment and retention efforts as needed
- Providing service to the school, college, campus, and university and participate in shared governance activities as appropriate to the visiting line
- Working collaboratively with faculty from other campuses, K-12 schools, and agencies.
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ACCOMMODATIONS:
If you have a disability and need assistance with an application, special arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs by contacting Academic Affairs at: 574-520-4183.
AA/EEO Statement
Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualification. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
Basic Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- 3-5 years of experience teaching literacy in the elementary classroom (prek-3).
- Training or certification in Science of Reading
- Demonstration of excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctoral Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- Experience implementing Science of Reading methods in elementary classrooms
- Experience and evidence of successful teaching at the university level, including in online settings
- Demonstrated success working with diverse faculty and student populations
- Experience facilitating curriculum development, mapping, and evaluation
Department Contact for Questions
Tony Randles
randlest@iu.edu
randlest@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
- LETTER OF APPLICATION -A cover letter that addresses the qualifications described and the applicant’s interest in the position, with particular emphasis on experience with Science of Reading and working in early childhood educational contexts
- CURRENT CURRICULUM VITAE or resume
- TRANSCRIPT, submit all university undergraduate and graduate transcripts – unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application, but official transcripts will be required prior to finalization of hiring.
- LIST OF REFERENCES , submit complete contact information for three to six professional references. Reference letters must be submitted only through the online application process.
- OTHER , submit any other documents you feel would benefit your application (e.g. copies of additional certifications held, etc. . .)
For Best Consideration Date
11/15/2024
Expected Start Date
01/01/2025
Posting/OAA #
IU-100883-2024
