23.4902, Jobs: Multiple Languages; General Ling: Adjunct Professor, American Public University System

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Subject: 23.4902, Jobs: Multiple Languages; General Ling: Adjunct Professor, American Public University System

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Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 08:30:17
From: Human Resources [noemails at jobelephant.com]
Subject: Multiple Languages; General Linguistics: Adjunct Professor, American Public University System, West Virginia, USA

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University or Organization: American Public University System 
Job Location: West Virginia, USA 
Web Address: http://www.apus.edu/
Job Rank: Adjunct Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Dari (prs)
                      Hebrew (heb) 
                      Kurdish, Central (ckb) 
                      Pashto (pus) 
                      Turkish (tur) 
                      Urdu (urd) 
                      Berber 

Description:

American Public University System

Online Adjunct Faculty - World Languages

Synopsis of Role:
Adjunct and full-time teaching faculty share our commitment to learning,
teaching, interaction with students and faculty, service to our communities of
practice, and scholarship. They are united by the common goal of inspiring
academic excellence in students with a broad range of interests and
experiences consistent with the Community of Inquiry Framework as adopted by
APUS for cognitive presence, teaching presence, and social presence.  They are
key to creating a rewarding online learning experience for students by
engaging them, challenging them, and supporting them. They contribute to and
participate in a range of activities related to effectiveness and excellence
in teaching and student retention. Faculty members remain aware of discipline
content intent for the courses they teach. They follow APUS guidelines,
processes, and methods and are responsive to mentoring and coaching.

Areas of Fluency Required (at least one):
-Berber
-Dari
-Farsi
-Hebrew
-Kurdish
-Pashto
-Turkish
-Urdu
 
Required Experience:
-Master's degree in field related to Foreign Language Studies or Linguistics
from a regionally accredited institution is required.
-Fluency in at least one of the languages listed above and English is
required.
-Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite programs required.
-College-level teaching experience is preferred.
-Online teaching experience is preferred.
-Experience using the Rosetta Stone language learning system is preferred.
 
Academic Responsibilities and Essential Functions: 
-Teaching excellence:
-Deliver online lessons to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
-Initiate, facilitate, interact and moderate online classroom forums.
-Be a faculty leader in your classes embracing fully the Community of Inquiry
Framework of Teaching Presence, Cognitive Presence, and Social Presence.
-Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers within the
timeframe set forth by APUS policy providing effective feedback to guide
student learning and success.
-Comply with APUS guidelines and expectations for quality faculty engagement
online.
-Engage in the classroom and reply to emails, etc. at least every other day,
including one day during the weekend.
-Remain aware of classroom procedures and use of instructional materials.
-Participate in professional development to enhance teaching skills.
-Attend discipline specific and administrative meetings as scheduled.
-Maintain ‘discipline’ knowledge by participating in one’s own
discipline-related professional communities.
-Support APUS initiatives and departments.
 
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
-Remote/Online
-Sitting, extensive use of keyboard
 
To Apply:
See the application URL below.
 
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with APUS!

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Application Deadline:  
	  
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