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NEOGOV · 5 months ago

Instructor in History (Part-Time Pool)

Districtwide (Ventura County CA), CA

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) is a public community college district serving residents throughout Ventura County. They are seeking part-time instructors in History to provide comprehensive classroom instruction to students from diverse backgrounds, facilitating their academic and vocational objectives.

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Responsibilities

Provide academic instruction to students through lecture, lab, or performance courses; assess and develop cognitive abilities, communication skills, and higher order thinking skills among students through appropriate assignments and activities in one-on-one, classroom, and distance mediated instructional settings

Advise and instruct students regarding programs of study, other institutions of higher education, lifelong learning resources, and effective study skills; refer students to support services, programs, resources, and other professionals as appropriate

Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions, and examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner to student inquiries in class, online, or during established consultation office hours

Plan and organize instruction according to approved course outlines and student learning outcomes to maximize student learning in alignment with department, college, and district goals; implement the student performance objectives as listed on the official course outline of record

Maintain current, accurate records of course enrollment, attendance, student academic progress, course curriculum, and student learning outcomes; prepare and submit data and reports related to course and student progress in a timely manner

Evaluate and select instructional materials such as textbooks, manuals, software, and tools in collaboration, as appropriate, with discipline faculty; order instructional materials according to campus bookstore procedure to ensure timely delivery

Revise and update course content and materials of instruction in accordance with new theory, application, and industry developments within the discipline or area of specialization

Update syllabi; collaborate with discipline faculty on a regular basis to assess and revise measurable student performance indicators for each course

May participate in curriculum and program development; may provide input into the development of student learning outcomes

May attend and participate on committees and in department, division, campus, and district meetings

May participate in articulation and matriculation related activities

May provide work direction to others

Perform related duties as assigned

Qualification

In HistoryTeaching CredentialCognitive AbilitiesStudent AdvisingCurriculum DevelopmentCommunication Skills

Required

Master's in history OR Bachelor's in history AND Master's in political science, humanities, geography, area studies, women's studies, social science or ethnic studies OR the equivalent OR possession of a valid California Community College Teaching Credential appropriate to the discipline

All coursework must be from a recognized accredited college or university

If you have completed your education at an institution outside of the United States, please see the section below titled 'Foreign Transcripts' for additional information

Candidates whose transcripts do not list the title of their degree exactly as listed above, but feel they possess such equivalent qualifications are encouraged to complete and submit the Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency with their application for review by the Districtwide Equivalency Committee

Transcripts must show the degree title and the date the degree was conferred, or the degree will not be considered for the purpose of determining if you meet minimum qualifications

An official copy of your transcripts will be required upon being hired. Instructors will not be allowed to start working until official transcripts have been received