New York, NY, US
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Assistant/Associate Professor Master’s Program in Teaching Literacy
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Assistant/Associate Professor Master’s Program in Teaching Literacy Job Locations US-NY-New York ID 2024-10683 College TUNY - Graduate School of Education Position Type Full-Time Schedule Shift 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Hours Per Week 36.5 Travel As needed Category Faculty/Academic FLSA Status Exempt Location : Country US Overview

The Assistant or Associate Professor plays a pivotal role in the master’s Program in Teaching Literacy, PreK-12. Working closely with the Program Chair, the individual is responsible for designing and delivering program courses that focus on teaching literacy skills to students in the PreK-12 grade levels and ensuring overall program effectiveness. The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in literacy education. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the professor advises and supervises master’s-degree candidates, actively participates in faculty collaborative learning, GAE committees and demonstrates scholarly productivity in the field of literacy education.

Responsibilities Designs, revises, and teaches graduate courses in Touro University Master's Program in Teaching Literacy, PreK-12, both in online and occasional in-person formats in New York City and adjacent areas Maintains knowledge of current PreK-12 literacy curricula, including literacy education methodologies Experience with assessment and effective teaching methodologies for students with diverse needs utilizing a variety of instructional delivery methods, instructional and assistive technologies, and educational resources for educational equity and access, both in online and in-person settings Supervises candidates during clinical practice Serves as an instructional leader, facilitating and participating with collaborative faculty teams, course revisions, and developing and sustaining transformative pedagogy in graduate teaching and learning, whether online or in-person Builds and maintains clinical partnerships with schools and mentors in PreK-12 education, fostering connections and contributes to the development of a clinically rich teacher education preparation program Provides academic advisement to program candidates and outreach to potential candidates Maintains a current record of scholarly activities and publications, as well as professional service Serves on Graduate School of Education committees, participating in both online and in-person meetings as required Supports and contributes to program level continuous improvement for national/professional accreditation Engages in successful grant writing Upholds the missions and values of Touro University and the Graduate School of Education in both online and in-person contexts Attends three in-person faculty retreats per academic year in September, January and June Performs other duties as assigned, which may include both online and in-person responsibilities Qualifications

Education/Experience

Earned doctorate in Education, or related field, ABD with anticipated conferral date within one year of hire consideredSuccessful PreK-12 classroom teaching experience of three or more years, working with students who have diverse learning needsSuccessful experience in assessment and data use in the PreK-12 classroom with evidence of positive learning and development for diverse groups of studentsEvidence of success as an educator preparer at the college or university level in traditional classrooms and online, including familiarity with online teaching platforms and programsExperience using Canvas and other technology in educational settingsActive involvement in professional organizationsExperience with assessment and effective teaching methodologies for students with diverse needs utilizing a variety of instructional delivery methods, instructional and assistive technologies, and educational resources for educational equity and access, both in online and in-person settings

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Successful grant writingExpertise in urban educationExperience with students with multiple special needsCommitment to culturally responsive and sustaining pedagogyExperience in course and program designDemonstrated ability for scholarly productivityKnowledge of school and community-based programs and experience building partnerships in diverse communities is highly desirableExcellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal/intercultural skills across a wide range of mediums (including social media)TechnologyProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, OutlookProficiency in online learning platforms including Canvas, Adobe Connect, Zoom, PlayPosit, Yuja and other digital media

Travel

Some travel to Touro University GSE sites New York City including occasional evenings Maximum Salary USD $82,400.00/Yr. Minimum Salary USD $65,920.00/Yr. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed

Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

Full range of Health Plans Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)  Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan Dependent Care and Transit Programs Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance   Short-term and Long-term disability programs  Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment) Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children Employee Assistance Program Early-Release Fridays (upon approval) Generous Paid Time Off Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday Annual Holiday Schedule

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