Global business practices in sustainability instructor | North Hollywood, CA

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  • Location: Bell Gardens, CA

and personal enrichment needs of the full spectrum of nontraditional students as well as companies and organizations throughout and beyond the Los Angeles region.

Course / Program Description This course provides a broad overview of global business practices in sustainability, designed to help students develop a strong foundation in this complex subject.

The primary focus is helping students understand the business rationale for sustainability. Students examine why and how a business is addressing environmental and sustainability issues across sectors and industries. Additionally, the course covers the various principles, models, methodologies, and indicators of sustainability

to help students understand how global business awareness and practices in the field have evolved since the concept first emerged in the 1980s. Job Description A teaching position is now available for a Global Business Practices in Sustainability course.

Qualified applicants possessing current knowledge and teaching experience in the following topic area(s) are encouraged to apply: Global environmental sustainability Sustainable business practices Global awareness of sustainability issues related to business This course is delivered partially IN PERSON. Applicants must be available to teach in person in Los Angeles. Instructor Duties: Develop and/or update course syllabus in consultation

with the UCLA Extension Program Director as assigned using approved syllabus template Prepare and deliver course materials and learning backssments in assigned format (in-person, online or hybrid) Utilize the Canvas Learning Management System as the course support platform for in-person courses and as the delivery platform for online and hybrid courses Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students and clearly outline the grading policies for the course Evaluate student achievement of specific learning outcomes and assign grades Post final student grades to the transcript system in a timely manner no later than 2 weeks after the last date of course meeting Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner Communicate with Program Director, Program Representatives and Online Course Managers in a timely manner Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in the field of practice Participate in required orientations and instructor training programs Complete required administrative tasks in a timely manner including: completing all hiring paperwork; submitting updated quarterly syllabus; posting bio and photo on the UCLA Extension website; signing quarterly contract; ordering required texts; communicating AV and classroom needs.

Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations Respond to student inquiries about final grades and consult with Program Director as needed Allow students to review their final exams/papers for up to 13 months following the last class session 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 Update materials periodically, and regularly monitor course evaluations in order to make adjustments and improvements to the curriculum General Employment Information Employment as a UCLA Extension Instructor is dictated by contract terms and conditions.

Please take the time to read the UCLA Extension Instructor Employment Policies. For information on UCLA Extension instructor benefits , please visit Pay, Benefits, & Privileges. Access, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (AEDI) is one of UCLA Extension's guiding principles.

We strive to extend access to UCLA, our programs, and services to underrepresented communities and populations, while serving as a model organization for AEDI in the field of continuing higher education. Committed to attracting and retaining diverse staff & instructors, UCLA Extension welcomes your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. To apply, please visit: recruit. apo. ucla. edu/JPF09107 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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