Teaching Position, Literacy and Language, Elementary and Special Education Program
1 week ago
The faculty member for Fall 2024 will teach for Fairfield University at our Florence, Italy Center in the jointly developed Providence College Elementary and Special Education Program. The instructor will teach up to two sections of the language and literacy course in English for American university undergraduates from Providence College; will cooperate with the Florence Program Director and other faculty and staff involved in the administration of the Program; and will conduct practicum observations of the pre-service teachers in the Florence public schools. The class sections are limited to approximately 8-10 students per section. The person in this position will also be responsible for conducting Site Visits to Practicum placements for site observation of preservice teachers in the local schools. As the local school system begins classes at the end of September, the site visits take place mid-October and again in mid-November.
Responsibilities:- Teach the literacy course(s). Course will be in compliance with Providence College programmatic requirements for teaching education accreditation as per recommended syllabus.
- Observe each student teaching English as a Foreign Language twice during the course of the semester and provide formal written feedback. Observation one: end of October and Observation two: end of November. Schools are reached by train or bus.
- Collect and review weekly practicum lesson plans from students and observation forms from cooperating teachers.
- Maintain regular office hours.
- Work with coordinator and practicum cooperating teachers and Providence College Elementary and Special Ed faculty to understand and develop common expectations for observation and mentorship of preservice teacher in alignment with Providence College's Elementary Special Education program.
- Maintain communication with Site Director, Instructor of Diversity in Education Seminar and Chair of Providence College Elementary Special Education department and with the Offices of International Study at Providence College and Study Abroad at Fairfield University.
- Organize round table discussion at end of semester with cooperating teachers to collect feedback on program development and advance research related to the program.
- Collaborate with University of Florence School of Education faculty.
- Minimum Master's degree in Education.
- Three years teaching literacy in upper elementary school grades.
- Knowledge of current evidence based practices in reading and writing instruction, English as a Second language Pedagogy.
- Experience providing professional development and/or college level teaching in Education.
- Fluency in oral and written English.
- Collaborative, intercultural communication skills.
- Experience teaching undergraduate teacher education students.
- Experience living, teaching or working abroad.
- Experience with culturally and linguistically diverse people.
Housing is provided for the instructor in the city center of Florence. Visa process occurs in Spring 2024 and is managed by Fairfield University. Documents to be provided by visiting faculty include: copy of Passport, legalized (Apostille) transcripts, legalized (Apostille) degree, and legalized (Apostille) contract of employment.
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Stamford, Connecticut, United States Fairfield University Full timeJob Description:The selected faculty member will be responsible for teaching up to two sections of the language and literacy course in English for American university undergraduates from Providence College. The instructor will also cooperate with the Florence Program Director and other faculty and staff involved in the administration of the Program....
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Stamford, Connecticut, United States Fairfield University Full timeJob Title: Faculty Member for Literacy and Language EducationCompany: Fairfield UniversityJob Description:We are seeking a highly qualified faculty member to teach at our Florence, Italy Center in the jointly developed Providence College Elementary and Special Education Program. The successful candidate will teach up to two sections of the language and...
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