Part-Time Lecturer - Student Teaching Supervisor
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We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's student body as a Part-Time Lecturer - Student Teaching Supervisor of Teaching and Learning in the 2023-2024 academic year.The Department of Teaching & Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley(UTRGV) occasionally has the need to hire Part-Time Lecturers to supervise, during the school day, teachers for undergraduate teacher preparation programs starting Fall 2024 through Spring 2025 Semester.* delivering quality instruction within the respective programs;* providing guidance and support of the clinical teacher and cooperating teacher during school hours;observing, assessing, and evaluating clinical teachers during school hours;* communicating and providing feedback to clinical teacher and cooperating teacher;* participating in all clinical teaching program assessments; and* completing and collecting all required documentation.* Support cooperating teacher in completion of required performance evaluations, time log approvals, candidate dispositions, etc* Maintain open and continuous communication with the Office of Field ExperiencesAbout UTRGV:UTRGV serves the Rio Grande Valley and beyond via an innovative and unique multicultural education dedicated to student access and success. By championing leading research, healthcare, and application of University discoveries, we support sustainable development, community engagement, and well-being. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) iscommitted to building and sustaining a highly qualified and talented faculty to pursue excellence in everything that we do,including teaching, research, and service.Drawing on our unique identity as the leading Hispanic-Serving Institution in a bilingual and bicultural environment, UTRGV will promote student access and success by building from strength in education and creating a vibrant campus experience. By 2027, we will accelerate transformation in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond by driving meaningful advancements in research and creative works, expanding access to high-quality and affordable healthcare, and fostering authentic community engagement and integration.UTRGV is a distributed campus, one university spanning four counties and multiple locations. Our purpose is to be a university for the entire Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Over 91% of the students enrolled at UTRGV identify as Hispanic, making UTRGV one of the top 3 universities with the highest percentage of Hispanic students. For additional information, please visit our website.Minimum QualificationsThe qualifications to be considered as a part-time lecturer (student teaching supervisor) are a minimum of three years teaching experience in PK-12 schools, a master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, or another teacher related field of study from an accredited institution, demonstrated experience with and knowledge of students from culturally populations, knowledge of state curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy standards, and current certification in the class in which supervision is provided. A field supervisor shall be an accomplished educator as shown by student learning and must be conscientious with meeting deadlines.Discipline Specific Required Qualifications Preferred QualificationEd.D. or Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, or another teacher related field of study from an accredited institution, university teaching and supervisory experience, experience with field based teacher education, and experience with implementation of instructional technology including online platforms such as Blackboard Learn and/or TK20. Hold a current Texas Administrative Certification (principal or superintendent) preferred.Salary Part-time Lecturers are paid per course taught commensurate with experience and/or qualifications License or Certification Required? Yes Number of Vacancies Varies Desired Start Date 09/01/2024