The Division of Continuing Studies at the University of the Arts is currently seeking part-time instructors to facilitate meaningful learning in the following subject areas: Web Design, HTML, Dreamweaver, Flex, and Flash (interface design and basic animation). Instructors support all facets of the learning environment; provide career education through learner-centered instruction that will enable students to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace and encourage life-long learning as well as personal and professional development. Part-time instructors in the Division of Continuing Studies are non-ranked and do not have faculty status.
An Instructor is contracted to teach a Continuing Education course and is responsible for the following:
Develops course syllabus and student supply list
Completes and submits all required materials via the Continuing Studies Faculty Forms Online (FFO) system
Sets tone for the class, establishing guidelines and protocols for behavior and classroom activity, and provides instruction that meets the needs of all learners
Complete contracts, forms, syllabus, grades, attendance rosters, etc. as requested and submits on time
Executes responsibilities according to policy
Returns telephone calls and emails from Continuing Studies administration in a timely manner
Ensures that the quality of student work is strong and appropriate and meets the expectations set forth in the catalogue
Contributes ideas for improving current class or creating new initiatives, and is effective at resolving challenges in their own classroom
Attends one mandatory faculty meeting per year
Position Requirements:
Bachelors degree in relevant field required, Masters preferred
3 - 5 years of industry experience and /or teaching experience, preferably in an institution of higher education
Strong interpersonal skills
Genuine interest in helping students
Proficient in applicable software concepts and tools
Note: Applicant will be expected to show work samples their own and students
Location: The University of the Arts- Philadelphia
Compensation: starting at $35 p/h
This is a part-time job.
This is at a non-profit organization.
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