Lecturer, medieval history | Downey, CA

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varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the history of Latin America: HIST 187E: Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Latin America The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students.

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to upload information for this position. Ph. D. must be in hand as of August 15, 2023. Additional requirements are relevant scholarship and teaching experience; a curriculum vitae, sample syllabus for the course or courses for which you are applying, and three references.

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The monthly salary range for a Lecturer (Pre-Six Year) Salary Point 1, effective 7/1/23 is $5,521.58 to $7,362.11 depending upon experience. This is an ongoing search and applications will be considered for the 2023-2024 academic year on a rolling basis, as dictated by departmental needs. To apply, please visit: recruit. apo. ucla. edu/JPF08642 The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

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Course disciplines in the Writers' Program span subject areas such as Fiction and Nonfiction Writing, Poetry, Screenwriting (Film and TV), Editing & Publishing, and more. Our courses and certificate programs offer students the opportunity to learn from highly qualified practitioners who are

passionate about teaching. Job Description Applications to teach are accepted throughout the year in order to fill immediate program needs and to increase the depth of the instructor pool, but interviews will only be scheduled with qualified applicants who can fill anticipated openings.

Creative Writing Instructor - Romance Novel Writing Qualified applicants possessing current knowledge in writing and publishing novels in the romance genre are encouraged to apply. All instructors in this field have documented book publications, and we are especially interested in those with current/recent publications in order to help students understand and navigate the evolving landscape of this field.

Prior teaching experience in these areas is preferred. Classes can be online or in person.

Classes held in person meet once a week for 10 weeks, typically evenings from 7-10pm PT. Online classes are either deadline-driven and asynchronous or offered live on Zoom. Many in person courses also take advantage of the online course format for distributing course materials, syllabi, assignments, and feedback. Instructor Duties: Develop or update course syllabus to meet campus approval requirements, in consultation with the UCLA Extension Program Director and Program Manager. Use subject-matter expertise to impart knowledge to students and leverage additional resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum (i.

e. make arrangements for guest speakers, etc. ) Design interactive and motivational classroom activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning Implement inclusive teaching strategies that engage learners from a variety of backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experience levels with the goal to achieve equity in learning outcomes. Update materials periodically, and regularly monitor course evaluations in order to make adjustments and improvements to the curriculum. Utilize Canvas as a course support platform in in-person courses, and as the delivery platform in online and hybrid courses.

Post final student grades to the transcript system in a timely manner, no later than 2 weeks after course end date. Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner. Communicate with Program Director and Program Staff in a timely manner. Complete required administrative tasks in a timely manner including: completing all new hire paperwork, submitting updated quarterly syllabus, posting bio and photo on the UCLA Extension website, accepting quarterly contract, submitting required textbook orders, and communicating classroom needs to the appropriate people.

Participate in required orientations and instructor training programs. Assisting in occasional program activities such as competition/scholarship judging, guest lecturing, community events, script consultations (for additional compensation), etc. Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations. Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in the field of Romance Writing Respond to student inquiries about final grades and consult with Program Director as needed.

Maintain a record of final grades for up to 13 months following the last class session. APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE: Cover letter Current CV -- including publications, publishing industry experience, and teaching/public speaking/seminar experience Philosophy of teaching statement (250-500 words) articulating your approach to teaching writing to new, adult writers. Statement (250-500 words) articulating your readiness to employ inclusive teaching practices for classrooms with gender, age, ethnic, cultural, and interactionual identity diversity. General Employment Information Employment as a UCLA Extension Instructor is dictated by contract terms and conditions.

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