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  • Adjunct Instructor - Elementary Education
    School of Education & Psychology
    Alcorn State University

    Job Summary


    Teaches courses in addition to evaluating students and conducting student conferences; the individual may also develop lectures, conduct seminars and serve other administrative rules within the department.

     


    Knowledge Skills and Abilities



    • Has a comprehensive grasp on his or her particular area of academic study.

    • Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    • Exhibits a commitment to promoting academic excellence in students.

    • Is able to motivate others.

    • Has the ability to solve problems and assess results.

    • Demonstrates a high level of self-discipline and self-motivation.

    • Exudes a positive, supportive, and cooperative disposition toward others.

    • Is punctual and detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to perform assigned task.


    Essential Job Functions



    • Creates, distributes, and reviews the course syllabus.

    • Utilizes a variety of instructional strategies in order to engage students, including cooperative and experiential learning.

    • Meets with academic department chair to develop courseware and curriculum.

    • Presents prepared materials and supervises organized activities.

    • Evaluates student performance promptly and accurately based on departmental rubrics.

    • Maintain records of student attendance, involvement, and progress.

    • Teaches assigned class material in accordance with learning objectives that are developed by the department.

    • Communicated with students outside of class to provide supplementary instruction, when necessary.

    • Participates in faculty meetings involving departmental updates.

    • Serves on faculty panels.

    • Makes copies of supplementary materials for distribution in class.

    • Surveys students in order to obtain information about their wants and needs in certain courses.


    Qualifications



    • Terminal degree in or a Master’s degree with 18 hours or above in disciplines

    • At least one teaching experience at the University level

    • Working knowledge of common management systems such as BANNER and CANVAS

    • Proficiencies with standard Office applications on personal computers.


 


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